Travel

Medical Lab Tech

Orange, CA

Clinical Laboratory Scientist – Blood Bank

Position Overview

Join the laboratory team on the night shift as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist specializing in blood bank operations. You'll work independently during a busy night shift, processing up to 50 samples daily in a high-volume transfusion medicine environment.

Shift & Schedule

  • 4x10-Hour Night Shift: 21:30–07:30 (may flex to 20:00 as needed)
  • Rotating weekends and holidays
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: ASAP

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years current, hands-on blood bank experience (hard requirement)
  • ASCP-BB certification (Clinical Immunohematology Science preferred)
  • Proven experience in a high-volume trauma hospital setting
  • Proficiency with blood bank software and automation systems
  • Ability to work confidently and independently

Core Responsibilities

  • ABO/Rh typing, antibody screening and identification
  • Crossmatching (immediate spin, electronic, and IgG methods)
  • Direct and indirect Coombs testing
  • Transfusion reaction workup
  • Specimen accessioning, handling, storage, and transport
  • Quality assurance and regulatory compliance
  • Independent night-shift decision-making with no on-site supervision

What We're Looking For

Seasoned travel professionals with proven blood bank experience. You must be comfortable working solo on a busy night shift and managing high-volume daily caseloads with accuracy and confidence.

Additional Notes

  • Must commit to working 3 of 5 designated holidays
  • All scheduling requests must be submitted at time of application
  • Compact license required at submission
  • Two professional references covering the past 3 years required