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 a new adventure? Ready to take your expertise on the road to the vibrant city of Portland, Oregon? This is your opportunity to dive into a unique travel healthcare assignment in a city known for its eclectic mix of culture, arts, and natural beauty.
As a vital member of the Laboratory team, you will be responsible for conducting a variety of diagnostic tests on patient samples to provide crucial data for healthcare providers. Your precision and attention to detail as an MLT will directly impact patient care outcomes, making a real difference in the lives of those you serve.
In this 13-week assignment, you'll have the chance to explore the dynamic field of Laboratory medicine while immersing yourself in the Pacific Northwest lifestyle. From the bustling food scene to the breathtaking views of the Columbia River Gorge, Portland offers a perfect blend of urban excitement and outdoor adventure for you to enjoy during your downtime.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization ensures you receive top-notch support every step of the way. With 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we prioritize your success and well-being throughout your travel healthcare journey.
In addition to the enriching experience in Portland, you'll enjoy our industry-leading benefits package, including competitive weekly pay of $1752.8, Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of paid time off from day one, eligibility for our 401(k) program after one year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. With our referral program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP), we provide a supportive network for your professional and personal needs.
Ready to elevate your career as a Medical Laboratory Technician in the heart of the Pacific Northwest? Seize this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Portland, Oregon. Apply now to join our team and make a lasting impact in healthcare.