Travel Medical Lab Technician - $1,384 per week
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About The Position
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a quality Medical Laboratory Technologist for a travel job in Scranton, Pennsylvania. This position is not a Medical Assistant role, and applicants are encouraged to apply only if they meet the specified requirements. The Medical Laboratory Technologist will be responsible for testing blood and bodily fluids using complex laboratory equipment to ascertain a wide variety of information. This includes examining specimens for bacteria, viruses, or parasites, measuring levels of drugs or other chemicals in the blood to ensure medications are at their most therapeutic levels, and analyzing the chemical content of the blood to determine deficiencies in nutrients or excesses of cholesterol or blood sugars. The role requires a basic grasp of scientific laboratory procedures, including the use of laboratory equipment and generating reports from laboratory tests. The Medical Laboratory Technologist will spend the bulk of their time in the lab, making use of cell counters, cultures, microscopes, and other various types of equipment. They must also follow the lab's protocol for analyzing, interpreting, and delivering test results. This position is a travel role, requiring the candidate to be flexible and ready to work in different healthcare facilities as needed. The job is structured for a duration of 13 weeks, with a standard workweek of 40 hours, typically on night shifts of 8 hours each. MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission-certified provider of contract staffing services, having placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide since 1983. The agency prides itself on providing a rewarding and memorable travel experience for its employees, allowing them to focus on patient care while MedPro takes care of the rest.
