Travel Medical Lab Technologist (MLT) | Gretna, Louisiana

Nestled just minutes from the vibrant city of New Orleans, Gretna, LA offers an exciting blend of Southern hospitality, rich history, and an array of cultural attractions. Embarking on a travel assignment here provides not only an opportunity to advance your career but also the chance to immerse yourself in world-famous cuisine, music, and the lively energy unique to Louisiana. Between shifts, you’ll have easy access to explore the French Quarter, engage in outdoor adventures along the Mississippi River, and enjoy the region’s festive spirit.

As a skilled Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician, this travel role will allow you to work within dynamic laboratory teams, broadening your professional network and expanding your clinical expertise. Exposure to new workplace methodologies and diverse leadership styles will enhance your resume, positioning you for future growth. This assignment is perfect for professionals who thrive on learning and seek greater career diversity.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid national certification as a Medical Technologist (MT/MLS/CLS) or Medical Lab Technician (MLT)
• Degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related field
• State licensure or eligibility, as required
• Recent laboratory experience in chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and/or blood banks
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct laboratory tests and analyze specimens with precision and accuracy
• Operate and maintain sophisticated laboratory instruments
• Evaluate test results and relay critical findings to healthcare teams
• Uphold rigorous quality control standards and regulatory compliance
• Participate in continuous professional development and cross-training initiatives

Perks & Benefits:

• Tax-advantaged housing and meal stipends to maximize your take-home earnings
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) retirement plan for secure career growth
• Personalized travel assistance for a seamless transition to Gretna
• Premium compensation recognizing your expertise (when applicable)
• Job security through an established healthcare network
• Opportunities to explore Louisiana’s unique heritage during your downtime

Expand your skills, deepen your experience, and enjoy an unforgettable adventure in Gretna. Apply now to start your next travel healthcare journey!

$1,742 - $1,843/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.