Travel Medical Laboratory Technician - $2,240 per week

WCS Healthcare Partners is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in State College, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Medical Lab Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Summary

Join our team at WCS Healthcare Partners in State College, PA, where we are seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician to perform critical analyses on blood and other body fluids. This role is essential for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, and we are looking for candidates who are proficient in various clinical laboratory departments. If you have a passion for medical science and a commitment to quality patient care, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned duties accurately and efficiently according to established procedures.
• Use proper techniques and equipment in the performance of duties.
• Prepare specimens for processing, ensuring accurate identification and logging of specimens.
• Process and analyze specimens using manual or automated methods for qualitative or quantitative results.
• Review results for accuracy and completeness before releasing them.
• Participate in quality control and assurance activities.
• Maintain current knowledge of laboratory and hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintain departmental equipment and supplies, and troubleshoot issues as needed.
• Assist with training and improvement initiatives in the laboratory.
• Perform specimen collection duties, ensuring accurate patient identification.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) with ASCP, AMT, NCCLS, or equivalent.
• Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications required.
• Strong communication skills and ability to maintain good rapport with hospital staff and patients.

WCS Healthcare Partners Job ID #26-06700. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PA - Medical Lab Tech (Generalist) - Days - Mount Nittany, State College

About WCS Healthcare Partners

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay