Travel Medical Technologist

Travel Medical Technologist - $1,684 per week at Fusion Medical Staffing-Laboratory summary:
This position is for a travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) who performs routine and moderately complex diagnostic tests in areas such as chemistry, hematology, and immunology. The role requires maintaining lab equipment, ensuring accuracy of test results, following safety and regulatory guidelines, and supporting clinical teams during a 13-week travel assignment. Benefits include competitive pay, comprehensive insurance coverage starting day one, paid time off, and professional development support.
Fusion Medical Staffing-Laboratory is seeking a travel Medical Technologist for a travel job in State College, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Medical Technologist

• Discipline:
Allied Health Professional

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Start Date:

• Duration: 13 weeks

• 40 hours per week

• Shift: 8 hours, days

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Employment Type:

Travel
Travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Generalist
Company:
Fusion Medical Staffing

Location:

Facility in State College, PA
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Technician for a 13 week travel assignment in State College, PA. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications:

• One year of recent experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician

• Valid license when needed in compliance with any state regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

• National certification through ASCP or equivalent such as AMT, AAB, HEW certifications

• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

• Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position

Summary:

The Medical Laboratory Technician assists in performing routine and moderately complex laboratory tests across multiple diagnostic areas, including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunology, and toxicology. This role involves analyzing body fluids and specimens, ensuring the accuracy of test results, and maintaining laboratory equipment.
Essential Work Functions:

• Perform routine diagnostic laboratory tests in areas such as chemistry, hematology, and immunology

• Prepare and process specimens for analysis, ensuring accurate labeling and handling

• Ensure accuracy and reliability of test results by following quality control protocols

• Follow standard operating procedures and regulatory guidelines (AABB, CAP, FDA, CLIA)

• Support the investigation of transfusion reactions by collecting and preparing necessary samples

• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments, performing troubleshooting within scope

• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and escalate issues as needed

• Communicate test results clearly and professionally to other healthcare professionals

• Follow laboratory safety guidelines, infection control protocols, and hospital procedures

• Maintain detailed and accurate records of test results, calibrations, and quality control measures

• Assist with inventory management, reagent preparation, and stocking lab supplies

• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Required Essential

Skills:

• Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills

• The ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is required

• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

• Physical Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment lbs), pushing, pulling, bending

• Interpersonal Skills - To work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism

• Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.

• Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work…