Travel Medical Lab Technician — 16-Week Assignment

Fusion Medical Staffing – Laboratory is seeking a Travel Medical Lab Technician for a 16‑week assignment in Ashland, Wisconsin. Job Details Specialty: Medical Lab Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: 16 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Summary The Medical Laboratory Technician performs routine and moderately complex laboratory tests across multiple diagnostic areas, including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunology, and toxicology. The role involves analyzing body fluids and specimens, ensuring the accuracy of test results, and maintaining laboratory equipment. Essential Work Functions Perform routine diagnostic laboratory tests in areas such as chemistry, hematology, and immunology Prepare and process specimens for analysis, ensuring accurate labeling and handling Ensure accuracy and reliability of test results by following quality control protocols Follow standard operating procedures and regulatory guidelines (AABB, CAP, FDA, CLIA) Support the investigation of transfusion reactions by collecting and preparing necessary samples Operate and maintain laboratory instruments, performing troubleshooting within scope Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and elevate issues as needed Communicate test results clearly and professionally to other healthcare professionals Follow laboratory safety guidelines, infection control protocols, and hospital procedures Maintain detailed and accurate records of test results, calibrations, and quality control measures Assist with inventory management, reagent preparation, and stocking lab supplies Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Required Qualifications One year of recent experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician Valid license when required and in compliance with state regulations Preferred Qualifications National certification through ASCP or equivalent (AMT, AAB, HEW) Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Required Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication skills Ability to read, write, and communicate in English Proficiency in PC skills and following written and verbal instructions Physical ability to remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal skills to work effectively with a diverse team and maintain professionalism Technical/motor skills to grasp, fine manipulation, and assist with procedures Mental resilience to handle frequent public contact, meet deadlines under pressure, work both supervised and independently, manage irregular activities, and concentrate on details Sensory considerations: visual acuity and effective communication Benefits Competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours Life and short‑term disability offered 401(k) matching Recruiter support available 24/7 Reimbursement for licensure and continuing education units (CEUs) Fusion is an EEO/E-Verify Employer Fusion Medical Staffing – Laboratory Job ID #1914041. Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fusion Medical Staffing