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
