Travel Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)
Reno, NV
Connected Health Care
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,772/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingClinic
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Company provided housing options
- Cancelation protection
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
Qualifications
Description
Local Travel Clinical Laboratory Scientist – Hospital Setting - Portola, CA
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Weekly Compensation: Up to $3,060 (based on experience)
Connected Health Care, a leading recruitment and staffing firm, is seeking a Local Travel Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) for a reputable hospital partner in Portola, California. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a supportive team, all while earning competitive pay and enjoying the natural beauty of Northern California.
Job Description:
- Perform a variety of complex laboratory tests and procedures to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting of lab results to medical staff
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments
- Adhere to quality control standards and safety protocols
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers to provide accurate diagnostic support
- Maintain patient confidentiality and professional ethics
- Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or a related field
- Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license required
- ASCP or AMT certification preferred
- Must have a minimum of 3 years of clinical laboratory experience
- Recent Blood Bank (BB) experience required
- Nestled in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Portola offers breathtaking natural beauty year-round
- Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, skiing, and boating at nearby Lake Davis and Plumas-Eureka State Park
- Explore the scenic Feather River and visit the Western Pacific Railroad Museum
- Small-town charm with local shops, cozy cafes, and community events
- A quiet, peaceful location perfect for nature lovers and those looking to unwind from the city rush
Interested in Applying?
Contact Savannah – Account Manager
Employer
Connected Health Care
16 nurses recommend working with Connected Health Care
Pros
I have been a travel nurse for 8 years, and this team has really had my back. I loved my recruiters.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Connected Health Care
About Reno, NV
As a travel nurse in Reno, NV here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, but wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 89°F and lows of 56°F, winter average highs of 47°F and lows of 22°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the tourism and travel nurse demand.
- Car-friendly city with public transportation options available, including buses and shuttles.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high desert environment.
- Reno has a large population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of high-quality restaurants, breweries, and nightclubs.
- Museums like the National Automobile Museum.
- Outdoor activities include biking, hiking, and easy access to Lake Tahoe for skiing and other outdoor adventures.