Travel MT - Medical Technologist

FocusStaff; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Coverage

401K matching

Licensing reimbursement

Job summary

FocusStaff is seeking a Traveling Medical Technologist for assignments based in Columbus, OH. The role involves prompt validation and reporting of laboratory results across various specialties, with travel among locations as needed.

Responsibilities include specimen collection, testing, data reporting, and collaboration with pathologists. Requires active MT certification and BLS, with at least two years of experience.

Qualifications

• AHA Current Basic Life Support certification for Health Care Providers.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Medical Technologist (Certified Medical Technologist).
• Ability to collect and process specimens accurately and safely.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens from lab or patient.
• Prepare and test specimens (blood, urine, tissue, etc.).
• Perform hands-on procedures including blood draws and specimen handling.
• Monitor patient vital signs as needed.
• Analyze and report test results clearly.
• Enter data into medical databases and ensure data integrity.

Skills

Communication skills

Career growth

Job description

We are currently looking for a Medical Technologist (Traveling Medical Technologist) in Columbus, OH. The Medical Technologist is responsible for prompt, efficient, and accurate validation and reporting of laboratory test results. The Medical Technologist performs routine chemical, microbiologic, immunologic, hematologic, molecular, and/or immunohematology laboratory procedures. The Medical Technologist interprets, communicates and records test results.

Contract Details

• Contract Assignment - 13 Weeks (Temporary) Shift: 5x8 Days

Pay depends on location and experience.

Benefits

• Health Insurance Coverage
• 401K matching
• New licensing reimbursement

Locations

• Job staffing in all 50 states
• Location: Columbus, OH

Job Type

• Contract/Temporary/Travel

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

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)

We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placement positions.

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 compassionately and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession. The ideal candidate goes a step further by being a critical thinker and fast to act with emergencies.