ASCP Medical Technologist
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Actalent
Missoula, MT (In Person)
$70,283 Salary, Full-Time
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Medical Technologist (MT) / Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)- Open to travelers Position Overview We are seeking a skilled Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Scientist to join a state-of-the-art civilian medical treatment facility. This role plays a vital part in delivering high-quality patient care by performing moderate
- and high-complexity laboratory testing in accordance with national and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, clinically strong, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, 24/7 laboratory environment. Key Responsibilities Perform moderate
- and high-complexity laboratory testing using approved instruments, methodologies, and reagents Analyze, verify, and accurately report test results in compliance with laboratory policies and procedures Complete STAT laboratory tests within 60 minutes of receipt Communicate critical values promptly and directly to healthcare providers per laboratory protocol Consult with providers regarding test interpretation and clinical significance when needed Perform and document quality control, calibration, and preventive maintenance on assigned instrumentation Troubleshoot instrument, reagent, or procedural issues to ensure result accuracy and workflow continuity Maintain accurate and complete documentation for testing, quality control, maintenance, and audits Participate in proficiency testing and competency assessments as assigned Monitor reagent and supply inventory and assist with restocking as needed Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant laboratory environment in accordance with HIPAA, OSHA, CLIA, and CAP standards Adhere strictly to all standard operating procedures (SOPs) and regulatory requirements Required Qualifications Generalist certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) through ASCP, AMT, or AAB Active BLS certification Minimum of 6 months experience working as an MT/MLS At least 1 year of clinical laboratory experience Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team Preferred Skills & Experience Experience working with a hospital-based patient population, including elderly patients Strong written and verbal communication skills in English High level of accuracy, accountability, and professionalism Ability to adapt to changing priorities and shifting workloads Work Environment & Schedule This laboratory operates under the Pathology and Laboratory Service and provides services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week .
- 2:30 PM 7:00 AM
- 3:30 PM 8:00 AM
- 4:30 PM Evening Shifts 12:00 PM
- 8:30 PM 2:00 PM
- 9:30 PM 2:00 PM
- 10:30 PM Night Shifts 8:00 PM
- 6:30 AM 10:00 PM
- 6:30 AM Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Missoula, MT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $33.79
- $33.79/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Missoula,MT.
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