Medical Technician

Job Title: Medical Technician (Traveler)
Contract Duration: 3+ Months
Work Type: Onsite
Location: Bradford, PA
Schedule: 11 am - 7 pm EST, alternating weekends

Job Description:
The Medical Technician performs routine lab tests under the guidance of Medical Technologists and the Laboratory Supervisor.
Sets up and monitors automated test procedures.
The Medical Technician performs manual procedures requiring judgment.
Uses pre-calibrated and/or automated devices.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, and test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results;
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 the department's 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 the 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 meetings 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.
Perform other duties as directed by the supervisor.
This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of the work performed by this position.

Qualifications:
Education Preferred:
BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associate's degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or Work Experience: 1 - 3 years of Clinical experience preferred.

Other:
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 are important.
Must protect patient confidentiality at all times.

Benefits:
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
401k Retirement Fund

About The Company:
Leading provider of diagnostic information services, empowering healthier lives. Leveraging the world's largest clinical lab database, we offer insights to identify and treat diseases, promote healthy behaviors, and improve healthcare management. Serving millions of patients and healthcare providers worldwide, we're committed to a healthier world, inclusive care, and building value for all stakeholders.

About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation's largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity.

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