Medical Technician (Traveler) jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Synectics Inc. · 1 day ago

Medical Technician (Traveler)

Synectics Inc. is a leading staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with top organizations. They are seeking a Medical Technician who will perform routine lab tests, set up automated test procedures, and ensure compliance with safety guidelines while maintaining accurate records of patient test results.

ConsultingInformation TechnologyRecruitingStaffing Agency

Responsibilities

Performs routine lab tests under the guidance of Medical Technologists and Laboratory Supervisor
Sets up and monitors automated test procedures
Performs manual procedures requiring judgment
Uses pre-calibrated and/or automated devices
Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test result
Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens
Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures (see department SOPs)
Review and release test results
Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines as described in their respective guidelines
Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and all maintenance performed
Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance
Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results, correct the problems encountered or immediately notify the senior technologist or supervisor
Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
Follow departments procedure in reporting critical results to clients
If applicable, answer questions from customers or other lab personnel
Maintain complete records of all testing performed on-site
Maintain general appearance of the department
Make sure reagents/test kits have received dates, expiration dates, and if applicable opened dates
Review/train on new procedures
Attend monthly department and any additional training/educational meetings
Participate in all applicable safety training sessions
Know the location and contents of the safety manual. Know the location/use of all applicable safety equipment
May perform some moderate-complexity testing with specific on-site training provided

Qualification

Clinical experienceLaboratory proceduresQuality controlChemistryBiology degreeCustomer service skills

Required

Performs routine lab tests under the guidance of Medical Technologists and Laboratory Supervisor
Sets up and monitors automated test procedures
Performs manual procedures requiring judgment
Uses pre-calibrated and/or automated devices
Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test result
Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens
Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures (see department SOPs)
Review and release test results
Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines as described in their respective guidelines
Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and all maintenance performed
Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance
Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results, correct the problems encountered or immediately notify the senior technologist or supervisor
Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
Follow departments procedure in reporting critical results to clients
If applicable, answer questions from customers or other lab personnel
Maintain complete records of all testing performed on-site
Maintain general appearance of the department
Make sure reagents/test kits have received dates, expiration dates, and if applicable opened dates
Review/train on new procedures
Attend monthly department and any additional training/educational meetings
Participate in all applicable safety training sessions
Know the location and contents of the safety manual. Know the location/use of all applicable safety equipment
May perform some moderate-complexity testing with specific on-site training provided
Must have the ability to establish work priorities and handle several procedures simultaneously
Must interact with other departments
Contact with clients may be required, good customer service skills important
Must protect patient confidentiality at all times

Preferred

BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associates degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology or Work Experience: 1 - 3 year Clinical experience preferred

Benefits

Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.
Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.
Vision Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.
401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first enrollment date that is at least 30 days after employment begins. Enrollment dates are each January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.
Technical Certification Bonus: Synectics is pleased to award its employees a bonus of up to $500 for an approved professional certification. In determining the bonus amount, Synectics will consider the cost of the test(s) for any certification relating to your current position, achieved during your employment with us. Only one Certification Bonus per calendar year may be awarded per employee. Only current, active employees will be eligible to receive this bonus. It will be awarded 90 days after the Synectics office has received documentation confirming the successful completion of the certification.

Company

Synectics Inc.

twittertwittertwitter
company-logo
Synectics Inc. is a premier national staffing firm founded in 1984, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Melissa Lounds
Executive Vice President, Strategic Partnerships
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase