Travel Medical Lab Technician
Billings, MT
TotalMed Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,007/weekOverview
- Start Date11/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$740/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,267/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
Qualifications
Description
We're looking for a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) for an immediate travel opening in Billings, MT.
The right MLT must have 1 year of recent medical laboratory experience. Read below for additional requirements.
As a MLT, you will be responsible for the procurement and evaluation of blood and other body fluids with accuracy and precision. The Medical Laboratory Technician will have working knowledge of laboratory instrumentation including operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
As a MLT, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
- Perform and evaluate laboratory analysis on blood and other body fluids.
- Interface with medical center personnel and physicians to review lab results and confirm diagnoses.
- Perform quality assurance testing and instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Assist laboratory scientists by utilizing microscopes, cell counters, and other high-precision lab equipment to examine and analyze blood, body fluids, tissues, and cells.
- Investigate and resolve problems and unusual situations. Ensure patient test results are not reported until all corrective actions have been taken and the test system is properly functioning.
- Evaluate and implement new methodologies and procedures as assigned by supervisors.
- Use medical center and laboratory computer systems in the performance of daily tasks.
- Generate appropriate and required documentation of testing and support procedures.
Medical Laboratory Technicians should be able to stand and walk for long periods, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Medical Laboratory Technicians must have specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Must have 1 year of experience in a medical laboratory. Must have experience working as a generalist (chemistry, hematology, coagulation, and urinalysis).
Must have BLS and ASCP or AMT-MLT National Certification. An associate degree in science or a health-related field, such as chemistry or microbiology, is required.
Requirements*: ASCP, BLS, 1 Year
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TotalMed Allied
31 nurses recommend working with TotalMed Allied
TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.
TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.
About Billings, MT
As a travel nurse in Billings, MT here's what you should know:- Billings has a lower cost of living compared to many similarly-sized cities, making it a surprisingly affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 80-90°F, while winter lows range from 15-25°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Billings.
- Billings is car-friendly with easily navigable roads.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Billings has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Billings offers a variety of activities including award-winning restaurants, rodeos, Pictograph Cave State Park, ZooMontana, the Western Heritage Center, and a vibrant arts and music scene.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the natural beauty of Yellowstone Valley, Beartooth Mountains, and Absaroka Mountains.
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