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Medical Lab Tech

Arcata, CA

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist to join the laboratory team on a flexible shift schedule. This is a 91-week contract with guaranteed 40 hours per week.

Shift Options

Choose the schedule that works best for you:

  • Five 8-hour shifts per week
  • Four 10-hour shifts per week
  • Three 12-hour shifts per week

Key Responsibilities

As a CLS Generalist, you will perform a full range of laboratory testing with a focus on blood banking operations. You'll work in a fast-paced lab environment supporting patient care across multiple disciplines.

Required Qualifications

  • Current California CLS or MLS license
  • Strong, recent blood banking experience
  • TB clearance within the past 12 months
  • LIS proficiency (Harvest system experience preferred)

Location & Housing

The position is based in the Arcata area. Housing is available in surrounding communities within a 20–30-mile radius, including Eureka, McKinleyville, Blue Lake, Westhaven, Samoa, and Fortuna. Resources for temporary housing include FurnishedFinder.com, travelnursehousing.com, and local classified listings.

Start Date

October 8, 2026

If you meet these qualifications and are ready for a rewarding laboratory role, we encourage you to apply.