Travel Laboratory Medical Laboratory Technician Job

TLC Healthforce•Zanesville, OH

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Step into a role where precision saves lives. As a Medical Laboratory Technician on a weeks-long assignment based in Zanesville, Ohio, you will transform patient care by delivering accurate test results that clinicians rely on to diagnose, treat, and monitor health conditions. Your work will span specimen preparation, analysis, quality control, and the interpretation of findings within a fast-paced, collaborative laboratory environment. Starting on 02/23/2026, you will join a supportive team that values accuracy, accountability, and ingenuity, with a guaranteed 36 hours per week and a competitive pay range of $1,880 to $2,005. This is more than a job; it is a platform to sharpen your skills, expand your professional network, and make a tangible difference in people’s lives. Separately, you can envision the beauty of Ohio: a state of varied landscapes, from scenic river valleys and rolling farmlands to vibrant urban centers, where culture, history, and outdoor adventures converge to enrich your life beyond the lab. Ohio’s appeal goes beyond the bench. The state offers accessible communities, rich local traditions, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes daily life enjoyable. Zanesville sits along the Muskingum River, with historic districts, museums, and family-friendly activities that create a balanced rhythm between work and personal time. The region’s friendly neighborhoods, seasonal events, and proximity to natural escapes provide ample opportunities to unwind, explore, and recharge—essential for sustaining focus and accuracy on the job. Location Benefits: Working in Zanesville provides a chance to experience Ohio’s blend of small-town warmth and proximity to major hubs. You’ll enjoy a reasonable cost of living, a supportive community, and the stability of a healthcare system committed to quality. For those who crave variety, this assignment can open opportunities to travel to other locations across the United States, expanding your clinical exposure, cross-cultural communication, and lab technique repertoire. Our program supports you with flexible housing options and access to a network of facilities that value your contribution, offering enriching experiences alongside professionals from diverse specialties. Role specifics and benefits: - Key responsibilities include processing specimens, performing routine and specialized assays, operating and maintaining hematology, coagulation, chemistry, and microbiology instrumentation, ensuring strict quality control, documenting results, and communicating critical findings to clinicians in a clear, compliant manner. - You’ll partner with pathologists, supervisors, and clinical teams to drive continuous improvement, participate in procedure validation, instrument maintenance, and adherence to regulatory standards (CLIA, CAP, HIPAA). - There is strong potential for professional growth within the Medical Laboratory Technician pathway: additional training, cross-training in adjacent modalities, and opportunities for extension on successful completion of assignments. - Competitive benefits include a performance bonus, housing assistance, and the option to extend your contract after the initial weeks. - Comprehensive support is available 24/7 while you travel with the company, including lodging coordination, travel logistics, and on-call assistance to resolve any on-site challenges quickly. Company Values: We are committed to empowering our staff to advance their careers within a supportive, collaborative environment. Our focus is on continuous learning, mentoring, and recognizing excellence, with a culture that respects work-life balance and professional autonomy while providing the resources you need to succeed. Call to Action: Ready to apply? Join a company that recognizes your expertise, backs your development, and values your patient-centered approach. Take the next step to contribute to meaningful diagnostics, broaden your clinical scope, and explore Ohio’s beauty while advancing your career. Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Healthforce's Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. About TLC Nursing TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S. ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. Why Travelers Choose TLC Competitive weekly pay Fast credentialing 24/7 recruiter & clinical support Nationwide assignments Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required. EEO Statement TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

processing specimens
performing routine and specialized assays
operating and maintaining hematology, coagulation, chemistry, and microbiology instrumentation
ensuring strict quality control
documenting results
communicating critical findings to clinicians in a clear, compliant manner
partner with pathologists, supervisors, and clinical teams to drive continuous improvement
participate in procedure validation, instrument maintenance, and adherence to regulatory standards (CLIA, CAP, HIPAA)