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Cleveland Clinic

Medical Laboratory Technician

Cleveland Clinic, Medina, Ohio, United States, 44256

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Medical Laboratory Technician

– Cleveland Clinic

Join to apply for the Medical Laboratory Technician role at Cleveland Clinic. The position is located at Cleveland Clinic Medina Hospital, Cuyahoga Heights, OH.

Compensation

Salary range: Minimum hourly $34.00, Maximum hourly $45.65.

Sign‑on bonus up to $5,000*.

*Payment may include shift differentials, overtime, etc. Final compensation depends on experience, education, and licensure.

Location

Cleveland Clinic Medina Hospital – Cuyahoga Heights, OH. Facility award: Vizient Quality Leadership Award, etc.

Job Overview Perform and interpret tests at all complexity levels. Work with a collaborative team to determine and communicate test results, monitor quality control, reference ranges, and specimen requirements. Opportunities for professional growth include tuition reimbursement, advancement from Lab Tech III to IV, V, and Lead Tech.

Job Titles

Lab Tech III

Lab Tech IV

Lab Tech V

Schedule

Shift: nights 8:00 p.m. – 6:30 a.m., rotating 4‑10‑hour shifts.

Weekend rotation every other weekend.

Three designated holidays per year, alternating annually.

Responsibilities

Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling, processing, test analyses, reporting, and record maintenance.

Perform laboratory testing in a compliant manner.

Maintain regulatory knowledge; adhere to quality control policies.

Document all quality control activities, instrument calibrations, and maintenance.

Respond to quality control or assurance issues.

Maintain instruments and equipment per manufacturer specs.

Ensure good documentation practices and clear records.

Participate in proficiency testing under CLIA regulations.

Engage in continuing education, professional development, and annual competency assessments.

Follow policies when test systems fall below acceptable performance levels.

Identify problems affecting test performance; notify supervisors.

Educate and train students, employees, and residents on theory, skills, and safety protocols.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a science‑related field OR meets CLIA qualifications for high‑complexity testing personnel grandfathering clauses.

Diploma and/or transcripts provided.

Preferred Qualifications

Certification as Medical Technologist (MT, MLT, MLS) or ASA certification eligible from ASCP.

Previous laboratory experience.

Compensation aligns with Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician positions; pay varies by licensure level and experience.

Physical Requirements

Visual acuity, color differentiation, fine motor skills, manual dexterity.

May stand long periods; light lifting required.

Exposure to hazardous chemicals, biohazards, radioactive materials possible.

Personal Protective Equipment

Follows standard precautions using required protective equipment.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Other

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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