Med Lab Tech: Med Lab Tech

Job Description:

This 13-week travel healthcare contract in Cortez is seeking a Medical Laboratory professional to support a broad clinical laboratory operation. You will receive and prepare specimens, perform testing in chemistry, hematology, coagulation, blood banking, urinalysis, serology, and microbiology, and accurately document and report results. The assignment includes equipment maintenance, quality control, troubleshooting, blood product inventory, critical result notification, and specimen collection according to established procedures. With 12-hour day shifts, this role offers an extended daytime schedule and the opportunity to contribute across multiple laboratory disciplines - your multitasking skills will get plenty of exercise.

Weather:

Around this time of year, Cortez may offer cool conditions with periods of sunshine, wind, and occasional rain or snow. Dressing in layers and keeping weather-ready footwear available can help you enjoy time outdoors comfortably.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local exploration: Enjoy a self-guided walk through Cortez and discover its local scenery.

• Outdoor recreation: Spend a relaxed day enjoying the surrounding outdoor areas.

• Day trip: Take a scenic drive through the surrounding Southwest Colorado landscape.

• Day trip: Visit nearby communities for a change of scenery, local dining, and casual sightseeing.

• Relaxing afternoon: Enjoy local shops, restaurants, and a low-key afternoon in town.

Job Specifics:

Location: Cortez, Colorado

Shift: 12-hour days, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM

Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks