Travel Medical Laboratory Technician – Generalist

Fusion Medical Staffing, LLC; Dickson (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance (first-day coverage)

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and short-term disability

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus

Recruiter support

Licensure reimbursement

CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing seeks a skilled Medical Laboratory Technician for a 13-week travel assignment in Dickson, TN. The MLT will perform routine diagnostic tests across chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and immunology, with emphasis on accuracy and quality control.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of MLT experience and an active license where required, plus ASCP/AMT or equivalent certification preferred.

Qualifications

• One year of recent MLT experience
• License as required by state regulations
• ASCP/AMT/HEW or equivalent certification preferred
• Current BLS certification preferred
• Other certifications may be required for this position

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

English language

PC skills

Physical ability

Reading comprehension

Team collaboration

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing seeks a skilled Medical Laboratory Technician for a 13-week travel assignment in Dickson, TN. The MLT will perform routine diagnostic tests across chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and immunology, with emphasis on accuracy and quality control.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of MLT experience and an active license where required, plus ASCP/AMT or equivalent certification preferred.