Travel Medical Lab Technologist (MLT) | Metairie, Louisiana

Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Metairie, Louisiana—a destination known for its rich culture, delicious cuisine, and proximity to the excitement of New Orleans. Working here as a traveling lab professional not only allows you to discover new surroundings during your downtime but also provides the distinctive opportunity to collaborate with leading experts in laboratory medicine. You’ll gain firsthand experience with innovative techniques and diverse workplace practices that will empower you to grow professionally and expand your resume.

This assignment is designed for those who are ready to advance their careers by working across laboratory disciplines. Whether you’re an experienced Medical Technologist or a skilled Medical Lab Technician, you’ll contribute to a dynamic healthcare team, develop new technical proficiencies, and enjoy meaningful professional growth.

Qualifications:

• Valid certification as a Medical Technologist (MT/MLS/CLS) or Medical Lab Technician (MLT) from a recognized certifying body
• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, Medical Technology, or a related field
• At least one year of recent clinical laboratory experience preferred
• Ability to perform standard laboratory procedures independently and safely
• Familiarity with a wide range of laboratory instruments and reporting software
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine and specialized laboratory testing with efficiency and accuracy
• Calibrate, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments
• Analyze and interpret specimens according to established protocols
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver optimal patient care
• Ensure that all laboratory work adheres to regulatory and safety standards

Benefits and Perks:

• Supportive travel arrangements and paid travel assistance
• Tax-advantaged stipends and premium compensation packages
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) plans for financial security
• Access to ongoing professional development and new clinical experiences
• Job security through consistent travel assignments in high-demand areas
• Opportunity to explore the local culture, entertainment, and natural beauty of Louisiana during your assignment

Take your laboratory career to the next level by applying today. Explore new horizons, build invaluable skills, and enjoy the unique rewards of working as a traveling laboratory professional in Metairie, LA.

$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.