Travel Laboratory Technician 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) looking to broaden your horizons with a travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing is currently seeking a dedicated Laboratory Technician to join a dynamic team in Carbondale, Illinois, for a 13-week opportunity. In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures with precision and accuracy. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, analyzing results, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring compliance with all quality and safety standards. Joining our team in Carbondale, Illinois, offers you the chance to work in a vibrant healthcare community while exploring the charm of this Midwestern town. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, Carbondale provides the perfect backdrop for your next adventure in healthcare. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being and professional growth. With our nurse-founded organization, you can rely on 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment. **Weekly Pay: $1866.0** As part of the TLC family, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including: - 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 (unless required earlier by state law) - 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 If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Laboratory Technician and embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Carbondale, Illinois, apply now to join TLC Nursing. Your future in healthcare awaits!