Laboratory - MLT

Medical Laboratory TechnicianThe Medical Laboratory Technician is responsible for obtaining, processing, and analyzing patient specimens to generate accurate laboratory data used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. This role ensures compliance with established laboratory policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. The technician identifies results that require referral to the Pathologist while providing professional, patient-centered service. Obtains, receives, processes, analyzes, and reports accurate laboratory specimen results. Performs laboratory testing in Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Blood Bank, Urinalysis, Blood Gas, and Phlebotomy. Recognizes abnormal test results and refers critical values to the Pathologist when required. Performs and documents quality control procedures and follows quality assurance guidelines. Screens tests for medical necessity requirements and follows reference laboratory and interface protocols. Follows drug screening and BAT protocols per client-specific requirements. Operates, monitors, and maintains laboratory equipment safely and correctly. Demonstrates competency in phlebotomy for patients of all ages from neonatal to geriatric. Maintains compliance with infection control practices, universal precautions, and safety regulations. Adheres to hospital policies and regulatory requirements including IDPH, OSHA, CMS, HIPAA, and DHHS standards. Completes required education, attends in-services and staff meetings, and reviews departmental communications. Adapts to changing workloads and completes patient care duties within scheduled shifts. Communicates respectfully and professionally with patients, families, providers, and staff. Always maintains confidentiality and ethical standards. Promotes teamwork, organizational values, and participates in quality and culture initiatives. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.Job Type: TravelProfession: LaboratorySpecialty: Medical Laboratory TechnicianDuration: 13 weeksShift: 3x12's (Nights)Hours per Shift: 12 hours (5:00 PM - 5:30 AM)Experience: One to three months of related laboratory experience or training preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.License: Current certification required.Certifications: Current ASCP or AMT certification required. Must-Have: Completion of an accredited MLT/CLS or MT/MLS program. Associate or Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Applied Science, or a chemical, physical, or biological science discipline.Benefits: We offer competitive benefits, including:Medical, dental & vision insuranceFree and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison supportPersonalized career consultant and "single point of contact" serviceIndustry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonusesFree tax return assistance for travelers401(k) Retirement PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)Supplemental Insurance PlansIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Wellness ProgramsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career Growth and Professional Development OpportunitiesDisclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.About Cynet Health: Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.Job Board Disclaimer By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text "HELP" for more info, or "STOP" to unsubscribe. Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.