Travel Medical Lab Technician - $1,784 per week
Company: St Marys Regional Medical Center
Location: Lewiston
Posted on: October 30, 2024
Job Description:
- Certification Details
- MLT or MT (ASCP) certification is required.
- ASCP, AMT certification preferred.
- Job Details
- Specialty: Medical Laboratory
- Employment Type: Contract
- The Lab technologist contributes to accurate and timely
diagnosis of patients medical conditions by performing, evaluating,
and submitting test results on patient samples.
- Supports and promotes the mission and values of Covenant Health
Ministry.
- Shows consistency and accuracy in routine testing across
multiple lab sections including Blood Bank, Hematology, Urinalysis,
Bacteriology, and Chemistry.
- Follows established procedures and ensures proper test
execution, adhering to acceptable turnaround times for
testing.
- Organizes work efficiently during high workload periods,
performing several tasks simultaneously and reprioritizing as
necessary to maintain productivity.
- Conducts specialized testing accurately as required.
- Troubleshoots problems effectively and carries out preventive
maintenance on laboratory equipment.
- Responsible for specimen processing, clerical duties related to
specimen handling, labeling, and documenting while maintaining lab
safety and sanitary standards.
- Trains new employees and assists with updates of procedure
manuals.
- Maintains clinical knowledge and competencies, attending
departmental meetings, and participating in professional
development activities.
- Job Requirements
- Associate degree required.
- Must possess Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) or MT (ASCP)
certification.
- Meets CLIA requirements for testing personnel.
- ASCP, AMT certification preferred.
- Strong attention to detail with analytical skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple
priorities.
- The ability to speak, read, write, and understand English.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be
accepted.
- Must have the physical ability to perform tasks associated with
the position, including lifting up to 35-50 pounds.
- Schedule Information
- Orientation may include up to 16 hours of unpaid time.
- Hospital reserves the right to cancel up to 3 shifts per
13-week contract.
- Unit Specific Information
- Responsible for specific lab duties which may include
maintenance, inventory control, and ensuring the accuracy of
testing and documentation.
- Additional Details
- Candidates with licensure hits will not be considered.
- Candidate must not be a previous employee of St. Mary's.
- Candidate must reside outside of a 50-mile radius.
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