Temp/Travel -- Medical Laboratory Technologist
7 days ago
Jacksonville
Job Description Lighthouse Lab Services has partnered with an independent laboratory in Jacksonville, FL. We are looking for a talented Temp/Travel -- Medical Lab Technologist with experience conducting Infectious Disease / Molecular Diagnostics, Immunoassay testing to join our client's team to be a part of their growing organization. ABOUT Jacksonville, FL: Jacksonville, Florida, combines laid-back coastal living with vibrant city life. With 22 miles of beautiful beaches, the St. Johns River, and one of the largest urban park systems in the nation, outdoor adventure is always close by. The city's affordable cost of living, thriving food and craft beer scene, and growing arts community make it an exciting yet accessible place to call home. From cheering on the Jaguars to enjoying live music, local festivals, and fresh seafood, Jacksonville offers the perfect mix of energy and relaxation. Just a short drive from Amelia Island and historic St. Augustine, it's a coastal gem where career opportunities and quality of life meet. ABOUT THE ROLE: The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in performing laboratory tests and analyses that aid in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. This position requires a strong understanding of laboratory techniques, pipetting, and the ability to adapt to different testing methods. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Conduct routine and specialized laboratory tests including Infectious Disease / Molecular Diagnostics, Immunoassay, etc.., • Analyze test results and ensure accuracy by conducting quality control procedures., • Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with safety regulations., • Document findings in patient records and communicate results to healthcare professionals., • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare staff to provide accurate diagnostic information., • Stay updated on advancements in laboratory technology and techniques. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED: • Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or a related field., • Florida State Technologist license required., • Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) or equivalent is preferred., • Proficiency in laboratory techniques including blood banking, immunoassays, and PCR., • Strong knowledge of Pipetting small quantities., • Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills., • Problem solver, • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of accuracy., • Previous experience in a clinical laboratory setting is an advantage. SHIFT, SALARY, BENEFITS: • First shift M-F, • $35-40/hr (depending on experience) + $1240/per diem/week At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has more than 21 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories. It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Lighthouse Lab Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Lighthouse Lab Services|844-914-0785|lighthouselabservices.com #LLS2