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ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technician / MLT

Colorado Springs, CO
$71,213 - $102,101 a year

Start date:

02 Feb 2026

Job Type:

Full Time

Job Details

Embrace the Journey in the Lab: Join a Dynamic Diagnostic Team Amidst Majestic Mountain Views

 

Overview
We’re on the lookout for a Medical Laboratory Technician who combines curiosity with expertise—someone who is passionate about enhancing patient care through every specimen processed. In this full-time, first-shift position at a thriving community hospital, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering impactful diagnostic results. Work alongside driven professionals and enjoy a rewarding total compensation package designed to support your career journey and personal well-being.

 

Description – Your Role Awaits

  • Conduct both routine and specialized clinical laboratory tests—covering chemistry, hematology, immunology, and beyond—with precision and under established protocols.
  • Thoroughly analyze results for reliability, troubleshoot discrepancies, and perform necessary maintenance and calibration on laboratory instruments to ensure their optimal performance.
  • Assist in the collection of specimens and prepare them for testing as required.
  • Document all processes meticulously, mentor new staff or students, and maintain high-quality lab standards.
  • Uphold a clean, safe workspace while adhering to regulatory compliance and accreditation guidelines.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science or an equivalent allied health degree, with preparation for ASCP/AMT certification.

Certifications

  • ASCP or AMT Board Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) is required to be obtained within one year of your hire date.
  • Current certification must be maintained throughout employment.

Skills

  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities for successful collaboration with healthcare teams.
  • Demonstrated capability for independent judgment and problem-solving in high-pressure environments.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, particularly in documentation and quality control.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.
  • A robust selection of market-competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
  • Generous paid time off starting from day one, alongside vacation and holiday time based on previous experience.
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
  • A comprehensive rewards package focused on your overall wellness.

Your Impact Matters

 

Here, your analytical skills empower healthcare decisions that impact patients’ lives every day. One test might pinpoint an infection to guide antibiotic usage, while another could unveil an underlying metabolic condition before it manifests. Your expertise ensures the accuracy and reliability that healthcare teams count on routinely.

 

A Spirit of Teamwork and Innovation

 

This role is more than just your job—it’s about belonging. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that celebrates continuous learning. In-lab gatherings, skill refreshers, and initiatives dedicated to process enhancements cultivate a work environment where every idea is valued. You’ll also have the chance to participate in committees, suggest improvements, and take on mentorship roles for newcomers.

 

A Nurturing Community in Nature’s Embrace

 

Imagine a picturesque locale surrounded by scenic mountains, where pristine lakes glisten under sunny skies, and outdoor adventures beckon. Farmers’ markets overflow with local produce while charming cafés buzz with camaraderie. Free time can be spent hiking through stunning trails or enjoying live music under the stars in one of the park's amphitheaters. The welcoming local community thrives on connection, fostering relationships that echo the compassionate spirit of healthcare here.

 

With vibrant arts, recreational opportunities, and a balance of conveniences and charm, the lifestyle here is both enriching and fulfilling. Traffic is manageable, and housing remains affordable, allowing you to make the most of your earnings as you explore weekend getaways, enjoy local attractions, and easily access the city’s bustling amenities.

 

Crafting Change, Upholding Excellence

 

 

This Is Your Moment to Shine

 

 

Ready to Embrace Your Next Adventure?
 

Step into a role where your meticulous skills blend with a community that thrives on mutual support and innovation—a place where each lab result contributes to genuine stories of healing. Eager to put your expertise to work in an environment that champions collaboration and precision? We can’t wait to welcome you to our team.

 

Apply now and become a part of a vision where scientific expertise saves lives—and where that science is nurtured by the humanity surrounding it.

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