Travel Medical Lab Technician

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty:Medical Lab Technician Discipline:Allied Health Professional Duration:13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift:8 hours, evenings Employment Type:Travel We're looking for a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) for an immediate travel opening in Upper Marlboro, MD.The right MLT must have 1 year of recent medical laboratory experience. Read below for additional requirements.As a MLT, you will be responsible for the procurement and evaluation of blood and other body fluids with accuracy and precision. The Medical Laboratory Technician will have working knowledge of laboratory instrumentation including operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.As a MLT, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:Perform and evaluate laboratory analysis on blood and other body fluids.Interface with medical center personnel and physicians to review lab results and confirm diagnoses.Perform quality assurance testing and instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting procedures.Assist laboratory scientists by utilizing microscopes, cell counters, and other high-precision lab equipment to examine and analyze blood, body fluids, tissues, and cells.Investigate and resolve problems and unusual situations. Ensure patient test results are not reported until all corrective actions have been taken and the test system is properly functioning.Evaluate and implement new methodologies and procedures as assigned by supervisors.Use medical center and laboratory computer systems in the performance of daily tasks.Generate appropriate and required documentation of testing and support procedures.Medical Laboratory Technicians should be able to stand and walk for long periods, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Medical Laboratory Technicians must have specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.Must have 1 year of experience in a medical laboratory. Must have experience working as a generalist (chemistry, hematology, coagulation, and urinalysis).Must have BLS and ASCP or AMT-MLT National Certification. An associate degree in science or a health-related field, such as chemistry or microbiology, is required.Requirements*:ASCP, BLS, AMT, 2 Years* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment. TotalMed Allied Job ID #1350906. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Medical Laboratory Technicians - MLT LAB - Travel About TNAA TotalMed AlliedIn the fast-paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we’re a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter - traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no pressure atmosphere.We care like no other so that you can care like no other.What the TotalMed experience can offer you:Top paying contracts24x7 concierge one-on-one service to meet your needsLong or short term contracts available nationwideTop 10 agency per recent traveler surveys-Highway Hypodermicshttp://highwayhypodermics.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/2016_TopTenTravelCompanies.pdf-Travel Nursing Centralhttp://www.travelnursingcentral.com/Toptentravelnursingcompanies.phpCome experience the “Care like no other” difference