Medical Technologist Or Medical Laboratory Technician - Hawaii Islands

Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Technician (MT/MLT)

Rural Hawaii | Full-Time

Are you looking for an opportunity to practice laboratory medicine in one of the most unique and beautiful locations in the United States? We are seeking a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician to join a small rural hospital serving a close-knit island community in Hawaii.

This position is ideal for candidates who understand and appreciate the lifestyle of Hawaii's neighbor islands and are excited about becoming part of a community-focused healthcare team.

Position Highlights

• Full-time, permanent position
• Rural healthcare setting
• Small, collaborative laboratory team
• Opportunity to perform a wide range of laboratory testing
• Meaningful impact on an underserved island community
• Exceptional quality of life and island living

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing in accordance with established policies and procedures
• Analyze and report patient results accurately and efficiently
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation
• Perform quality control and quality assurance activities
• Assist with specimen collection and processing as needed
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care
• Maintain compliance with CAP, CLIA, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field
• MT/MLS or MLT certification preferred (ASCP, AMT, or equivalent)
• Current Hawaii Clinical Laboratory Technologist or Technician license required
• Previous generalist laboratory experience preferred
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently in a small laboratory environment

Ideal Candidate

We are specifically seeking candidates who are familiar with Hawaii and understand the unique lifestyle and culture of a rural island community. Successful candidates will appreciate a slower pace of life, strong community connections, and the rewards of practicing healthcare in a remote setting.

Why Join Us?

• Make a direct impact on a rural community
• Work alongside a dedicated and supportive healthcare team
• Enjoy world-class beaches, outdoor recreation, and year-round warm weather
• Experience the unique culture and lifestyle that make Hawaii unlike anywhere else

If you're looking for a rewarding laboratory career in a beautiful island setting, we'd love to speak with you.

Please send your resume directly to

elizabeth@ka-recruiting.com