Travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - $26 to $32 per hour in San Leandro, CA
- Market Salary: $26 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Full-time
Medical Laboratory Technician
Location: San Leandro, CA
Agency: United Health Care Staffing
Pay: $26 to $32 per hour
Shift Information: Evenings - 5 days x 8 hours
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
AlliedTravelCareers is working with United Health Care Staffing to find a qualified Medical Lab Technician in San Leandro, California, 94577!
Point of Care Lab Technician
Under supervision of Laboratory Manager, performs waived laboratory tests in a remote or mobile setting. Also responsible for monitoring quality of reagents and working condition of instruments.
Essential Functions:
- Receives specimens from phlebotomists and couriers.
- May operate a delivery van to bring the mobile lab to an area of high volume of STAT testing when applicable.
- Enters patient demographics and test orders into lab information system.
- Checks the quality control of each test prior to running and reporting patient results. Ensures QC is within appropriate limits and brings problems to a supervisor/manager in real time.
- Performs lab testing in the areas of point of care which may include Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Molecular and Coagulation.
- Data entry of test results.
- Confirms abnormal results prior to releasing and bring any “rare and improbable” test results to the attention of a supervisor/manager.
- Performs blood collection to include venipuncture and capillary specimens.
- Processes specimens and logs requisitions as needed.
- Close monitoring of STAT board to ensure STAT TAT goal is obtained consistently.
- Assists in maintaining an adequate inventory of supplies and ensures compliance with state requirements for documentation of lot numbers with quality control and specimen records.
- Troubleshoots problems (client, instrument, computer) as needed.
- Performs maintenance on the automated instrumentation as needed.
- Records the quality control and maintains the QC records on all assays performed.
- Performs other tasks and procedures that are commensurate with education, training and abilities.
- Responsible for all clerical functions associated with specimen integrity, testing, identification and reporting of department testing.
- Follows all safety protocols as outlined in safety manual.
About United Health Care Staffing
"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?
At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.
We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).
Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.
Requirements
MLT, or CLS**
Education and Experience Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record and ability to drive safely.
- Familiarity with lab process and workflow.
- Previous experience with phlebotomy and laboratory testing preferred.
- High school degree or equivalent.
- Any certification/licensure needed per state requirements.
- State of California only – qualify as testing personnel for waived testing, a minimum of licensed medical laboratory technician.
Job Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Detail oriented and organizational skills.
- Exercises accuracy and precision in completion of prescribed tasks and treatments.
- Vaccination against COVID-19 is a requirement for all individuals. Alternatively, those seeking an exemption must submit proper documentation supporting their request.
Benefits
Benefits:
- Medical/Rx
- Dental
- Vision
- Healthcare FSA
- Dependent Care FSA
- Basic Life and AD&D
- Voluntary Life and AD&D
- Voluntary Disability
- Additional Voluntary Benefits
- Voluntary Universal Life with Chronic Condition Rider
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- same day advances are available, discussed at interview
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