Travel MT - Medical Technologist

Focus Staff; Petoskey (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Coverage

401K matching

New licensing reimbursement

Job staffing in all 50 states

Job summary

Focus Staff has a traveling Medical Technologist opening in Petoskey, MI. The role involves validating and reporting lab results across chemical, microbiologic, immunologic, hematologic, molecular, and immunohematology workflows. It is a 13-week contract with 5x8 rotating shifts.

The ideal candidate is a Certified Medical Technologist with at least 2 years of MT experience, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. Travel and staffing support across all states are provided.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Medical Technologist.
• AHA Basic Life Support certification for Health Care Providers required.
• Certified Medical Technologist credential required.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens from lab or directly from patient.
• Prepare and test specimens, including blood, urine, tissue, and other fluids.
• Perform hands-on tasks in drawing blood and maintaining sterile technique.
• Monitor vital signs when working with patients.
• Analyze and report specimen test results; enter data into medical databases.
• Ensure accuracy of results using proper analysis methods and wear appropriate PPE.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

Certified Medical Technologist

Job description

We currently have a client in Petoskey, MI 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: 5x8 Rotating

Rewards:

• 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)

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 necessaryEnter 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: Petoskey, MI

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