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Medical Lab Technician
New Orleans, Louisiana
Children's Hospital

$1,531-1,751/week
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Medical Lab Technician

Overview

  • Travel/contract role in New Orleans, Louisiana
  • 13-week assignment
  • Night shifts, 7-on/7-off schedule
  • 12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
  • Every other weekend required
  • Holidays worked when they fall on the schedule
  • Floating within the department required
  • Call not required
  • Scrubs: any color

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Medical Lab Technician license in Louisiana
  • Medical Lab Technician (3 years of experience)
  • Medical Lab Technician experience within the last year

Required Certifications

  • LA License

Unit Details

  • Blood Bank work including irradiation, splitting blood products, and plasma reduction on plateletpheresis
  • Performs HPC processing and cryopreservation procedures
  • Maintains inventory, preventive maintenance, quality control, and quality assurance
  • Troubleshoots laboratory equipment as needed
  • Maintains technical proficiency and competency in HPC procedures and other clinical areas of the laboratory

Facility

Children's Hospital

Children's Hospital
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  • Childrens
  • 221 beds
ADDRESS200 Henry Clay AvenueNew Orleans, LA 70118
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About New Orleans, LA

As a Travel Medical Laboratory Technician in New Orleans, LA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • New Orleans' cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
  • Wages may not fully match the lower cost of living, but the overall affordability is favorable for many.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 89°F to 92°F, while winter lows range from 45°F to 47°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are readily available in New Orleans, especially in popular areas like the French Quarter and Garden District.
Transportation
  • New Orleans is fairly car-friendly, but public transportation options include buses and streetcars, which are convenient for getting around the city.
Demographics
  • New Orleans is a diverse city with a mix of African, French, and American influences.
  • The age range is varied, and common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's vibrant healthcare industry.
Things to Do
  • New Orleans is known for its vibrant restaurant scene, live music, and rich cultural heritage.
  • Visitors can enjoy iconic foods like gumbo and po'boys, explore art galleries and live music venues, and participate in outdoor activities along the Mississippi River.
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