Travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in Sacramento, CA

Cynet Health

Sacramento, CA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Administrative Skills, Blood Bank, Blood-Borne Pathogens, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory, Coagulation, Color Vision Deficiency, Depth Perception, Documentation, Driver's License, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Hematology, Inventory Management, Laboratory, Laboratory Systems, Laboratory Testing, Medical Records, Phlebotomy, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Control, Quality Management, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Sample/Specimen Processing, Specimen Collection, Testing, Vaccination

LOCATION

Sacramento, CA

POSTED

2 days ago

Job Title: Point of Care Lab Technician Profession: Technologist Specialty: Laboratory Duration: Permanent Shift: Morning Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: Minimum years of experience required License: Valid driver's license with a good driving record Certifications: Certification/licensure as required by state Must-Have: Vaccination against COVID-19 or proper documentation for exemption Description: Responsible for performing waived laboratory tests in a mobile setting. Serves over 7,500 care facilities nationwide. This role involves receiving specimens from phlebotomists and couriers. May operate a delivery van to bring the mobile lab to high-volume STAT testing areas. Enters patient demographics and test orders into the lab information system. Checks the quality control of each test prior to running and reporting patient results. Ensures quality control is within appropriate limits and addresses problems in real time. Performs lab testing in areas of point of care, which may include Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Molecular, and Coagulation. Confirms abnormal results before releasing and alerts supervisors to rare test results. Collects blood samples, including venipuncture and capillary specimens. Processes specimens and logs requisitions as needed. Monitors the STAT board to ensure turnaround times are met consistently. Assists in maintaining adequate inventory of supplies and compliance with documentation requirements. Troubleshoots client, instrument, and computer issues as needed. Conducts maintenance on automated instruments as required. Records quality control and maintains quality control records for all tests performed. Performs clerical functions associated with specimen integrity and testing. Follows all safety protocols outlined in the safety manual. The work environment includes hazards associated with blood-borne pathogens, biological materials, hazardous substances, and radioactive material. Staff is expected to adhere to all health and safety policies at all times. Physically, the employee is frequently required to stand, talk, and hear. The employee may occasionally walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. May lift and move up to 15 pounds on occasion. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. No color vision deficiency is allowed. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

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/