Travel Laboratory Medical Laboratory Technician Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) for travel assignments in various healthcare facilities. The MLT will be responsible for performing laboratory tests, analyzing specimens, and ensuring accurate results to assist in diagnosing and treating patients. This role requires strong attention to detail, technical expertise, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests on blood, tissue, and other bodily fluids.
• Analyze and interpret test results to assist in diagnosing medical conditions.
• Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Follow quality control and safety protocols to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Work closely with pathologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related field.
• Certification: ASCP, AMT, or equivalent certification preferred.
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting.
• Skills: Strong knowledge of hematology, microbiology, immunology, and clinical chemistry.
• Travel Readiness: Willingness to work in different locations on travel contracts.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends.
• Flexible scheduling and contract options.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) seeking an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in the heart of Carbondale, Illinois? TLC Nursing has a fantastic 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you! In this role, you will play a crucial part in the Laboratory team, performing a variety of diagnostic tests with precision and accuracy. Your responsibilities will include conducting complex analyses of tissue, blood, and bodily fluid samples, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment to provide accurate results for patient diagnosis and treatment. Join us in Carbondale, a vibrant city known for its charming neighborhoods, local eateries, and cultural attractions. This travel assignment offers not just a professional opportunity but a chance to immerse yourself in the unique charm of Southern Illinois. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly from start to finish. And the benefits? They're unbeatable: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Ready to take the next step in your career as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)? Apply now and seize this incredible opportunity to make a difference while exploring the beauty of Carbondale, Illinois.