Medical Lab Technician

Opportunity:

Laboratory - Medical Lab Technician

Job Details:

• Work three 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks
• Minimum 3 years of experience preferred; first-time travelers not accepted
• Generalist laboratory experience required
• Epic charting system experience required
• Required certifications: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP BOC or equivalent, or relevant specialty lab certification, BLS
• Additional certifications: ACLS, AMT - MLS/MLT
• Required skills include: Accessioning, Analyzer operation, Arterial Blood Gas, Automated Instrument Use, Blood Specimen Storage, Cardiac Enzymes, Hazardous Materials and MSDS, Hospital Clinical Laboratory, Manual Macroscopic UA, Occult Blood, Pipetting, Platelet Count, Pregnancy Testing, Proper Disposal and Labeling, Quality Assurance and Controls, Reporting Test Results, Specimen Collection, Specimen Preparation, Specimen Receipt, and Specimen Transport
• Support high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory setting
• Travelers should be aware that all employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams during hurricane season (June through November)