Job Description:

Position & Client Overview:

A 140-bed hospital in central Georgia is looking for a medical laboratory technician to work three 12-hour shifts on Friday, Saturday, Sunday 7:00pm - 7:30am.


This opportunity boasts a sign-on bonus of $5,000 and relocation assistance of $2,000.


Hourly Pay Range: $21.66-32.49/hour


Living in the Milledgeville, Georgia area offers a delightful combination of historical significance, natural beauty, and a close-knit community atmosphere. As the former capital of Georgia, Milledgeville boasts a rich heritage with well-preserved antebellum architecture and landmarks that provide a glimpse into the past. The area is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including Lake Sinclair, which offers ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and other outdoor activities. The local community is welcoming and supportive, fostering a sense of belonging and connection among residents. Additionally, Milledgeville's cost of living is relatively low, making it an attractive option for families, retirees, and young professionals seeking a high quality of life in a charming, small-town setting.


Working at this facility comes with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' well-being and professional growth. Employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as retirement plans, paid time off, and various insurance options. Additionally, employees can take advantage of professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment that emphasizes teamwork and a sense of purpose. New hires are eligible for benefits starting on their first day!


Job Summary:

Discover the presence or absence of disease and provide data that help physicians determine the best treatment for the patient. Specialty areas of laboratory medicine include clinical chemistry, hematology, transfusion services, clinical immunology, clinical microbiology, serology and the emerging field of molecular diagnostics.


Skill Requirements:

• Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and maintain the equipment
• Dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required to collect and prepare specimens
• Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance

Responsibilities may include but not be limited to:

• Performing testing in any and/or all of the following areas of the lab: clinical chemistry, hematology, transfusion services (blood bank), clinical immunology, clinical microbiology, serology, and the emerging field of molecular diagnostics.
• Matching computer orders with specimen labeling; sorting specimens; checking labeling; logging specimens; arranging reports for delivery; Maintaining quality results verify and equipment function, troubleshooting, calibrating equipment and monitoring quality control measures and protocols
• Participating in staff training and educational opportunities; Identifying and communicating abnormal patient conditions reports mandated information to the public health department or other designated officials
• Contributing to a safe and secure environment, following established standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
• Maintaining patient confidence by keeping laboratory information confidential

Education, Certification, & Experience:

• Associates degree in science
• MLT(ASCP) certification or equivalent

Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.


HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law. #IND Apply Now