Travel Contract

Clinical Lab Scientist
Napa, CA
TalentBurst, Inc
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,605/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration20 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,605/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $680/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,925/week

Description

20 weeks - Day Shift, 8 hours, 6:30am Start, typical tuesday-saturday schedule but may rotate

HIRING PROFILE

  • Years of Experience: 1 year
  • Patient Ratio Experience: -
  • Charting System: -
  • Teaching Hospital Experience: -
  • Community Hospital Experience: -
  • LTAC Experience: -
  • Trauma Level I Experience: -
  • Trauma Level II Experience: Preferred
  • Travel Experience Required: No

CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED

  • ASCP-MLS*

REQUESTED SKILL SET

Chemistry

  • 24-Hour Urine*
  • Acetone Analysis*
  • B-12 Folates*
  • Cardiac Enzymes*
  • Hormone Testing*
  • Hormone / Thyroid*
  • Immunoassay*
  • Osmolality*
  • Review & Interpretation of QC
  • Specimen Preparation
  • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring*
  • Thyroid Testing*
  • Tumor Markers*

Blood Bank

  • ABO/Rh/Antibody Screen & ID
  • AHG Crossmatch
  • Antibody Typing: Tube Method
  • Antigen Typing
  • Blood Banking Procedures
  • Cold Agglutinins
  • Cord Blood Evaluation
  • Crossmatch – Immediate Spin/IgG
  • Direct Coombs (DAT)
  • Electronic Crossmatch
  • Indirect Coombs Test
  • Plasmapheresis
  • Plateletpheresis
  • Rhogam Screening
  • Transfusion Reaction Workup

Specimen Processing / Handling

  • Accessioning
  • Pipetting
  • Reporting Test Results

Specimen Collection

  • Specimen Collection*

Specimen Receipt / Transport

  • Specimen Receipt
  • Specimen Transport

Microbiology

  • Aerobic Culture*
  • Anaerobic Culture*
  • Culture Plating*
  • Cytospin*
  • Fungal Culture*
  • Geographical Considerations for Bacteria Identification*
  • Gram Stain*
  • India Ink*
  • Microbiology Culture Reading Experience*
  • Organism Identification – Aerobic / Anaerobic*
  • PCR Testing (Flu, Group B, MRSA Screen, Staph Aureus, COVID)*
  • Plate Set Up*
  • Quick Identification Tests (Strep Serological, Indole, Coagulase, Catalase, Oxidase)*
  • Rapid Test Kits (RSV, Strep, H. Flu, C. diff)*
  • Sensitivities*
  • Virus Identification / Isolation*
  • Wet Prep (WBC, Yeast, Trichomonas)*

Urinalysis

  • Analyzer
  • Crystal Identification
  • Manual Macroscopic UA
  • Microscopic UA

Hematology / Coagulation

  • Automated Instrument Use
  • CBC Manual
  • Fibrinogen
  • Manual Differential
  • Occult Blood*
  • Platelet Aggregation
  • Platelet Count
  • Reticulocyte Count
  • Sed Rate Manual
  • TEGs*

Equipment

  • Beckman*
  • CellaVision*
  • Hitachi*
  • Iris Cell*

Professional Knowledge and Skills

  • Blood Specimen Storage
  • Hazardous Materials and MSDS
  • Proper Disposal
  • Proper Labeling
  • Quality Assurance and Controls
  • Transmission-Based Precautions
  • Venipuncture*

Immunology / Serology

  • Body Fluids
  • Meningitis Screen*
  • Rapid Test Kits – General Use / Knowledge of Controls

Work Settings

  • Hospital Clinical Laboratory*

JobDiva # 26-31296 (M)

Employer

TalentBurst, Inc

4.6rating(94 reviews)

51 nurses recommend working with TalentBurst, Inc

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About

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement. 

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About Napa, CA

As a Travel Clinical Laboratory Scientist in Napa, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Napa, CA is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 80-90°F, while winter lows range from 35-45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found in Napa, but availability may vary depending on the season and demand.
Transportation
  • Napa is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.
Demographics
  • Napa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include those related to wine consumption.
  • There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Napa offers an array of activities including wine tasting at over 400 wineries, dining at Michelin-starred restaurants, hot air ballooning, visiting museums and art galleries, and enjoying outdoor activities in the beautiful California sunshine.
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