Travel Contract

Cyto Tech
Shreveport, LA
Travel Nurses, Inc.
5x8 hrs

$2,506/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,506/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
401k retirement plan
Life insurance

Qualifications

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Required

Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Allied Health Professional (1 year)

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other

1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years

Description

Cyto Tech

Job Overview

Specialty: Laboratory
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift Options: Day shift, 5x8 hours
- 7:00–15:30
- 7:30–16:00
- 8:00–16:30

Required Qualifications

Valid Cytotechnologist license in Louisiana
Cytotechnologist (2 years of experience)
Cytotechnologist experience within the last year
ASCP-CT

Key Skills

Thin prep
Ascitic fluid
Esophageal
Gastric
Spinal
Bronchial
Smear preparation
Preliminary diagnosis
Staining
PAP
On-site procedure assistance
Specimen labeling and identification

Role Expectations

Handle on-site FNA procedures
Perform PAP GYN image-guided ThinPrep screening
Perform non-GYN screening using ThinPrep, smear, and cytospin methods
May be assigned to an emergency team during an emergency event and expected to remain on site or serve on the relief team

Employer

Travel Nurses, Inc.

4.4rating(19 reviews)

5.0rating

Fantastic!

Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search

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Ultrasound Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Marissa Morgan on Feb 9, 2024

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About

Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.

At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.

We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.

Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.

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About Shreveport, LA

As a Travel Cytotechnologist in Shreveport, LA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs of 92°F and lows of 72°F, winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 37°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in proximity to the casinos and downtown area.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with ample parking.
Limited public transportation options, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Diverse population with a mix of ages.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pine forests.
Shreveport has a growing community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants with regional and international cuisines, art galleries, museums, and outdoor activities such as boating, tubing, and fishing on the Red River.
The city also offers cultural experiences with music and art, and is known for its gaming and casinos.

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