Job Summary
Nebraska, Medical Technologist (MT) — This position involves performing highly complex microbiology testing in a fast-paced laboratory setting. The role requires accurate specimen analysis, including plate reading, setting up sensitivity panels, and utilizing advanced laboratory equipment. The successful candidate will contribute to a collaborative team environment, providing exceptional customer service and ensuring quality results.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) via ASCP with 1 year of experience; bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Schedule: Day shift from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with training on day shift followed by a move to the 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm schedule; minimum 40 hours per week.
- Position involves routine procedures including bacteriology, serology, rapid PCR, and microbiology specimen processing during peak volume hours.
- Use of equipment such as Bioplex 2200 analyzer, Diasorin Liaison XL, Biofire Torch, Cepheid Infinity, BD BacTec analyzer, Bruker Maldi, Beckman Microscan, and Automated WASP system.
- Must have extensive microbiology experience including plate reading and setting up sensitivity panels.
- Experience with EPIC Beaker is required.
- Ability to work with a team, problem solve, and utilize resources effectively.
- Proper attire includes teal scrubs.
- Training will be provided on day shift, with a transition to evening shift after 2-3 weeks.
- No internal notes included.
- No facility, hospital, or organization names are mentioned; generic descriptions are used.
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
