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Med/Surg Medical Technologist
Houston, Texas
Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center

$1,752-1,972/week

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Medical Technologist Travel Position - Houston, Texas

Job Summary

Seeking a Medical Technologist to provide accurate and efficient laboratory testing in accordance with regulatory standards and facility policies. The role requires critical thinking, judgment, and leadership in laboratory technology.

Requirements

Specialty: Medical Technologist
Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years recent experience as a Medical Technologist
Certifications:
- ASCP or AMT certification (must be provided)
- BLS certification (American Heart Association)
Technical Skills & Experience:
- Experience in blood bank, MTS gel & tube methods
- Experience with Beckman Coulter hematology analyzers (520 and 690)
- Manual differential, body fluid cell count and differential procedures
- Werfen Top coagulation instrumentation
- Urine microscopic procedures
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday with weekend rotation, 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Employment Type: Travel contract
Contract Length: 8 weeks

Additional Notes

Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
Must adhere to facility policies and regulatory standards.
Shift involves some weekend rotation.

This position is ideal for Medical Technologists with at least 2 years of recent experience and the required certifications, looking for a travel opportunity in a hospital setting with a structured weekday schedule and weekend rotation.

Facility

Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center

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Long Term Acute Care
110 beds

ADDRESS6441 Main StreetHouston, TX 77030

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About Houston, TX

As a Travel Medical Technologist in Houston, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.

Transportation

Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.

Demographics

Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.

Things to Do

Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.

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