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Watertown Regional Medical Center, a 95-bed facility, has been providing the residents of Dodge and Jefferson counties with excellent healthcare for over 115 years. By placing patients’ needs first, Watertown Regional Medical Center’s services have grown to include Emergency and Urgent Care, Primary Care, Women’s Health, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Heart and Vascular, Neurology, Pulmonology, Ophthalmology, and many additional specialties, including chest pain accredited by the American College of Cardiology. With a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, Watertown Regional Medical Center combines advanced technology with diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses and injuries. Learn more about Watertown Regional Medical Center at our hospital website.

Medical Laboratory Technician MLT Nights

Watertown, Wisconsin
Facility Watertown Regional Medical Center
Req ID 545186 Post Date 07/09/2025
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Description

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary

  • The Medical Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing routine and complex laboratory tests in areas such as chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and blood banking
  • The role involves conducting diagnostic testing, analyzing test results, and maintaining laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and reliable outcomes
  • The MLT collaborates with laboratory staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide timely and effective patient care in an acute care hospital setting

Essential Functions

  • Perform laboratory tests in chemistry, hematology, coagulation, microbiology, urinalysis, and immunohematology
  • Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment according to established protocols
  • Analyze test results for accuracy, identify anomalies, and take corrective action as necessary
  • Document test results and report critical values promptly to appropriate personnel
  • Maintain quality control and quality assurance protocols to ensure regulatory compliance
  • Perform venipuncture and specimen collection as required
  • Assist in training new laboratory staff and students on laboratory procedures and protocols
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to infection control and safety protocols
  • Communicate effectively with medical staff, patients, and other departments regarding laboratory procedures and test results
  • Participate in performance improvement initiatives and continuing education to maintain clinical competencies

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in testing and documentation
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in laboratory information systems (LIS) and electronic medical records (EMR)
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities

$7,500 Sign-on Bonus


Qualifications

Education

  • Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, Applied Science, Biology, or related field required

Licenses/Certifications

  • ASCP or AMT certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within timeframe specified in facility policy  

Experience

  • 1-2 years of clinical laboratory experience in a hospital or diagnostic laboratory setting preferred
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