Travel Contract

Medical Laboratory Technician
Rockford, IL
Supplemental Health Care
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,380/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,380/week

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • Benefits start day 1
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Discount program
  • Health savings account

Qualifications

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    Profile
  • Resume

Description

Job Description:

Supplemental Health Care is hiring Lab Technicians for contract assignments at partnering Hospitals in Rockford, Illinois.

Whether you’re looking to travel or stay local, we’re committed to helping Lab Techs find the right fit with top facilities across the country. With over 40 years of experience in healthcare staffing, Supplemental Health Care provides reliable support, competitive pay, and excellent benefits every step of the way.


Qualifications:

  • Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related field
  • American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Certification and Medical Lab Technician (MLT) Certification
  • 1 year of relevant experience
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Proficient with laboratory equipment
  • Analytical and critical thinking skills

Lab Tech Contract Details:

  • $1,262 - $1,380 per week*
  • 13 - week contracts
  • Hospital setting
  • Weekly pay

Laboratory Technicians may be required to:

  • Operate equipment to examine multiple specimens simultaneously
  • Test and analyze body fluid samples, such as tissue or blood
  • Record data from medical tests and add the results to medical records or databases
  • Discuss results and findings of lab tests and procedures with doctors

Apply today to get started with this Lab Technician contract opportunity, or talk to our team about the full range of Lab Tech opportunities available.


What We Offer:

  • Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
  • Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
  • SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options.
  • Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.

Please speak with a recruiter for details. Compensation depends on various factors including qualifications and experience.

Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo

Supplemental Health Care Job ID #1544752. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Lab Technician General Diagnostic, Med Lab Tech Laboratory Tech - Lab Technician

Employer

Supplemental Health Care

3.2rating(99 reviews)

10 nurses recommend working with Supplemental Health Care

Anonymous
Anonymous
Correctional (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

I am a new RN traveler and was floundering on her. I just kept hitting the job that I liked not knowing that I had to pick certain ones. Michele was so nice and understanding, she called and keeps me well informed

Cons

None so far

Review of Michele Hardy on Sep 27, 2026

Recommends working with Supplemental Health Care

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About

At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world-class service in healthcare staffing. For 40 years, we’ve supported talented professionals pursuing their life calling in hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings. At SHC, we inspire vital connections and enrich lives and inspire better outcomes.


As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.


We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We’re honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit.


For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive.

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About Rockford, IL

As a travel nurse in Rockford, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Rockford, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
Weather
  • Average summer highs in Rockford, IL are around 83°F, while winter lows can drop to around 14°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Rockford, IL, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the help of local real estate agencies and online rental platforms.
Transportation
  • Rockford, IL is car-friendly with easily navigable roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger metropolitan areas.
Demographics
  • Rockford, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues in the area may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
Things to Do
  • Rockford, IL offers a variety of things to do, including a vibrant restaurant scene, cultural and art museums, music venues, sports facilities, and outdoor attractions such as the Anderson Japanese Gardens and the River District along the Rock River.
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