Travel Contract

Medical Technologist
Brownsville, TX
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs

$1,680/week

Posted Today

Overview

Start Date09/28/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

21% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Medical Technologist pay in Texas

Estimated total pay

$1,680/week

Description

About the Position

Specialty: Lab Technician
Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent experience in clinical laboratory settings
License: State license required if applicable
Certifications: ASCP or equivalent preferred; BLS required; all certifications must be submitted with expiration dates
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application

Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Lab Technician to perform routine and specialized laboratory tests in areas such as hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and urinalysis. This position requires at least 2 years of recent clinical lab experience and proficiency with lab instruments and quality control procedures.

The role may include floating between departments or shifts. Weekend, holiday, or on-call responsibilities may apply. Missed shifts must be made up. Onboarding and compliance typically take 4–6 weeks. Voice screening and hiring manager interview are required.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding:

BLS – AHA (Active)

Prime Staffing Job ID #38082335. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied / Tech:Lab Tech,08:00:00-16:00:00

Employer

Prime Staffing

2.7rating(15 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing

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CNA (CNA)

Review of Prime Staffing on Jan 4, 2026

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About

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.

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About Brownsville, TX

As a Travel Medical Technologist in Brownsville, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs of around 90°F and lows of around 75°F.
Winter average highs of around 70°F and lows of around 50°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find, with various options available for furnished housing.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with good road infrastructure.
Limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse population with a mix of cultures due to its proximity to the Mexican border.
Wide age range with a significant elderly population.
Common health issues include diabetes and obesity.
Brownsville has a large population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to the border.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants offering Tex-Mex and authentic Mexican cuisine.
Cultural attractions include museums showcasing military aircraft, indigenous dress, and costumes.
Outdoor activities such as fishing, swimming, surfing, and birdwatching are popular at Boca Chica State Park and Sabal Palm Sanctuary.

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