Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist (MT) - Generalist

Job overview

The Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist (MT) - Generalist is an onsite role based in Atlanta, GA. Compensation is not specified for this 7-week contract assignment, which supports the laboratory department at a healthcare facility. This role exists to assist in performing routine and moderately complex laboratory tests across multiple diagnostic areas, including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunology, and toxicology. The scientist analyzes body fluids and specimens, ensures the accuracy of test results, and maintains laboratory equipment to support patient care.

What you'll do

• Perform routine diagnostic laboratory tests in areas such as chemistry, hematology, and immunology.
• Prepare and process specimens for analysis, ensuring accurate labeling and handling.
• Ensure accuracy and reliability of test results by following quality control protocols.
• Follow standard operating procedures and regulatory guidelines (AABB, CAP, FDA, CLIA).
• Support the investigation of transfusion reactions by collecting and preparing necessary samples.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments, performing troubleshooting within scope.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and escalate issues as needed.
• Communicate test results clearly and professionally to other healthcare professionals.
• Follow laboratory safety guidelines, infection control protocols, and hospital procedures.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of test results, calibrations, and quality control measures.
• Assist with inventory management, reagent preparation, and stocking lab supplies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

contract

day shift

travel

atlanta ga

fusion medical staffing

medical laboratory scientist

mt

generalist

laboratory

healthcare

onsite

weekend required

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive pay, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage, Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours, Life and Short-term disability, 401(k) matching, Refer-a-friend Bonus Program, 24/7 recruiter support, reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.

Why this role

7-week assignment, day shift, travel role, contract, onsite, Atlanta GA, Fusion Medical Staffing, ASCP/AMT/AAB/HEW certification preferred, BLS required, 1 year experience required.

About the employer

Fusion Medical Staffing is hiring for this role. Industry: Medical Laboratories. Sector: 62.