Job Description:

Join our team as a Medical Laboratory Technician at a critical access hospital in Seward, Alaska. This 13-week contract offers an intriguing mix of evening shifts from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, with guaranteed 72 hours every two weeks and the possibility to float within scope to meet facility needs. Candidates will perform laboratory testing in blood bank, CMP, CPC, COVID, flu, and urine analysis, ensuring accurate and timely results that support patient diagnostics. The role requires ASCP certified MLS or MLT credentials and at least one year of experience. Expect a supportive environment centered on advanced lab work for a community that appreciates your expertise and flexibility. Local candidates are not accepted; travel arrangements include vehicle use, with clear guidelines for operation and maintenance.

Weather:

During this time of year, the weather in Seward, Alaska, is typically cool with crisp air and clear skies. Occasional rain or snow showers are common, adding to the picturesque winter scenery. Temperatures often hover around freezing, providing a brisk but manageable climate for outdoor activities and daily life.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit Kenai Fjords National Park and enjoy scenic boat tours to see glaciers and marine wildlife. (Day trip)
• Explore Exit Glacier with a guided glacier hike, taking in breathtaking icy vistas. (Day trip)
• Stroll along the Seward Waterfront to sample local seafood and browse artisan shops.
• Hike the Resurrection Bay trails for panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding mountains.
• Experience the local art galleries and catch live music at community venues.

Job Specifics:

Location: Seward, Alaska
Shift: Evening shift, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave