Med Lab Tech: Med Lab Tech

Job Description:

This 13-week travel laboratory assignment is based in South Bend, Washington, along the Washington Coast. As a certified MLT or MLS, you will work independently on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday night shifts across all areas of the laboratory, including Blood Bank and Microbiology setups, gram stains, instrument troubleshooting, and scheduled daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance. The role offers broad hands-on experience with chemistry, hematology, coagulation, microbiology, blood banking, and point-of-care testing in a small critical-access setting where your versatility is essential.

Weather:

Expect cool coastal conditions with fresh ocean air, comfortable temperatures for exploring, and a mix of cloudy skies, light rain, and occasional bright breaks. Waterproof layers and comfortable walking shoes are useful for enjoying the surrounding shoreline and outdoor scenery.

Fun Things To Do:

• Willapa Bay: Explore the waterfront, watch for birds, and enjoy peaceful coastal views.
• Cape Disappointment State Park - Day Trip: Hike coastal trails, visit historic lighthouses, and take in views of the Pacific Ocean and Columbia River.
• Long Beach Peninsula - Day Trip: Walk the beach, browse local shops, and enjoy the peninsula’s relaxed seaside atmosphere.
• Astoria, Oregon - Day Trip: Discover riverfront attractions, local dining, and views across the Columbia River.
• South Bend Waterfront: Stroll along the harbor, enjoy local seafood, and take in the small-town coastal setting.

Job Specifics:

Location: South Bend, Washington Shift: 12-hour nights, Friday through Sunday Duration: 13 weeks Hours: 36 hours per week