MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician)
Job Description
Job Title: Point of Care Lab Technician (MLT / LVN / CLS) – Mobile Lab
Location: San Leandro, CA (Daily pickup/drop-off at 10948 Bigge St, San Leandro, CA 94577)
Shift: Evenings | Monday–Friday | 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Pay: $26.00 – $32.00/hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
If interested, please email your resume to LKOPASZ@ALINESTAFFING.com
MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician) Overview
Join a growing mobile diagnostics team serving over 7,500 care facilities nationwide. This role offers a dynamic work environment with autonomy, variety of patients, and strong internal growth opportunities. Ideal for candidates who enjoy being on the move and working in a hands-on clinical setting.
MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician) Key Responsibilities
- Perform waived point-of-care lab testing (Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Molecular, Coagulation)
- Collect blood samples (venipuncture and capillary)
- Receive, process, and log specimens
- Enter patient demographics and test orders into lab systems
- Monitor and document quality control (QC) for all tests
- Validate and report lab results, including abnormal findings
- Maintain STAT turnaround time (TAT) expectations
- Troubleshoot instrument, system, and client issues
- Perform routine maintenance on lab equipment
- Manage inventory and ensure compliance with documentation standards
- Support clerical functions related to specimen integrity and reporting
- Operate company vehicle to transport mobile lab equipment as needed
MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician) Schedule & Requirements
- Shift: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
- Weekend / On-Call: Discussed during interview
- Requirement: Must report daily to San Leandro location to pick up and return company vehicle
MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician) Required Qualifications
- Must have one of the following (California requirement):
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
- Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
- Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Eligible to perform waived testing in California
- High school diploma or equivalent (minimum)
- Familiarity with lab workflows and processes
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills
Note: Candidates with only phlebotomy certification will NOT be considered.
MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician) Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in laboratory testing and phlebotomy
- Experience working in mobile or high-volume lab environments
MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician) Physical Requirements
- Frequent standing, walking, and specimen handling
- Occasional lifting up to 15 lbs (lab role)
- Equipment handling may involve pushing/pulling 50–100 lbs (with assistance tools)
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks and maintain focus in a fast-paced setting
MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician) Work Environment
- Exposure to blood-borne pathogens and biological materials
- Work performed in mobile and facility-based environments
- Strict adherence to safety and health protocols required
MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician) Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health & Dependent Care FSAs
- Life & AD&D Insurance (Basic and Voluntary)
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Voluntary Universal Life with Chronic Condition Rider
- Same-day pay advances (details discussed during interview)
MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician) Additional Requirements
- COVID-19 vaccination required (or approved exemption)
- Compliance with all state and company regulatory requirements
If interested, please email your resume to LKOPASZ@ALINESTAFFING.com