Local Contract Medical Lab Technician

Company: PRIDE Health
Location: Everett
Posted on: March 20, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description PRIDE Health is seeking a local contract Medical Lab Technician for a local contract job in Everett, Washington. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Medical Lab Technician - Discipline: Allied Health Professional - Start Date: 04/06/2026 - Duration: 12 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type: Local Contract Pride Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Technologist (MLS/MT) to support laboratory operations in Everett, WA. The technologist will perform all phases of laboratory testing including pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic procedures to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. This role requires strong technical expertise, analytical thinking, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of laboratory quality and patient care. Key Responsibilities - Perform laboratory tests across various complexity levels in a timely and accurate manner. - Analyze and evaluate laboratory results, identifying and resolving discrepancies when necessary. - Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments to ensure accurate and reliable performance. - Ensure specimen integrity throughout collection, processing, and testing procedures. - Utilize the Laboratory Information System (LIS) for documentation, result reporting, and workflow management. - Participate in quality control, quality assurance, and proficiency testing programs. - Monitor laboratory supplies and notify leadership when inventory levels are low. - Document laboratory activities, test results, and reagent usage accurately. - Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment. - Provide training and guidance to new laboratory staff and students when needed. - Communicate effectively with physicians, medical staff, and laboratory personnel regarding test results and procedures. - Support laboratory leadership in the development and evaluation of new testing methods and procedures. Required QualificationsEducation - Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Chemical, Physical, or Biological Science from an accredited institution. Certification - Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) certification from a nationally recognized agency such as: - ASCP - AMT - AAB Experience - At least 1 year of experience as a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist preferred. Required Knowledge & Skills - Strong knowledge of laboratory testing procedures, methodologies, and scientific principles including biology, chemistry, microbiology, and immunology. - Experience operating and maintaining laboratory instrumentation and equipment. - Proficiency with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and computer-based documentation systems. - Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. - Strong organizational and documentation abilities. - Effective communication and teamwork skills in a clinical healthcare environment. - Ability to mentor or train laboratory personnel and students. Physical & Work Environment Requirements - Ability to stand for extended periods while performing laboratory testing. - Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when handling laboratory equipment or supplies. - Manual dexterity for precise laboratory procedures and specimen handling. - Ability to work in environments involving chemicals, biological specimens, and laboratory equipment while wearing appropriate PPE. Additional Requirements - Must maintain strict patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations. - Completion of all required compliance training and organizational policies. - Ability to work independently while maintaining effective team communication. - Demonstrate professionalism and maintain positive relationships with patients, staff, and medical providers. Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Technologist (MLS / MT)/n/nLocation: Everett, WA 98201/nJob Type: 8 Weeks Contract (With possibility of extension)/nSchedule: Monday – Friday | 8 hours/day | 40 hours/week/n About PRIDE Health PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations. Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors. Benefits - Weekly pay - Holiday Pay - Guaranteed Hours - 401k retirement plan - Cancelation protection - Referral bonus - Medical benefits - Dental benefits - Vision benefits

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