Travel Contract

Medical Laboratory Scientist / Technician
Glenwood Springs, CO
PRIDE Health
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,252/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration20 weeks
Setting
Hospital

Pay

7% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Medical Laboratory Technician pay in Colorado

Estimated total pay

$2,252/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Description

Job Opportunity: Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) / Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Location: Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 20 weeks

Job Description

Seeking a traveling Medical Lab Scientist (Technologist) or Technician to join the laboratory team. Responsibilities include:

Collecting and receiving specimens for testing
Performing chemical, microscopic, bacteriologic, and other medical laboratory tests
Operating manual and automated lab equipment to analyze specimens

Requirements

Education & Certification

Medical Technician (ASCP):
- Associate degree
- Current Medical Technician Registration by ASCP or AMT
Medical Lab Scientist (Technologist) (ASCP):
- Bachelor's Degree
- Current Medical Technology Registration by ASCP or AMT

Experience

Minimum 5 years microbiology plate reading and/or microbiology supervisory experience (highest required specialty experience)
At least 2 years experience as a Medical Lab Scientist (Technologist) or Technician
Must have experience with Microbiology and Meditech systems

Other Requirements

Flu vaccine required, no exemptions allowed
Schedule: 4-10 hour shifts, weekdays only, no weekends or on-call

Additional Information

Radius rule: Traveler’s permanent address must be at least 75 miles away from the facility
Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position

This opportunity is ideal for healthcare professionals with strong microbiology skills and experience in medical laboratory technology seeking a weekday-only travel contract.

Employer

PRIDE Health

4.0rating(80 reviews)

49 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

5.0rating

Pros

Rose Cano is the BEST recruiter. Always there for me me and answers all my questions, promptly. Lucky to have her.

Cons

I haven’t had an issue yet.

Recommends working with PRIDE Health

10 nurses found this helpful

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Medical Lab Scientist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of PRIDE Health on Nov 19, 2025

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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About Glenwood Springs, CO

As a Travel Medical Laboratory Technician in Glenwood Springs, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Glenwood Springs has a cost of living slightly higher than the national average.
Wages may be competitive, but it's important to consider the higher cost of living when budgeting.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows can drop to 15°F.
Be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals can be found in Glenwood Springs, but availability may vary.
It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.

Transportation

Glenwood Springs is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
Having a car may be essential for getting around the area.

Demographics

The population of Glenwood Springs is diverse, with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Glenwood Springs offers a variety of activities including outdoor adventures like hiking and hot springs, as well as dining options, art galleries, and cultural events.
It's a great location for those who enjoy the outdoors and a vibrant community.

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