Job Summary:
Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) — Elmore Hospital. This position involves working in the laboratory department, covering all areas as a generalist, with responsibilities including running a variety of tests and analyses. The role requires adaptability to different shifts and working independently, especially during overnight hours.
Job Details:
- Location: Elmore Hospital
- Certifications: BLS Certification, Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via AMT Verification, Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via American Heart Association Verification
- Education Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent, MLS certification
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience as a generalist in a clinical laboratory setting
- Schedule: 8-hour shifts starting at 0630 or 0700; evening shifts 4-10s starting at 1130; night shifts 3-12s or 4-10s starting at 1845 Monday-Thursday and 2130 Friday-Sunday
- Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Additional Information: The role involves working independently during night shifts with manager support available via phone. Candidates must have the ability to perform phlebotomy, preferred but not required. A two-week or less unit-specific orientation is provided. The laboratory utilizes EPIC EMR system and various specific equipment such as ORTHO- Chemistry, ACL TOP-Coag, Sysmex-Hematology, Manual Gel-Blood Bank, Clinitech-UA, and ABL 90-ABGs.
- Other Requirements: Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be considered. Submission of a valid license to submit is required.
- No supervisor or manager on shift; manager available during days and via phone for assistance.
- The facility has a holiday requirement and will require working at least one weekend per month.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
