Medical Laboratory Technician

Actalent • Henderson, NC • 1d ago

Job Title: Medical Laboratory TechnicianJob Description

Join a rapidly growing laboratory ranked as the fourth largest in the country. This role involves processing lab specimens, including human body fluids, tissues, clinical specimens, and microbiological isolates, to ensure accurate and quality results for patient care. As the laboratory continues to expand, you will assist in various areas throughout the core lab and adapt to new instruments and testing methods. A growth mindset is encouraged for those looking to gain diverse experience in this dynamic and expansive lab setting.

Responsibilities

Ensure quality control procedures are performed and documented per lab policy.

Identify and resolve QC or equipment issues.

Utilize current medical terminology to perform a full range of laboratory testing and communicate effectively with medical staff.

Perform or learn microbiological testing.

Test samples using molecular analysis, serological analysis, isolation, and identification of microorganisms or their antigens/nucleic acids.

Evaluate, interpret, and validate lab results, and report findings.

Maintain an inventory of lab supplies and order as needed to meet testing needs.

Assist in preparations of epidemiology and/or statistical reports from compiled data.

Maintain competency in all trained areas.

Perform related work as required.

Maintain a working knowledge of laboratory computer systems.

Essential Skills

Experience in biochemistry, PCR, microbiology, and medical technology.

Knowledge of blood banking, coagulation, chemistry, hematology, and urinalysis.

Medical laboratory testing experience in CLIA and/or CAP certified laboratories.

Hands-on experience with DxI, DxC, or Abbott Alinity H analyzers is preferred.

Understanding of wet lab procedures and pipetting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Medical Lab Science or Clinical Lab Science with 0-1 years of experience, or an Associate's degree in Medical Lab Technology with 6 months-1 year of experience.

ASCP or AMT certification in MLS/MLT/CLS/MT (eligibility to sit for certification within 1 year of employment is required).

Work Environment

The role is based in a laboratory setting in Henderson, NC, within the core lab department specializing in Chemistry. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with rotating weekends. Opportunities to work third shift or early morning shifts are available. The lab environment includes exposure to CLIA and BSL2 regulations and the use of LIMS, providing extensive automation and technical exposure.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Henderson, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $31.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Henderson,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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