Medical Technologist
Cook Children’s Health Care System
Fort Worth, TX
$28-36/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
Pay
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Continuing Education
- 403b retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
Qualifications
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Location:
Medical Center - Fort WorthDepartment:
Lab-MicrobiologyShift:
Third Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
12Summary:
The Medical Technologist Generalist (MT) utilizes education, experience and analytical judgment to provide the most accurate possible specimen assay results. The job duties include examining and performing tests on various specimen types to provide patient management information to clinicians in the areas of Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Transfusion Service and Specimen Processing. The technologist may be trained in all or selected areas dependent on laboratory needs. Laboratory and Corporate Compliance, as outlined by the OIG and HCFA, is an important aspect of our laboratory's environment. Each employee is expected to be knowledgeable of and behave in accordance with the Laboratory and Medical Center Compliance Plans. Patients served at Cook Children's Medical Center range in age from newborn through the adolescent period. Additionally, adults are occasionally served. Specific instructions appear in the procedure manuals.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution
Must be MT (ASCP), MT (AMT), or MT (HEW), or equivalent registered or eligible
This is a temporary 22-week assignment, Sat-Sun 2, $43/ hr with a 10% completion bonus
10/06/24 - 03/08/25 Internals Only
09/23/24 - 02/22/25 Externals Only
11/04/24 - 04/05/25 Externals Only
About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Employer
Cook Children’s Health Care System
About Fort Worth, TX
- Fort Worth's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
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- In winter, average highs are around 55°F, and average lows are around 35°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Worth, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
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- Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail line, but a car is typically the most convenient mode of transport.
- Fort Worth has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Fort Worth offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its barbecue and Tex-Mex cuisine.
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- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Dickies Arena and outdoor activities in Trinity Park.
- The city also boasts the Sundance Square entertainment district with numerous shops, restaurants, and outdoor gathering spots.
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