Position Title: Travel MT - Medical Technologist

Location: Covington, LA
Company Name: Focus Staff Services

Job Description

OverviewWe currently have a client in Covington, LA looking for a Medical Technologist (Traveling Medical Technologist)

Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Certified Medical Technologist, who is responsible for the prompt, efficient, and accurate validation and reporting of laboratory test results. Our Medical Technologist performs routine chemical, microbiologic, immunologic, hematologic, molecular, and/or immunohematology laboratory procedures. The Medical Technologist interprets, communicates and records test results.

Contract Assignment - 13 Weeks (Temporary)
Shift: Nights

Rewards: (Medical Technologist)

• Pay depends on location and experience.
• Health Insurance Coverage
• 401K matching
• New licensing reimbursement
• Job staffing in all 50 states
• We are offering a very competitive package to the right licensed Certified Dosimetrist

Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety. Being Compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession. The ideal Candidates goes a step further by being a critical thinker and fast to act with emergencies.

Requirements:

• Motivated candidates who are looking for career growth
• AHA Current Basic Life Support certification for Health Care Providers
• Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients, and families

Work Experience: At least 2 years of experience as a Medical Technologist (Certified Medical Technologist)

If you are seeking a position as a Medical Technologist and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions.

Responsibilities:

• Collect specimens from lab or directly from patient
• Prepare and test specimens, including blood, urine, tissue, and/or other bodily fluids
• Perform hands-on tasks in drawing blood, including preparing and sterilizing the area, applying pressure, and dressing when complete
• Monitor vital signs when working directly with patients
• Analyze and report specimen test results
• Process, record, and analyze tested data as necessary
• Enter information into medical databases
• Work under the supervision of and report to the medical technologist
• Look for and identify any cell abnormalities using cell dying processes
• Work with a pathologist to determine correct diagnosis if If cell abnormalities are found
• Prepare tissue samples for examination by cutting, mounting, staining, etc.
• Ensure accuracy of tested data results by using appropriate methods of analysis.
• Wear and ensure proper fit of wearable safety gear (eye protection, clothing, gloves, mask etc.)
• Maintain a clean work space and sterilize equipment as necessary
• Adhere to medical safety protocol, including keeping a sterile environment and executing proper hazardous waste disposal
• Use diagnostic machinery and complex lab equipment as needed

Job Type: Contract/Temporary/Travel
Location: Covington, LA

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Responsibilities
Qualifications

• Area of Interest: Travel;
• Compensation Up to: $1682;
• Shift: Nights;
• Job ID: 5081392;

Professional Category: Allied Health

Shift: Nights

Shift Length: Not Stated

Professional Role: Allied Health

Specialty: Laboratory