Travel Medical Lab Technician
Farmington, CT
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$3,080/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Clinical Laboratory Supervisor – Blood Bank (MT/MLS, ASCP) in Farmington, CT — 13-week temp-to-perm hospital lab opportunity starting April 17, 2026.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,490 – $2,670
- Setting: Hospital Blood Bank – Lab Medicine / Transfusion Medicine
- Location: Farmington, CT (06032) — Connecticut hospital lab, easy commuter access
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (temp-to-perm opportunity)
- Start Date: April 17, 2026
- End Date: July 16, 2026
- Shift: 8 Hour Days (7:00am – 3:30pm)
- Hours per Week: 40
Job Requirements / Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of formal in-hospital laboratory experience, ideally in Blood Bank / Transfusion Medicine
- MT or MLS (ASCP) certification required; Medical Technologist / MLS credentials preferred
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA)
- Experience with EPIC/Beaker Soft Bank for Blood Bank workflows and LIS integration
- Previous blood bank supervisory or lead technologist experience required
- Demonstrated experience with scheduling, inventory/ordering, QC monitoring, equipment maintenance, and daily lab workflow
- Knowledge of regulatory standards (CAP, CLIA, Joint Commission) and transfusion safety practices
Responsibilities
- Supervise daily operations of the Blood Bank laboratory to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality patient care
- Oversee staff scheduling, supply ordering, quality control (QC) monitoring, preventive maintenance, and documentation
- Lead, mentor, and train laboratory staff including Medical Technologists and Blood Bank Technicians; promote professional development
- Manage Blood Bank testing and transfusion services using EPIC/Beaker Soft Bank and laboratory information systems (LIS)
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and hospital standards (CAP, CLIA, Joint Commission) and maintain accurate records for audits
- Participate in emergency staffing, on-call rotations, and mandatory overtime as needed for patient care continuity
- Implement and monitor quality improvement initiatives and root cause analysis for non-conformances
Why Join Our Healthcare Team
- Opportunity to grow into a permanent Blood Bank Supervisor role in a respected Connecticut hospital
- Work in a collaborative hospital laboratory environment focused on patient safety and transfusion excellence
- Located in Farmington, CT (06032) with access to parks, cultural attractions, and a welcoming community
Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Clinical Laboratory Supervisor – Blood Bank. Submit your resume and MT/MLS credentials today to be considered for this Farmington, Connecticut hospital lab opportunity.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Farmington, CT
As a Travel Medical Laboratory Technician in Farmington, CT here's what you should know:- Farmington's cost of living is higher than the national average, mainly due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to 17°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Farmington, and they can be found with some research and planning.
- Farmington is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include heart disease and cancer.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Farmington offers a variety of restaurants, some art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf courses and hiking trails in the outdoors.
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