Travel Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)
The Dalles, OR
LanceSoft
4x10 hrs, Evenings
$2,000/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) for an evening shift role in a hospital laboratory setting. The candidate will perform a variety of laboratory tests across multiple departments, ensuring accurate and timely results to support patient care.
Shift Details:
- Evening Shift
- Schedule may vary based on facility needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform laboratory testing in areas including Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Microbiology, Blood Bank, and Urinalysis
- Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and analyzers
- Analyze and verify test results for accuracy and reliability
- Perform quality control and ensure compliance with lab standards
- Assist with blood bank procedures and blood gas analysis
- Conduct drug screening and rapid diagnostic testing
- Document results in LIS systems (EPIC/Beaker, Wellsky)
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare staff
- Maintain lab safety, cleanliness, and regulatory compliance
Instrumentation (Experience Required):
Candidates must have hands-on experience with similar instruments, including:
- Chemistry: Ortho Vitros 7600
- Urinalysis: Arkray, Siemens Clinitek Status Plus
- Hematology: Sysmex XN-1000, XN-550
- Coagulation: Siemens CS-2500
- Drug Screens: MedTox
- Blood Gases: GEM 4000
- Blood Bank: Manual Gel (Ortho)
- Molecular: Cepheid systems
- Microbiology: Blood cultures, gram stains (no plating)
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or related field
- ASCP Certification (MLS/MT) OR MT (AMT) – Required
- Minimum 1+ year of clinical lab experience (preferred)
- Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures and instrumentation
- Experience with LIS systems (EPIC/Beaker preferred)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Hospital or acute care lab experience
- Experience across multiple lab departments
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Work Setting:
- Hospital Laboratory (Acute Care)
- Fast-paced, high-volume environment
Employer
LanceSoft
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Pros
Lancesoft staff are very diligent and kept me on target to be finished with credentialling on time. Shreya was my main point of contact and she was always available. She was informative. She was able to answer my questions and addressed every concern that I had. I highly appreciate the great work they are doing. Thank you!
Cons
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Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
About The Dalles, OR
As a Travel Clinical Laboratory Scientist in The Dalles, OR here's what you should know:- The cost of living in The Dalles is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, while the average low in winter is around 30°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in The Dalles, but availability may be limited compared to larger cities.
- The Dalles is car-friendly, as it is a smaller city with less traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population of The Dalles is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.
- The Dalles offers a variety of restaurants serving local cuisine, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in the downtown area.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, fishing, and water sports along the Columbia River.
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