Position Overview:
Seeking a qualified Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) for a 13-week contract assignment at a critical access hospital. The ideal candidate must be capable of working independently, prioritizing tasks effectively, and delivering accurate diagnostic testing across key laboratory disciplines.
Shift & Schedule DetailsAssignment Duration:13 weeks
Shift Structure: Three 12-hour shifts per week (following the initial week of training/orientation).
Weekly Schedule:
Fills in the Thursday night shift, with opportunities to pick up additional vacant shifts.
Weekend & Holiday Rotation: Weekend rotation (typically every 5th weekend) and holiday coverage assigned on a rotating basis.
On-Call:
None required.
Technical & Clinical CompetenciesBlood Bank: Proficient in performing Blood Bank testing.
Phlebotomy: High proficiency in phlebotomy and specimen collection required.
Microbiology: Full microbiology experience preferred; proficiency in gram stains, planting cultures, and blood cultures is required.
Infection Control & Safety: Proficient with safety protocols, PPE usage, and isolation procedures.
Qualifications & RequirementsEducation: Graduation from an approved Medical Technology (MT) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) program.
Autonomous Operations: Demonstrated ability to work alone, multitask efficiently, and manage workflow independently.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
