Medical Technologist

Company: Pride Health

Job Title: MT/CLS

Location: Carbondale, IL

Assignment Length: 13 Weeks + Possible Extension

Schedule: 5x8 | 40 hours/week

Shift: Day’s

Pay Rate: $2000-$2100/week

Responsibilities:

• Perform general laboratory testing across multiple departments, including hematology, chemistry, coagulation, microbiology, urinalysis, and other clinical laboratory areas.
• Perform phlebotomy and collect, process, and receive blood, urine, fecal, and body fluid specimens from patients of all age groups.
• Evaluate and resolve issues related to specimen collection, processing, and laboratory testing.
• Perform complex laboratory procedures and recognize, investigate, and correct deviations from expected results.
• Analyze quality control data and take appropriate corrective action to maintain accuracy and precision.
• Operate and monitor laboratory instruments and equipment, including reviewing instrument indicators and temperature monitors.
• Respond to inquiries regarding test results, methodology, test specificity/sensitivity, and factors that may affect test results.
• Participate in evaluation and implementation of new laboratory techniques, procedures, and equipment.
• Maintain and revise technical procedures and assist with establishing reference intervals as needed.
• Maintain competency in laboratory procedures, equipment, and technical skills.
• Support laboratory initiatives, policies, and quality standards.
• Strong Epic EMR experience is required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field required. Associate degree accepted for grandfathered personnel.
• Current CLS or MT certification through ASCP or equivalent required.
• New MT graduates must pass the certification examination within 6 months of employment start date.
• Strong hands-on experience as a Laboratory Generalist with phlebotomy experience.
• Strong Epic EMR experience is mandatory. Do not submit candidates without strong Epic experience.
• Experience with laboratory analyzers such as Abbott Alinity, ACL TOP 350, GeneXpert, Beckman Coulter, TORCH, and Clinitek is preferred but not mandatory.

Note: We also have other openings available if you would like to explore.

About Pride:

As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

Benefit Statement:

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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