VA
$45,420 – $65,819
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This part-time position processes laboratory specimens and manages specimen handling workflows in a veterans' clinic pathology lab, performing venipuncture and coordinating specimen preparation for testing. It suits experienced laboratory professionals who thrive in regulated clinical environments and can balance hands-on technical work with advisory responsibilities for clinical staff.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
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What they ask for
Required
- Current MLT certification from ASCP, American Medical Technologists, or American Association of Bioanalysts
- United States citizenship or recruitment of non-citizens when qualified citizens unavailable
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Knowledge of MLT principles, practices, concepts and theories
- Knowledge of laboratory quality control and quality assurance procedures
- Ability to maintain, troubleshoot and repair instrumentation
- Ability to work as a team member in laboratory setting
- Ability to use technical judgment to interpret laboratory results
- Ability to apply complex written laboratory instructions
- Ability to consult with healthcare team, patients and external customers
Nice to have
- One year of laboratory experience at the GS-05 level or equivalent