Travel Medical Lab Technician
Needham, MA
GHR Healthcare - Travel
5x8 hrs
$2,380/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) – 13-week night shift travel contract in Needham, MA (near Boston). ASCP-certified generalist with Epic EMR experience needed for a hospital laboratory travel job. Apply now for this clinical laboratory scientist opportunity in suburban Massachusetts.
About the Location
Join a dynamic hospital laboratory team in Needham, Massachusetts (02492), just outside Boston. Needham offers charming New England neighborhoods, easy access to Boston-area amenities, and scenic weekend getaways. This travel lab assignment is ideal for Medical Lab Scientists seeking hospital laboratory jobs near Boston, MA.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1920–$2060
- Location: Needham, MA (02492) – Greater Boston area
- Setting: Hospital Laboratory (Clinical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Lab Technologist)
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (4/27/2026 – 7/25/2026)
- Shift Duration: 10-hour nights
- Shift: 10-hour nights (9:00pm–7:30am) — night shift medical laboratory scientist role
- Schedule: 30 hours/week, rotating nights (see below)
- Guaranteed Hours: 72 hours biweekly (not including on-call)
- Employment Type: Travel Contract (travel lab job)
Rotating Night Schedule:
Week 1: Sunday / Tuesday / Wednesday
Week 2: Tuesday / Friday / Saturday
Week 3: Sunday / Tuesday / Wednesday
Week 4: Tuesday / Friday / Saturday
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or Medical Laboratory Science
- ASCP MLS certification (or equivalent national certifying agency) — Medical Laboratory Scientist / Clinical Laboratory Scientist credential required
- Minimum 2 years of clinical laboratory experience in a hospital setting (generalist experience preferred)
- Epic EMR experience required (Epic lab modules experience highly preferred)
- Generalist proficiency in blood bank, chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, and gram stains
- Must be separated from BILH for at least 6 months and in good standing
- No local candidates — travel assignment only
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform clinical laboratory testing and analysis across blood bank, chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, and gram stains
- Maintain functional laboratory sections to meet patient care needs for a hospital laboratory
- Uphold laboratory policies, quality control, and ensure accuracy and compliance with lab standards
- Collaborate closely with supervisors, the laboratory director, and chief of pathology
- Contribute to a positive, efficient work atmosphere and support patient-centered care
This travel Medical Laboratory Scientist position offers competitive weekly pay and the chance to expand your hospital laboratory experience in the Boston area. If you are an ASCP-certified MLS/CLS generalist with Epic experience and ready for a night shift travel contract, apply now to join our healthcare team.
Apply now: Submit your resume and certification details today to be considered for this Medical Lab Scientist travel job in Needham, MA. Join our healthcare team and advance your clinical laboratory career!
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 - Travel
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
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Needham, MA
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