Travel Medical Lab Technician - $1,776 per week

Job Description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a 13-week assignment in Clarksville, Tennessee. The position will involve performing routine and moderately complex laboratory tests in areas such as chemistry, hematology, and immunology.

Requirements

• One year of recent experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician
• Valid license when needed in compliance with any state regulations
• National certification through ASCP or equivalent such as AMT, AAB, HEW certifications
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
• Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position

Essential Work Functions

• 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
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of test results, calibrations, and quality control measures
• Aid 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 protocols, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician
• Preferred Qualifications: National certification through ASCP or equivalent such as AMT, AAB, HEW certifications

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and short-term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive refer-a-friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs