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Form of workTravel Assignment MT/MLT (Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician)
Happen to love Colorado's Western Slope, but call another city 'home'? Join the team at Gunnison Valley Health for a 13 week Travel Assignment and get the best of both worlds!
Overview:
Gunnison Valley Health is the sole community-owned health system for Gunnison County and surrounding areas. We are not just a hospital, but a fully integrated health system providing services for all stages of life. We are a leading health source for our community, offering wellness programs, medical education and illness prevention.
Department - Medical Laboratory
Compensation - GVH hourly rate + bi-weekly bonus + lodging/travel/meal expenses
Shift - Must be willing to work any shift, Day/Night/Swing. Must also be willing to work Holidays.
Assignment Length - 13 weeks with the opportunity for extension
Requirements:
To be seriously considered for this role, you'll need to have:
**To be considered as a GVH Travel Nurse you must not be a current GVH employee (or have been employed by GVH in the last 12 months) or live within 100 miles of Gunnison, Colorado.
Responsibilities/Skills: The Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician performs various clinical laboratory tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease by following procedures and operating equipment as directed. The MT/MLT also performs and records test results, quality control and preventative maintenance on instruments.
Compensation: MT - $28.75- $40.25/hour / MLT - $23.98 - $33.58
(PLUS BI-WEEKLY BONUS AND LODGING/MEAL/MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT ADDED TO OVERALL COMPENSATION.)
Physical Requirements
Occasionally (0-33%) - Change position, crouching/squatting, stooping, kneeling, stairs, ladder, lifting/lowering (0-50 lbs), carrying (0-20 lbs), pushing/pulling (20 - 50 lbs)
Frequently (34 - 66%) - Standing, walking, sitting, reaching, reach across midline, handling, fingering, feeling
Continuously (37 -100%) See with corrective eyewear, hear clearly with assistance
Shift - Varies
Schedule - Four 10-hour shifts
Status - Temp, FT
There is no deadline to apply for this position; we are accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a finalist is selected.
Benefits Eligibility
Medical
Work Environment
As a health care organization, we operate 24/7, 365 days per year. Candidates should be available to work a variety of shifts (days shift and night shift), weekends, and holidays. This position is full-time, with 12 hour shifts. This position can be fast paced at times, and slow paced at times, and candidates should be able to perform in both scenarios.
Happen to love Colorado's Western Slope, but call another city 'home'? Join the team at Gunnison Valley Health for a 13 week Travel Assignment and get the best of both worlds!
Overview:
Gunnison Valley Health is the sole community-owned health system for Gunnison County and surrounding areas. We are not just a hospital, but a fully integrated health system providing services for all stages of life. We are a leading health source for our community, offering wellness programs, medical education and illness prevention.
Department - Medical Laboratory
Compensation - GVH hourly rate + bi-weekly bonus + lodging/travel/meal expenses
Shift - Must be willing to work any shift, Day/Night/Swing. Must also be willing to work Holidays.
Assignment Length - 13 weeks with the opportunity for extension
Requirements:
To be seriously considered for this role, you'll need to have:
- Education - MT - Completion of a Medical Technology program approved by the CLSI. MLT - Completion of accredited Medical Technician Program approved by the CLSI.
- License/Certification: ASCP board certified or equivalent
- Experience - 3 years experience in a hospital laboratory required
**To be considered as a GVH Travel Nurse you must not be a current GVH employee (or have been employed by GVH in the last 12 months) or live within 100 miles of Gunnison, Colorado.
Responsibilities/Skills: The Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician performs various clinical laboratory tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease by following procedures and operating equipment as directed. The MT/MLT also performs and records test results, quality control and preventative maintenance on instruments.
- Knowledge of blood bank, chemistry, special chemistry, coagulation, hematology, serology, phlebotomy and minimal microbiology
- Consistently able to report stat results in 30-60 minutes
- Ability to test and report within required turnaround time
- Ability to demonstrate competency in routine venipuncture and special collection techniques by obtaining acceptable specimens including - blood gases, throat swabs, influenza swabs, times specimens, blood culture collection, blood bank specimens, coagulation studies difficult draws and special situations.
Compensation: MT - $28.75- $40.25/hour / MLT - $23.98 - $33.58
(PLUS BI-WEEKLY BONUS AND LODGING/MEAL/MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT ADDED TO OVERALL COMPENSATION.)
Physical Requirements
Occasionally (0-33%) - Change position, crouching/squatting, stooping, kneeling, stairs, ladder, lifting/lowering (0-50 lbs), carrying (0-20 lbs), pushing/pulling (20 - 50 lbs)
Frequently (34 - 66%) - Standing, walking, sitting, reaching, reach across midline, handling, fingering, feeling
Continuously (37 -100%) See with corrective eyewear, hear clearly with assistance
Shift - Varies
Schedule - Four 10-hour shifts
Status - Temp, FT
There is no deadline to apply for this position; we are accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a finalist is selected.
Benefits Eligibility
Medical
Work Environment
As a health care organization, we operate 24/7, 365 days per year. Candidates should be available to work a variety of shifts (days shift and night shift), weekends, and holidays. This position is full-time, with 12 hour shifts. This position can be fast paced at times, and slow paced at times, and candidates should be able to perform in both scenarios.
