Medical Laboratory Technologist or Medical Technologist -- Part-Time

Guttenberg Municipal Hospital•Guttenberg, IA
•Onsite

About The Position

Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics (GMHC) is seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Medical Technologist (MT) to join its Laboratory team part-time. This role offers variety in a collaborative rural healthcare setting at a Critical Access Hospital, where laboratory professionals support accurate diagnoses, timely treatment decisions, and high-quality patient care. The position welcomes qualified candidates with either MLT or MT credentials. Previous healthcare or laboratory experience is preferred but not required. A post-offer fit-for-duty assessment is required.

Requirements

  • Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Technologist program, or an applicable degree in chemical, physical, or biological science that meets position qualification requirements.
  • MLT or MT certification through a recognized credentialing organization such as ASCP, as applicable to the position.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Knowledge of laboratory testing procedures, medical terminology, and quality control standards.
  • Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities while maintaining accuracy and patient safety.
  • Ability to meet the post-offer fit-for-duty assessment requirement.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous healthcare or laboratory experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Collect, prepare, and process patient specimens, including blood, urine, and other biological samples.
  • Perform laboratory tests in chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and other diagnostic areas according to established procedures.
  • Perform blood banking procedures in accordance with applicable standards.
  • Conduct quality control and proficiency testing in compliance with CLIA guidelines.
  • Analyze, verify, and communicate laboratory results accurately and efficiently.
  • Prepare specimens for reference laboratory testing and transport.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and analyzers.
  • Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation.
  • Follow established safety, infection control, HIPAA, and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care.
© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service