Job Summary
Medical Technologist (MT) – North Hawaii Community Hospital, Kamuela, HI. This position involves performing a wide range of laboratory tests across various disciplines, including chemistry, hematology, blood bank, microbiology, urinalysis, and coagulation. The role requires precise sample collection and processing, equipment operation, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely laboratory results.
Job Details
- Schedule: Rotating shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, biological, clinical, or medical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution; Hawaii State license as a Technologist, Technician, or Specialist; Certified or licensed as a Medical Technologist (MT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Technologist, or Specialist in the assigned laboratory discipline recognized by the Hawaii Department of Health State Laboratories Division; Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbal and written; Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team; Excellent customer service skills; Effective coaching skills; Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar applications; Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment; Knowledge of quality assurance practices and procedures; Familiarity with Laboratory Information System (LIS).
- Additional Information: This role involves working with potentially hazardous chemicals and infectious materials, requiring adherence to safety protocols. The environment includes indoor laboratory settings, and depending on the work location, outdoor environments or travel may be required. Manual dexterity, visual and auditory acuity, and the ability to lift items up to 35 pounds are necessary, along with standing, sitting, and manual tasks for extended periods.
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
