MLTMT - Days

Mobile Health Team Inc. a staffing agency has openings for Medical Technologists (MT)/ Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLT). We are looking for someone with a passion for people.

Location: Centreville IL 62207

Assignment Start Date: 4/1/2024

13 weeks Days 8hour shift 40 hours per week guaranteed

Performs routine and special laboratory assays of patient specimens and reports clinical test results. Performs various microscopic chemistry hematology immunology and microbiology assays according to established standards.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates various data entry terminals and automated data systems to record and verify customer demographic data and laboratory data identification and results for computer processing.
• Follows standard sequences and coding in entering and/or keying in data in correcting editing and verifying all data entered into automated systems.
• Reports to the Laboratory Administrative Director for work assignments.
• Performs all routine batched and STAT procedures within posted timeframes.
• Performs and evaluates testing on patient samples following protocols for repeating verifying and documenting critical and/or delta values.
• Exhibits professionalism in actions as well as appearance
• Performs all collection processing and testing procedures per established protocols contained in departmental procedure manuals.
• Performs all troubleshooting and maintenance procedures as needed and per established protocols.
• Performs all LIS functions and procedures per established protocols.
• Records quality control in an appropriate place and manner and follows established laboratory corrective action procedures for outofrange quality control values.
• Demonstrates familiarity with federal and state regulations of the laboratory as well as standards established by accrediting agencies such as the JCAHO CAP AABB etc.
• Demonstrates knowledge of safety standards issued by OSHA.
• Adheres to hospital and laboratory policies; maintains confidentiality of patients and fellow employees and exhibits ethical behavior; ensures a professional appearance in compliance with dress code.
• Supports the mission values and goals of the hospital and encourages the same through words and actions; shows accountability for own words and actions.
• Accepts job assignments offered; follows lines of authority in reporting and dealing with problems; accepts supervision and direction; displays strong initiative and requires minimum supervision.
• Demonstrates courtesy to patients visitors and fellow employees.
• Adheres to all hospital and laboratory infection control and safety policies; follows hospital procedures for fire disaster and evacuation drills and occurrences; performs annual employee review of infection control and safety policies.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment; reports safety hazards and/or equipment malfunctions to the Laboratory Administrative Director.
• Follows hospital policy for reporting and treating workrelated illness/injury; completes hospital incident report forms to report employee patient or visitor unusual occurrences.
• Participates in training of MLT students MT/MLS students and new lab staff.
• Assists in annual competency assessment as assigned by the Lab Supervisor or Laboratory Administrative Director.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION

Experience:

• At least 1 years of progressively responsible Clinical experience preferred

Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology Clinical Laboratory Science Biology or Chemistry.

Licenses Certifications and/or Registration:

• Must have qualifications consistent with the 1988 Clinical Laboratory Improvement (CLIA) standard qualifications for Laboratory Medical Technologists
• Certified Medical Technologist/Medical laboratory scientist through an accredited nationally recognized organization such as ASCP.

EMR System: Meditech knowledge/experience preferred

Shift: Days 7a330p; some holiday and every thirdweekend rotation

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Effective communication skills
• Capable of independent decisionmaking
• Ability to work well with professional and nonprofessional staff
• Ability to handle medium lifting as needed
• Be able to sit stand or walk for extended periods
• Be able to stoop kneel and/or crouch as needed
• Be able to perform repetitive motions with hands

Mobile Health Team Inc is a workforce solutions company. We match experienced healthcare professionals with temporary or permanent positions globally. Our mission is clear to bridge the staffing gap in the healthcare industry by creating and maintaining longterm working relationships with clients and healthcare professionals. We specialize in temporary and permanent placements in order to meet our clients needs.