What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Technician position at Actalent?
Description:
Summary: The main function of a travel technician is to travel to different locations and perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Job Responsibilities: - Set up, adjust, maintain and clean medical laboratory equipment. - Analyze the results of tests and experiments to ensure conformity to specifications, using special mechanical and electrical devices. - - - Analyze, gather and record test data to issue reports that use charts, graphs and narratives. - Obtain specimens, cultivating, isolating and identifying microorganisms for analysis. - May examine cells stained with dye to locate abnormalities. - Consult with a pathologist to determine a final diagnosis when abnormal cells are found. Skills: - Verbal and written communication skills, - - attention to detail, and problem solving skills. - Basic ability to work independently and manage one Aaas time. -Basic knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries and diseases. - Basic ability to analyze data and accurately document and record results. Education/Experience: - High school diploma or GED required. - Associate's degree in medical technology or vocational training preferred.
Skills:
mlt, med tech, clinical lab scientist
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
HT(ASCP) or HTL(ASCP) Preferred, Will consider non registered Histotechs with Histology experience. Prefer 2 or more years experience. The majority of the work will be in embedding and cutting. Local candidate preferred but willing to accept travelers. Ideally this position would be contract to hire. Flu and Covid vaccination required.
Experience Level:
Expert Level
About Actalent:
Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.