Travel Contract

Travel Cytogenetics Technologist
Shreveport, LA
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,880/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,880/week

Description

ASCP-CT, LA State License
Required skills: Thin prep, ascitic fluid, esophageal, gastric, spinal, bronchial, make smears, preliminary diagnosis, staining, PAP, assist with on-site procedures, specimen labeling/identification

Certs: ASCP-CT & LA State Licensed

Pending license will work
 

Unit is open to candidate taking any of the below shifts for their contract (5x8s or 4x10)
0700 - 1530
0730 - 1600
0800 - 1630
0730 - 1800

 

The person selected would be expected to handle onsite FNA procedures, PAP GYN image guided ThinPrep screening, and NON-GYN (ThinPrep, smear, and cytospin) screening, in balance with our current Cytotechnologist who has 40 years of experience in Cytotechnology

 

Note: Prefer someone with travel experience.

 

Professional Knowledge and Skills

Assist with On-site procedures

Quality control/quality assurance*

Specimen labeling/identification

Work Settings

Inpatient lab

Fine Needle Aspirations

Make smears

Preliminary Diagnosis

Staining

Special Stains/Organisms

PAP

Gynecological

ThinPrep

Body Fluids

Urine*

 

Quik offer - 2 years of expereince with ASCP license

Employer

Prime Staffing

2.8rating(16 reviews)

6 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing

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Labor and Delivery (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, friendly. Advocates for me.

Cons

None

Review of Ashwin Patel on Sep 30, 2026

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At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.

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About Shreveport, LA

As a travel nurse 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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