Travel Contract

Medical Lab Scientist
Burlingame, CA
Slate Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,678/week

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Overview

Start Date12/14/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

23% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Medical Laboratory Scientist pay in California

Estimated total pay

$2,678/week

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.

Required

Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Medical Laboratory Scientist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist (2 years)

Other qualifications

References

At least 2 references

Description

Description
As a Clinical Lab Scientist, you will execute procedures in the laboratory to deliver accurate results efficiently. Your role will involve performing pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic procedures on biological specimens. This position requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work with complex laboratory procedures, ensuring quality control and assurance in testing. You'll be working a 5x8 schedule with alternating weekends.

Highlights

Perform complex laboratory tests and procedures.
Enjoy every other weekend off.
Work in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

Requirements

EMR System: Not specified
Certifications Required: ASCP
MinExperienceRequired: 2

Slate Healthcare Job ID #b9886db3-cb13-47fe-8274-c15d02a4875b. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Slate Healthcare

4.3rating(21 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare

Anonymous

DOU - Direct Observation Unit (RN)

5.0rating

Pros

I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.

Cons

None

Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026

Recommends working with Slate Healthcare

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About

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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About Burlingame, CA

As a travel nurse in Burlingame, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Burlingame's cost of living is higher than the national average.
Wages may be higher to match the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 70-80°F, while winter lows can range from 40-50°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals can be found, but may be limited.
It's recommended to start searching early.

Transportation

Burlingame is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and a nearby Caltrain station for commuting.

Demographics

Burlingame has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the coastal climate.
There is a significant population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.

Things to Do

Burlingame offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as golf and hiking in the nearby parks.

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