Travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in Charlotte, NC

Cynet Health

Charlotte, NC

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Calibration, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Laboratory, Clinical Outcomes, Communication Skills, Documentation, Electricity, Establish Priorities, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Laboratory Techniques, Laboratory Testing, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance Services, Materials Testing, Medical Waste, Pathogens, Patient Care, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Management, Realtime Communications, Regulatory Requirements, Testing, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Charlotte, NC

POSTED

4 days ago

Job Title: Medical Technologist I Profession: Medical Technologist Specialty: - Duration: - Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 3x12s, Flexible weekly schedule, Nights (3rd Shift) Experience: - License: Medical Technologist (MT) certification or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) certification needs to be obtained within 1 year, or Medical Technologist (MT) certification issued by the American Medical Technologists, or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) certification. Certifications: Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences or Medical Technology or related field required. Must-Have: Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner. Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include alternate site assignments. Description: Performs, evaluates, and monitors laboratory tests as authorized within established protocols. Selects and performs additional procedures when indicated. Monitors workflow and makes necessary adjustments to complete work in an appropriate time frame. Evaluates results for clinical significance, validity, and appropriateness. Follows prescribed policy in the reporting and notification of test results. Performs and documents calibration, maintenance, and repair of instruments and equipment. Recognizes indicators of test and/or instrument malfunction; evaluates and implements appropriate corrections. Prepares reagents and maintains an adequate supply of materials for test procedures. Manages inventory to effectively reduce departmental waste and expense. Exercises clinical judgment in assessing priorities while identifying, problem-solving, and offering solutions to test systems. Contacts hotline to troubleshoot with a specialist when necessary to resolve issues or sets up service when appropriate. Assists with the review and revision of procedures and documentation related to accreditation, adhering to all regulatory requirements. Maintains clear, real-time communications shift-to-shift and with leadership regarding issues, concerns, and problems that may affect patient care or the operation of the department. Participates in planning and implementing changes through participation in staff meetings, task forces, or projects. Participates in the competency assessment program, when qualified. Performs, documents, and reviews quality control and quality assurance for improvement according to established protocol. Evaluates quality control results and takes corrective action when indicated. Ascertains that specimens are properly labeled and suitable for testing. Assists in improving the quality and efficiency of laboratory procedures, policies, and processes. Ensures compliance with all accrediting agency standards, supporting regulatory requirements in an acute setting. Performs internal and external proficiency testing in the same manner as patient samples. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Frequently lifts up to 10 lbs. Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for the majority of the workday. May be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, explosive, radioactive, and/or infectious agents. Will be exposed to human blood and body fluids. Must wear appropriate lab coat, gloves, gowns, and eye and face protection as needed.

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/