Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Rochester, Minnesota
Mayo Clinic Hospital - Methodist Campus
$1,001/weekTriage Staffing will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Clinical Lab Technologist - Travel
Location: Rochester, Minnesota
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 27 weeks
Job Summary
Performs analyses on blood, tissue, and body fluids to aid healthcare providers in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of patients. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining instruments, troubleshooting assays, evaluating test accuracy, assisting with result interpretation, and supporting laboratory operations. Work involves using multiple computer systems and may include specimen collection. Must adhere strictly to safety protocols when handling infectious specimens, chemicals, and other hazards. May work with minimal supervision.
Required Qualifications
- Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) with at least 1 year of experience
- Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) experience within the last year
- Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a biological science
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with operation and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and assay systems
Notes
- No specific license or certification required for this position
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this role
Facility
Mayo Clinic Hospital - Methodist Campus
2 nurses recommend working with Mayo Clinic Hospital - Methodist Campus
- Short Term Acute Care
- 300 beds
About Rochester, MN
As a travel nurse in Rochester, MN here's what you should know:- Rochester's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 80°F, and average lows are around 60°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 25°F, and average lows are around 5°F.
- Short term rentals are readily available in Rochester, making it easy for travel nurses to find furnished housing options.
- Rochester is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Rochester has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area include allergies, asthma, and seasonal flu.
- There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses, due to the presence of the renowned Mayo Clinic.
- Rochester offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse international cuisines.
- The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with numerous galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby parks, trails, and lakes.
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