Travel Medical Lab Technician Apply
Job Description
Compunnel Healthcare is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in Needham, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Medical Lab Technician
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 04/27/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 30 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) – Night Shift (Travelers only)
Job Summary:
The Medical Laboratory Technologist is responsible for performing a wide range of laboratory tests and procedures to support accurate diagnosis and treatment of patients. Working under the direction of laboratory leadership and pathology staff, this role ensures high-quality results while maintaining compliance with established standards and protocols.
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Key Responsibilities:
•\tPerform routine and complex laboratory tests across multiple disciplines, including:
o\tBlood Bank
o\tChemistry
o\tHematology
o\tCoagulation
o\tUrinalysis
o\tMicrobiology (including Gram stains)
•\tAnalyze and interpret test results, ensuring accuracy and reliability
•\tOperate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment
•\tAdhere to laboratory policies, procedures, and safety regulations
•\tEnsure proper specimen handling, labeling, and processing
•\tMaintain quality control and participate in quality assurance programs
•\tDocument and report test findings in a timely manner
•\tCollaborate with healthcare providers to support patient care
•\tMaintain a clean, organized, and efficient laboratory environment
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Schedule:
•\tNight Shift: 10-hour shifts
•\tRotating schedule including weekdays and weekends
•\tBiweekly guaranteed hours as per assignment requirements
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Qualifications:
•\tBachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or a related scientific field
•\tCertification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) by a nationally recognized agency (e.g., ASCP) or equivalent
•\tMinimum of 2 years of recent laboratory experience
•\tStrong experience as a generalist across multiple lab disciplines
•\tProficiency in laboratory information systems and electronic medical records (EMR)
•\tStrong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
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Preferred Skills:
•\tExperience with integrated EMR systems (e.g., Epic)
•\tAbility to work independently and manage workload efficiently
•\tExcellent communication and teamwork skills
•\tFlexibility to adapt to changing schedules and priorities
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Additional Requirements:
•\tMust be in good professional standing with previous employers
•\tCompliance with all onboarding and credentialing requirements
•\tAbility to meet physical demands of the role, including standing for extended periods and handling laboratory materials
Compunnel Healthcare Job ID #165937. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 30 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Compunnel HealthcareCompunnel Healthcare is at the forefront of the healthcare staffing industry,
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while also meeting the specific needs of employers.
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By choosing Compunnel Healthcare, you gain access to a team of experts
who are committed to your professional growth and satisfaction. We work
diligently to place you in roles that enhance your skills and advance your
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