Medical Lab Technician

Medical Lab Technician – Tri Star Centennial Medical Center

$7,500 Sign on Bonus!

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Medical Lab Technician with Tri Star Centennial Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.

The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) utilizes skills and training to perform tests on samples of blood, urine and other body fluids to obtain information utilized in the diagnosis and evaluation of patient medical status. Participates in Performance Improvement activities to assure continuous Quality Improvement. Maintains cultural awareness when dealing with patients, visitors, co‑workers and all other customers. Promotes a supportive, team‑work oriented environment.

Fulfills departmental responsibilities with the long‑range plan, mission, vision and values of the facility.

• Handle specimen processing and pre‑analytic inspection of specimens for identification and integrity.
• Perform various laboratory tests on patient specimens, evaluate test results, and report/enter/verify test results in the Laboratory Information System.
• Perform and evaluate periodic quality control per policy and procedure.
• Evaluate new and/or modified procedures, reagents and instruments as directed by the Section Coordinator.
• Troubleshoot all instruments as directed by the Section Coordinator.
• Participate in hospital initiatives and in department goals set by the Laboratory Director and Manager.

• Associate degree from a NCCLS accredited Medical Technician program.
• Hospital laboratory experience preferred.

Tri Star Centennial Medical Center is a 740+ bed comprehensive facility offering medical and surgical programs, including behavioral health, 24‑hour emergency, heart and vascular, imaging, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorder, and women's services. It is an affiliate of Tri Star Health and home to several specialized centers.

We are reviewing applications for our Medical Lab Technician opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.