Medical Technologist - Medical Technologist

Origin Travel Nurses; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ARMStaffing is seeking a Medical Technologist for a 13-week contract in Pontiac, Michigan. Night shift runs 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM with a 36 hour guarantee and every other weekend. Responsibilities include conducting laboratory analyses, preparing specimens for transfusion, maintaining analyzers, and ensuring QA/QI compliance.

Requires 2+ years of experience and current ASCP certification. This is a contract position with hospital laboratory duties and inventory management.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience required.
• ASCP certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct chemical analyses of blood, urine, spinal fluids, and gastric juices to determine normal and abnormal components.
• Analyze blood cells by counting and identifying cells using microscopic techniques.
• Prepare blood, plasma, and platelets for transfusions through blood group, type, and compatibility testing.
• Maintain operation of laboratory analyzers and equipment through calibration, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Manage laboratory supplies inventory, anticipate needs, and expedite orders.
• Adhere to QA/QI standards and infection control protocols.

Education

ASCP Certification

Job description

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Medical Technologist, Laboratory (Night Shift) in Pontiac, Michigan.

Location

Pontiac, MI

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

Night Shift, 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM, 36 hour guarantee, every other weekend.

Job Description

The Medical Technologist will provide critical information for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease through the conduct of medical laboratory tests and procedures following established accreditation guidelines and quality control standards. The role involves analyzing various body fluids and components, preparing specimens for transfusion, and maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct chemical analyses of blood, urine, spinal fluids, and gastric juices to determine normal and abnormal components.
• Analyze blood cells by counting and identifying cells using microscopic techniques.
• Prepare blood, plasma, and platelets for transfusions through blood group, type, and compatibility testing.
• Maintain operation of laboratory analyzers and equipment through calibration, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Manage laboratory supplies inventory, anticipate needs, and expedite orders.
• Adhere to established QA/QI standards and maintain a safe working environment by following infection control protocols.
• Provide medical technology information and prepare reports of technological findings.
• Recognize problems, identify their causes, and implement appropriate solutions.

Required Experience

2+ years of experience is required, with specific experience in blood banking preferred.

Certifications/Licensure

Current certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is required.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.