What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technologist - Clinical Laboratory Scientist position at AMN Healthcare?
Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include :
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
Required Qualifications
We are seeking an experienced MLT / MLS. The candidate must have a current MLS / MLS Generalist Certification or Specialty Certification. MLT / MLS must be vaccinated for Flu. Requirements : Hematology and Blood Bank experience required Must be qualified to perform high complexity testing according to CLIA 493.1489 Standard
Testing personnel qualifications. MLT / MLS Generalist Certification or Specialty Certification BB, C, H or M required Essential Duties and Responsibilities Collect patient specimens. Utilize the Information System to receive patients, order and collect samples, result tests, answer questions from nurses and physicians, document quality control activities and produce reports required to perform job tasks. Perform lab tests in the lab specialties of hematology, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank or microbiology by automated and manual methods according to defined policies and procedures. Analyze test results prior to release of information to chart for validity and accuracy. Assure that designated turnaround times for results are met and that critical results are appropriately reported and documented. Perform quality control and proficiency testing procedures as defined by policy Interpret and troubleshoot quality control results to ensure accurate and precise test results. Perform preventative maintenance, minor troubleshooting and calibration of laboratory instrumentation. Participates in method and instrument evaluation and implementation. Participates in teaching and training of new partners and students. Maintain competency in current procedures and gain competency for new methods implemented.
About Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
