Travel Per Diem Medical Technologist II - Kelsey Seybold Clinics: North Houston
Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties.
About the role
Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Laboratory Supervisor and Manager, the Medical Technologist is responsible for providing efficient and accurate analysis of specimens processed in the clinical laboratory to provide quality patient care services. This position exercises good judgment by using critical thinking skills and deals with issue resolution concerning the day-to-day technical operation of the laboratory.
Responsibilities
- Perform procedures in Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology, Coagulation, and Urinalysis
- Implement quality control, quality assurance principles, and proficiency testing procedures relating to waived testing
- Adhere to CAP and CLIA regulations related to work area
- Use routine laboratory equipment and procedures
- Deliver organized and concise presentations tailored to audience
- Work independently and prioritize tasks to efficiently manage lab operations
- Implement change in a positive, sensitive, and forward-thinking manner
- Collaborate and promote teamwork
- Operate in high-pressure situations
- Provide excellent customer service and adhere to professional standards
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology or related science OR Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (for Technician candidates)
- 4+ years of clinical laboratory testing (clinical rotations from an accredited institution may be considered)
- ASCP eligible
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong time management skills
- Effective leadership skills
- Superb attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
- ASCP certification or equivalent
- 2+ years in Chemistry and/or Hematology
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)
Pay
The hourly pay for this role will range from $24.00 - $43.00 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications.