Posted on: 2013-10-20
Job Description & Requirements
Medical Laboratory Technician - (Med Lab Tech - MLT)
StartDate: 10/28/2013Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $31.00-36.00 *
Specimen Collector
Traveler needed
Process human urine and oral fluid specimens. Knowledge of medical terminology. Accession specimens; verify information on requisitions and specimen matches. Maintain specimen integrity. Accurately enter appropriate information into the computer system. Bar code and aliquot specimens with appropriate speed and accuracy.
Healthcare experience preferred - and must be comfortable on a computer.
Will need to be professional to all staff and patients.
34.5 hour work week
Schedule: M 8:30am - 1pm, Tues 8:30am - 5pm, Wed 8:30am - 1pm, Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Will work additional hours Mon-Friday to ensure you get 34.5 hours.
Working under the supervision of a medical technologist, medical laboratory technicians perform routine tests in various areas of clinical laboratory testing, including:
Blood banking
Chemistry
Hematology
Immunology
Microbiology Medical laboratory technicians may also be responsible for preparing specimens and operating automated analyzers, or performing manual tests.
Required Qualifications
Specimen Collector
Traveler needed
Process human urine and oral fluid specimens. Knowledge of medical terminology. Accession specimens; verify information on requisitions and specimen matches. Maintain specimen integrity. Accurately enter appropriate information into the computer system. Bar code and aliquot specimens with appropriate speed and accuracy.
Healthcare experience preferred - and must be comfortable on a computer.
Will need to be professional to all staff and patients.
34.5 hour work week
Schedule: M 8:30am - 1pm, Tues 8:30am - 5pm, Wed 8:30am - 1pm, Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Will work additional hours Mon-Friday to ensure you get 34.5 hours.
Facility Location
Located in south Texas on the Gulf of Mexico, Corpus Christi is known for its waterfront beauty and sparkling waters. The city is home to popular attractions such as the famous Texas State Aquarium and the USS Lexington Museum, as well as countless year-round events and festivals. The vacation destination of South Padre Island is in close proximity with its wide, sandy beaches and warm island temperatures.
Job 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
Free Private Housing
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About the Company
Med Travelers, an AMN Healthcare company, is the leader in allied healthcare staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities—including hospitals, home health agencies, school systems, and long-term care facilities—enable us to offer the most current temporary therapy positions and medical imaging jobs. And our traveler customer service is among the best in the industry.
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