Travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Generalist

Job overview

The Travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Generalist is an onsite role based in Bethel, AK. Compensation is not specified for this 26-week 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 technician 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

full-time

day shift

travel

bethel ak

fusion medical staffing

medical laboratory technician

mlt

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

26-week assignment, day shift, travel role, full-time, onsite, Bethel AK, 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.