Job Description

Job Description

PRIDE Health is seeking a local contract Medical Technologist Level I for a local contract job in Gaithersburg MD 20877, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Medical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Pride Health is hiring for a Technical Lab - Medical Technologist I to support our client’s medical facility based in Gaithersburg MD 20877 . This is a contract opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

 

Job Title: Technical Lab - Medical Technologist I

Work Location: Gaithersburg MD 20877

Pay : $60 to $70/hr

Shift: 12a-8:30a, Tuesday- Saturday. -Third shift EST

Contract: 3 Months + possible Extension

 

State of Credentials Licenses Required : Maryland

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling, processing, test analysis, reporting, and maintaining patient test result records.
2. Maintain documentation demonstrating that proficiency testing samples are handled identically to patient specimens.
3. Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures (refer to departmental SOPs).
4. Review and release test results.
5. Comply with CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety regulations.
6. Adhere to quality control policies, documenting all QC activities, instrument/procedure calibrations, and maintenance.
7. Follow protocols when test systems are outside acceptable performance levels.
8. Identify and address issues that may impact test performance or results; notify senior technologist or supervisor as needed.
9. Document all corrective actions taken for deviations from performance specifications.
10. Follow departmental procedures for reporting STAT or critical results to clients.
11. (If applicable) Respond to customer or lab personnel inquiries.
12. Maintain thorough records of all on-site testing.
13. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
14. Ensure all reagents/test kits are properly labeled with received, expiration, and (if applicable) opened dates.
15. Review and train on new procedures as required.
16. Attend monthly departmental and additional training/educational meetings.
17. Participate in all required safety training. Understand the safety manual and use of safety equipment.
18. Participate in government or regulatory inspections, if required.
19. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Note: This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities but a general outline of the role.

Qualifications:

Education:

• BS in Medical Technology, or
• BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or
• Previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493.1433 (as of March 14, 1990).

Work Experience:

• Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory experience in high-complexity testing preferred.
• Candidates with BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology must have at least 1 year of high-complexity lab experience.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and set priorities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills; may require interaction with clients.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Must uphold patient confidentiality at all times.

About Pride Health

 

Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.

 

As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

 

As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation,

About PRIDE Health

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• 401k retirement plan
• Cancelation protection
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Contract work, Work experience placement, Local area, Shift work, Saturday,

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