Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) for travel assignments in various healthcare facilities. This role involves performing and analyzing a variety of laboratory tests to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct and analyze laboratory tests on blood, tissue, and bodily fluids.
- Ensure accurate and timely diagnostic test results.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
- Follow quality control and safety protocols to ensure accurate results.
- Collaborate with physicians and medical teams for patient care.
- Maintain detailed lab reports and documentation.
- Travel to different healthcare facilities for temporary assignments.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or related field.
- Certification: ASCP or AMT certification preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of laboratory experience.
- Skills: Expertise in microbiology, hematology, and clinical chemistry.
- Travel Readiness: Willingness to work in various locations on travel contracts.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Flexible scheduling and contract options.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of Arcata, California? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated Laboratory Technician to join our team for a 13-week opportunity at a leading healthcare facility in Arcata.
As a Laboratory Technician specializing in Clinical laboratory Scientist (CLS), you will play a crucial role in conducting complex laboratory tests on blood, tissues, and bodily fluids. Your attention to detail and expertise will contribute to accurate patient diagnosis and treatment plans, making a real difference in the lives of those in need.
In this travel healthcare assignment, you will have the chance to explore the charming city of Arcata, known for its stunning redwood forests, vibrant arts scene, and welcoming community. Experience the unique blend of nature and culture while honing your skills in a dynamic healthcare setting.
Join us at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded organization offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your success and well-being every step of the way, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience during your assignment.
**Responsibilities:**
- Perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures with precision and efficiency
- Analyze and interpret data to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment
- Maintain laboratory equipment, troubleshoot issues, and ensure quality control
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to deliver comprehensive patient care
**Weekly Pay: $1994.36**
**Guaranteed Hours: 40.0 (if provided)**
**Benefits:**
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to enhance your career as a Laboratory Technician in Arcata, California. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.