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Med/Surg Medical Technologist
Lewiston, Idaho
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center

$1,693-1,840/week
Posted 14 hours ago
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Job Opportunity: Medical Technologist - Med Surg

Location: Lewiston, Idaho
Employment Type: Travel


Job Description

The Medical Technologist is responsible for the efficient planning, directing, and accurate provision of all laboratory testing in their assigned area of licensure. This role requires critical thinking, judgment, and leadership in laboratory technology, practicing in accordance with laboratory policies, procedures, regulatory standards, and recognized testing techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform laboratory testing in assigned area of licensure
  • Utilize blood bank, MTS gel & tube methods
  • Operate Beckman Coulter hematology analyzers (520 and 690), manual differential, body fluid cell count and differential procedures
  • Use Werfen Top coagulation instrumentation and perform urine microscopic procedures

Shift:

  • 7 days on, 7 days off
  • 10-hour shifts

Contract Length

  • 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of recent experience as a Medical Technologist
  • ASCP certification as a Medical Technologist
  • BLS certification (American Heart Association)
  • Experience with blood bank, MTS gel & tube methods
  • Experience with Beckman Coulter hematology analyzers (520 and 690), manual differential, body fluid cell count and differential procedures
  • Experience with Werfen Top coagulation instrumentation and urine microscopic procedures

Additional Notes

  • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this role.
  • Candidates must meet all certification and experience requirements to be considered.
  • This is a travel assignment with a 13-week duration.

Facility

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 114 beds
ADDRESS415 Sixth StreetLewiston, ID 83501
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About Lewiston, ID

As a Travel Medical Technologist in Lewiston, ID here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lewiston's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows range from 25-30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Lewiston and can be found with relative ease.
Transportation
  • Lewiston is car-friendly, with easy access to major roads.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Lewiston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
  • There is a moderate population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Lewiston offers a variety of restaurants, local art, and entertainment venues in the downtown area.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, mountain biking, swimming, fishing, and boating at Hells Gate State Park.
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