Travel Medical Lab Technician
Columbus, OH
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,016/weekOverview
- Start Date05/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) – Night Shift in Columbus, OH 43203. ASCP/AMT certification and EPIC EMR experience preferred. Join a collaborative hospital clinical laboratory team for a 13-week travel contract and advance your career in Columbus healthcare.
Job Details
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,630 – $1,750
- Setting: Hospital Clinical Laboratory (Columbus healthcare)
- Shift: Nights, Monday–Thursday (4x10-hour shifts, 8:30 PM – 7:00 AM)
- Start Date: May 18, 2026
- Location: Columbus, OH 43203 (Central Columbus, close to parks, dining, and cultural attractions)
Qualifications / Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience as a Medical Lab Technician (MLT) or Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)
- Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology required; Bachelor’s in medical technology or biological science preferred
- Active certification: ASCP MLT or MLS, or AMT certification accepted
- Recent proficiency with EPIC EMR system required
- Prior travel lab tech experience preferred (travel medical laboratory jobs)
- Ability to provide two professional references (one from a manager or supervisor)
- Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)
Key Responsibilities
- Process patient specimens using prescribed methodologies and laboratory instrumentation in a hospital clinical laboratory
- Perform routine automated and manual testing in Chemistry, Immunochemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, and Transfusion Services
- Verify, document, and report test requests and results using the laboratory computer system and EPIC interface
- Perform and record quality control, quality assurance, and preventive maintenance on laboratory instruments
- Monitor instrument performance to ensure accuracy and precision of clinical results
- Recognize, troubleshoot, and document problems with patient samples and testing processes
- Communicate critical lab results promptly to healthcare providers and support clinical decision-making
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with hospital and regulatory standards
- Assist in training new staff and medical technology students; support a safe, organized laboratory environment
Apply now to join our Columbus healthcare team as a Travel Lab Tech (MLT) on the night shift. Submit your resume and certifications to be considered for this high-impact hospital laboratory role in Columbus, OH.
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.
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Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.
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