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Travel Clinical Lab Tech
Cooperstown, NY
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Pay Rate: $2,400.00 - $2,600.00 gross per week

Number of Positions: 1

Specialty: Laboratory 

Start Date: 06/08/2026 

Travel: All inclusive

Assignment Length: 13 weeks 

Schedule: 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM Monday - Friday

  • 8-hour day shifts
  • guaranteed hours

Additional Details about the position

  • Accurately evaluate, verify, and report laboratory results
  • Troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation and resolve technical issues
  • Prioritize workload efficiently in a high-volume environment
  • Maintain quality control and compliance with laboratory standards
  • Collaborate with laboratory staff and other healthcare professionals to support patient care
  • Participate in training for rapid molecular testing as needed

Perform testing and analysis in:

  • Chemistry
  • Hematology
  • Urinalysis
  • Coagulation


Position Overview:

Chemistry Volume:

  • Up to or exceeding 1,000 samples per day Monday through Friday
  • Lower volumes on weekends

Hematology & Urinalysis Volume:

  • Approximately 500 samples per day
  • This is a fast-paced, high-volume laboratory environment requiring strong organizational skills, efficiency, and confidence working independently.


Independent Work Expectations:

  • Evening shift technologists work independently for the majority of their shifts.

Candidates should be comfortable:

  • Prioritizing workload independently
  • Troubleshooting instrumentation
  • Managing workflow in a high-volume environment
  • Seeking support appropriately when needed
  • The laboratory team maintains a collaborative culture and is available to support one another when necessary.


Special Equipment:

Chemistry:

  • Beckman DXC700AU
  • Beckman DXI
  • Abbott Architect
  • DXA (upcoming implementation)

Urinalysis:

  • DXU 840
  • AX 4030

Hematology:

  • Sysmex XN

Coagulation:

  • ACL TOPS

Additional Testing:

  • Abbott ID NOW (rapid molecular testing)  


Experience Requirements:

Strong experience in:

  • Chemistry
  • Hematology
  • Urinalysis
  • Coagulation
  • Ability to work independently and manage workflow effectively
  • Strong organizational, critical-thinking, and troubleshooting skills
  • Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Microbiology experience
  • Previous experience in a high-volume laboratory setting
  • Minimum 4 years of Clinical Laboratory Technologist experience preferred

Not Required:

  • Blood Bank experience
  • Phlebotomy experience



Licensure Requirement: NY License


ABOUT THE FACILITY

Our Hospital is designated as a Critical Access Hospital licensed for 23 acute care medical/surgical beds, including extended care "swing" beds for patients needing additional time and therapy in order to recover from illness or surgery. 


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Benefits: (NurseStar Covers 50% of your monthly benefit cost)

  • Dental Insurance 
  • Health insurance 
  • Paid sick time 
  • Paid time off 
  • Travel reimbursement 
  • Vision insurance 


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