Local or Travel Contract - MLT - Medical Lab Technologist

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Local Contracts Available - apply for the Steward National Traveler Network Today and work within our network of 33 community hospitals as a full-time employee of Steward Health Care!

Overnight shift available - 11pm Start Time

JOB SUMMARY: Process and perform routine and specialized laboratory testing on blood, urine, tissue, and other body fluid secretions.

• Proficiently functions as a technologist in one or more of the following areas: Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Hematology
• Works collaboratively as a team to monitor and maintain instrumentation, ensure appropriate quality control and to continuously pursue quality improvement in all aspects of laboratory function
• Interfaces with staff and health care providers as required to meet customer expectations for laboratory service
• Demonstrates understanding of bodily processes as they relate to laboratory testing
• Able to correlate and evaluate testing with laboratory data available on an individual patient basis for the purposes of troubleshooting and possible follow up with clinicians
• Able to successfully troubleshoot methodology failures
• Performs all required Quality Control procedures; documents results accurately; follows through appropriately on all outliers
• Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots equipment successfully; documents all required activities
• Notifies Supervisors of any unusual or unexpected results
• Reports all critical values to the appropriate person and completes all required documentation.
• Maintains all records in a complete, accurate and legible manner

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Associate degree in Medical Technology, required
• 2 years of experience, hospital setting highly desired
• Generalist multi-categorical certification, ASCP, NCA or HEW

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Steward Health Care is the largest private, tax-paying physician-led health care network in the United States. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Steward operates 37 hospitals in the United States and the country of Malta that regularly receive top awards for quality and safety. The company employs approximately 42,000 health care professionals. The Steward network includes multiple urgent care centers and skilled nursing facilities, substantial behavioral health services, over 7,900 beds under management, and approximately 2.2 million full risk covered lives through the company's managed care and health insurance services.

BENEFITS OFFERED: We have many plans with various deductibles, which can cover individuals or families so you can customize a plan that will work for you! Steward Health Care works with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts to provide affordable health insurance for our employees in benefit eligible positions. Our Health Plans Highlights are:

• Deductibles will not apply to services provided by a Steward provider (Tier 1).
• Office visits copays will be $0 when a member uses a Steward Provider (Tier 1).
• Mental Health and Substance Abuse office visits will be $0 for all In-Network providers (Tier1, Tier 2, and Tier 3).

Other Benefits provided:

Dental Insurance, Employee Assistance, Transitions Program, 401(k)

Please feel free to email us with any questions regarding the Steward National Traveler Network!

Taryn.Voloshin@steward.org

Salary Range: $50.00 - $55.00