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Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician, 24 hours, 3rd Shift, Lab Department

Day Kimball Healthcare·Putnam, Connecticut

Part Time·On Site·5-10 yrs·
Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Perform quality testing on patient samples using clinical laboratory equipment and provide accurate results to physicians. Maintain lab equipment, manage hazardous materials, and provide phlebotomy services as needed.

  • Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician, 24 hours, 3rd Shift for the Lab Department in Putnam, CT! MLT or MT Benefits Summary:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account
  • Pharmacy Plan
  • 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
  • Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
  • 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
  • Vacation Time
  • Sick Days
  • Paid Holidays
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Pet Insurance
  • Additional Benefits

MLT or MT Job Summary

As an MLT or MT you will be a vital member of a dynamic team responsible for… Provides testing on patient samples, providing physicians with quality results using a variety of clinical laboratory equipment. Has total understanding of patient safety and laboratory techniques necessary to guarantee complete patient safety and anonymity.

MLT or

MT

Job

Responsibilities:

Maintains and operates Clinical Lab equipment according to manufacturer and laboratory policy. Interprets results and provides appropriate feedback when results are abnormal or per special request.

Accurately identifies patient samples and accessions them into Laboratory Information System using correct account numbers and test alpha codes.

Uses and disposes of hazardous and bio hazardous materials as stated in laboratory policies and State and Federal Guidelines.

Runs controls and understands the importance of controls to verify the quality of testing before releasing results.

Provides phlebotomy services to patients during shift as needed.

MLT or MT Education and Experience Requirements

  • ASCP Medical Technologist | MLT or AMT Medical Technologist Required.
  • 5 years of experience in a hospital lab preferred.

MLT or MT Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Familiarity with laboratory information systems, including but not limited to, order entry, inquiry and specimen tracking.
  • Excellent communication skills including telephone, written correspondence, speaking, and critical value reporting.
  • Knowledge of OSHA and those regulations relating to the use of hazardous chemicals used throughout the Laboratory.
  • Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology.
  • Applies principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Interprets an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagrammatic form. Deals with several abstract and concrete variables.
  • Able to examine and evaluate data and present alternative actions. Can give and receive assignments and/or directions to and from hospital staff. Needs to use body or appropriate tools and work aids to work, move, guide or place objects or materials in situations where ultimate responsibility for the attainment of standards occur and selection of appropriate tools, objects or materials and the adjustment of the tools to the task requiring exercise of considerable judgment.

Why Choose Day Kimball Health?

The Care You Need.

Close to Home.

For nearly 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home.

As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families.

At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees.

We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference.

Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth.

Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws.

Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.

Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care?

Join our team as a MLT or MT and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference!

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401K Plan
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Critical Illness Coverage
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • Sick Days
  • Accident Coverage
  • Pharmacy Plan

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
5-10 yrs
Location
Putnam, Connecticut
Posted
May 7, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Day Kimball Healthcare

Day Kimball Health is a premier provider of integrated healthcare services serving Northeast Connecticut and nearby Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The Day Kimball system is comprised of Day Kimball Hospital, Day Kimball Medical Group, Day Kimball Healthcare at Home, and...

Salary listed on 1 job
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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