Travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - $3,071 per week in Crescent City, CA

Medical Laboratory Technician
Location: Crescent City, CA
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $3,071 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 4 days x 10 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 10/5/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Clinical Lab Scientist Profession: Laboratory Specialty: Clinical Lab Scientist Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night 4x10-Hour or Day 3x12-Hour Hours per Shift: 10 to 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience required License: State Clinical Lab Scientist License Certifications: BLS, ACS, CLS, CPT required Must-Have: Experience in smaller acute care setting, ability to work as a generalist in all departments Description: Performs all aspects of laboratory testing in one or more sections of laboratory. Accurately performs moderate and highly complex laboratory testing including Chemistry, Coagulation, Hematology, and Microbiology using a variety of examination and analytical methods on materials derived from the human body. Provides information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment in the assessment of the health of patients of all ages, from newborns to geriatrics. Reports results which are substantiated by proper use of appropriate quality control systems. Actively contributes to performance improvement activities and participates in proficiency testing. Supervises MLT and CPT staff. Performs moderate and highly complex tests on various body fluids and materials to obtain data for use in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Reviews quality control data to ensure accurate results, interprets shifts and trends, and takes corrective action. Calibrates and adjusts laboratory equipment based on knowledge, regulations, and guidelines. Acts as a resource to doctors and nursing staff regarding lab reports. Provides functional guidance to all lab staff. Interprets clinical values and documents critical values per policy to the appropriate licensed staff. Performs in-depth preventive maintenance and non-scheduled maintenance procedures with appropriate documentation. Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, multi-tasking, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a complex, fast-paced environment and take appropriate actions in challenging situations. Knowledge of theory and test application of clinical chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, microscopy, coagulation, and transfusion service is required.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam