Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) / Traveling Phlebotomist

Luxor Scientific LLC•Winchester, NV

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About The Position

The Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) / Traveling Phlebotomist performs laboratory testing and analysis, collects and processes patient specimens, maintains quality standards, and supports daily laboratory operations at Luxor Scientific's Nevada clinic and designated off-site locations. The position combines technical laboratory duties with direct patient care, including venipuncture, specimen collection, and travel to assigned collection sites. The employee maintains accurate records, follows safety protocols, and ensures compliance with applicable federal and Nevada laboratory regulations. The work takes place in a clinic/group medical practice environment with exposure to communicable disease or body fluids. The role requires regular talking or hearing, frequent use of hands or fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and occasional standing, walking, sitting, reaching, climbing or balancing, and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. The employee may occasionally lift or move up to 15 pounds and needs close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, as well as the ability to adjust focus.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science, Biological Science, or a related field.
Meet Nevada General Supervisor qualifications under NAC 652.410, including applicable education and laboratory experience requirements.
Hold a valid Nevada General Supervisor certificate and appropriate clinical laboratory personnel certification.
Possess the Nevada credentials required to perform phlebotomy.
Experience performing laboratory testing, specimen collection, and quality control procedures.
Knowledge of CLIA, OSHA, HIPAA, and Nevada laboratory regulations.
Strong organizational, communication, leadership, and patient care skills.
Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and ability to travel to assigned locations.
Ability to work independently, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure laboratory compliance.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree.

Responsibilities

Perform laboratory testing, specimen processing, and analysis within authorized scope of practice and demonstrated competency.
Prepare, analyze, and document specimens according to established procedures and regulatory requirements.
Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection at the clinic and designated off-site locations.
Verify patient identity, label specimens accurately, and ensure proper collection, handling, storage, and transportation.
Provide professional, compassionate patient care; explain collection procedures and respond appropriately to patient concerns or complications.
Travel to assigned clinics, healthcare facilities, patient locations, and other approved collection sites as needed while maintaining required laboratory supervisory coverage.
Maintain a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and reliable transportation when required for assigned duties.
Safely transport specimens, supplies, and equipment while meeting required delivery timeframes and temperature conditions.
Maintain accurate laboratory records, patient documentation, travel logs, mileage records, and specimen collection information.
Monitor laboratory inventory, supplies, equipment readiness, and the cleanliness and organization of work areas.
Ensure compliance with CLIA, applicable Nevada laboratory regulations, OSHA, HIPAA, and company policies.
Participate in laboratory inspections, audits, proficiency testing, quality assurance activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain required professional licenses, certifications, continuing education, and competency standards.
Communicate with healthcare providers, patients, and team members about testing, scheduling, and operational concerns.
Perform additional duties as assigned, consistent with professional qualifications, regulatory requirements, and operational needs.