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Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Hematology (Nights)
Pendleton, OR
Are you passionate about laboratory science and ready to make a real impact in healthcare? Join Interpath Laboratory’s Hematology Department in beautiful Pendleton, Oregon—where cutting-edge diagnostics meet a supportive and collaborative team!
At Interpath Laboratory, we’re more than just a lab—we’re a vital part of patient care. Our team of dedicated Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLS) and Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLT) play a critical role in delivering timely and accurate results to healthcare providers. If you're looking for a workplace that values innovation, teamwork, and precision, this is your opportunity to thrive in a high-performing lab environment.See what it’s like to work with us! Watch our team in action
Wage: Position starts at $28 per hour plus an additional 10% nightshift differential
Why Join Interpath
Laboratory Discounts – Exclusive employee pricing on in-house lab testing
Comprehensive Medical Coverage – Medical, Dental, Vision with In-Network & Custom Network discounts
401(K) Retirement Plan – With discretionary employer match
Paid Time Off (PTO) – Because work-life balance matters
What You’ll Do
Master Hematology: Perform high-complexity tests, including blood cell counts, coagulation tests, urinalysis, and body fluid analysis.
Ensure Accuracy: Analyze and interpret results with precision, ensuring rapid and reliable reporting to healthcare providers.
Operate Advanced Equipment: Work with cutting-edge lab instruments, maintaining compliance with industry standards.
Quality & Compliance: Participate in quality control, proficiency testing, and assurance programs to uphold top-tier laboratory practices.
Collaborate & Grow: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team, continuously expanding your skills and expertise in a fast-paced clinical lab.
Stay Organized: Maintain meticulous records of lab activities and test results.
Minimum Qualifications
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship
Education: Associate's degree in medical technology
Certification: ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology) certification or an equivalent credential required.
Reliability: Consistent, punctual, and reliable attendance to ensure continuity of operations and support for our team and patients.
Skills & Expertise
Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Excellent communication & teamwork—collaborate effectively in a dynamic lab setting.
Independence & Adaptability—thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Ethics & Confidentiality—commitment to patient privacy and high professional standards.
Why Pendleton
Escape the chaos of city life and enjoy small-town charm with big adventure in Pendleton, Oregon—a hidden gem in the Pacific Northwest!
Outdoor Paradise – Explore hiking trails, rivers, cycling routes, and world-class fishing & hunting.
Vibrant Community – Enjoy brewpubs, museums, art festivals, and the famous Pendleton Round-Up.
Affordable Living – Experience a great quality of life without the high cost of living.
Easy Access – Daily commercial flights to Portland for a quick getaway.
As a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) at Interpath Laboratory, you’ll be working in a highly specialized, safety-focused environment where adherence to protective protocols is essential. Team members must wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including lab coats, gloves, goggles, and face shields, at all times while handling potentially infectious samples.
Physical & Functional Requirements
To successfully perform the essential duties of this role, candidates must be able to:
Stand or sit for extended periods while conducting laboratory testing
Lift and maneuver up to 25 pounds as needed
Distinguish color and pass a vision acuity test in compliance with CAP regulations
Safety & Compliance
This role falls under OSHA Category I, meaning tasks involve potential exposure to blood, body fluids, and/or tissues. In alignment with our commitment to workplace safety, all employees performing these duties are offered the Hepatitis-B vaccination series. At Interpath Laboratory, your safety is our priority, and we ensure that all necessary precautions and training are in place to protect our team.
It is our company policy to provide, free of charge, the Hepatitis Vaccine Series for all employees of the company who may be exposed to blood or body fluids.
1. Employees will be counseled upon hire regarding the vaccination series.
2. Upon the signing of the proper form, the employee will begin their series at the next scheduled vaccination day after hiring.
3. The series will be administered by a nurse at a designated clinic or hospital.
4. Documentation will be kept in the employee's permanent Personnel File.
5. When necessary, the Medical Director will determine follow up protocol.
Eligibility for Hepatitis Vaccine will be decided by the employee's supervisor based on their possible exposure to blood or body fluids during job performance, such as (but not limited to): Phlebotomy, Sample handling, Testing, Courier of Specimens, Direct patient contact/care, Janitorial Services.
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Who can apply
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