Job Type: Contract

Job Category: Medical Laboratory

Job Description

Job Title: Medical Technologist
Location: Winnebago, NE 68071
Duration: 16 weeks
Shift: Usually 7 am to 730. 7 on 7 off. 12 hr shifts except for 1-8 hr shift.

Job Description: 

• Preparing biological samples for testing, including tissue, blood, urine, spinal fluid, and gastric juices.
• Performing serological, bacteriological, biochemical, hematological, and microbiological examinations on samples.
• Conducting blood group, type, and compatibility tests, as well as full blood counts.
• Counting the cells in prepared samples, as wells as microorganisms, including bacteria or parasites.
• Analyzing biochemical composition and determining the presence of drug chemicals.
• Determining whether sample parameters fall within normal ranges and identifying abnormalities.
• Summarizing results and reporting findings in electronic format to referring physicians and medical specialists, as well as collaborating on patient care.
• Inventorizing laboratory stock and supplies, as well as ordering replenishments.
• Maintaining and calibrating equipment, including analyzers, colorimeters, flame photometers, and spectrophotometers.
• Adhering to best practices in medical laboratory sciences and keeping up with advancements in the field.

Required Skills