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International SOS Government Medical Services

Medical Laboratory Technician (Iraq)

International SOS Government Medical Services, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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Overview

Location: Iraq. The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is responsible to provide comprehensive health services to DOS, DOD, and contractor personnel stationed in Iraq. The MLT performs lab tests and procedures, including microscopic, bacteriological, hematologic, immunologic, and chemical diagnostic analyses on samples such as tissue, blood, urine, stool, synovial fluid and semen. The MLT helps identify the presence, extent, and progression of diseases through accurate and efficient lab testing. Key Responsibilities

Collect and process biological specimens for laboratory testing. Conduct routine and specialized tests in hematology, microbiology, chemistry, and blood bank. Maintain laboratory equipment and troubleshoot technical issues. Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean laboratory environment. Record and report test results accurately and in a timely manner. Collaborate with pathologists and other medical staff to interpret results and ensure quality patient care. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Actively participate in Mass Casualty exercises and events. Complete required organizational compliance education for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies as specified by the client. Note:

This list is non-exhaustive; the role holder may undertake additional duties as required. Qualifications

Basic Requirements/Certifications

Minimum of 3 years recent experience as Medical Laboratory Technician, including 6 months within the last year. Certified as a medical laboratory technician through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), the American Medical Technologists (AMT), the National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCALP), or the Board of Registry of the American Association of Bioanalysis (AAB). Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Ability to read, write, and speak English effectively. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Experience on a military site working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred. Education Required

Associate's degree in medical laboratory technology or related field. Physical Requirements

Must meet pre-deployment physical requirements. Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods. May require bending, stooping, and lifting up to 25 lbs. Other Special Qualifications

US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required. Valid US Passport with at least 18 months before expiration date. Must maintain a current passport during your stay in Iraq. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance, specifically MRPT. Applicants with current clearances are preferred. Must be able to relocate to Iraq for the duration of the project. Must be able to read, write, and speak English to effectively communicate. Additional Information

International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Compensation: Min: $55,000 Max: $70,000 The pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits. The final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data. Benefits – Full-time positions are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan, paid time off, and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Full-time

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