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A leading company in the healthcare sector is seeking a Laboratory Technologist for an 8-12 month position in Alaska. The successful candidate will be responsible for specimen handling, test analyses, and adherence to safety guidelines. Ideal candidates will have a solid understanding of laboratory testing and be eligible for national certification. This role requires good computer skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring patient confidentiality and quality control.
Job Description
Duration: 8-12 month(s)
Hours: 10:45p - 7:15a
Is COVID vaccination required? Yes
Description/Comment:
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Required Knowledge: A solid understanding of basic laboratory testing is required for this position. The successful candidate must possess good computer skills and be able to adapt to working in multiple computer systems. Must have knowledge of QC and QA as well as knowledge of all areas of the laboratory.
Education:
BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associates degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or Previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493. 1433 published in March 14, 1990. Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from IERF (International Education Research Foundation). United States educated candidates must provide a detailed original transcript. A successful candidate should possess or be eligible for national certification as an MT / MLT from a recognized organization (ASCP or AMT).
Work Experience:
1 year Clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred. Minimum of 1 year of clinical laboratory experience in highly complex testing for those with BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology. National and State licensure as required.
Special Requirements:
Additional Job Details: The schedule is every other weekend (Saturday & Sunday), and then variable weekdays.