Travel Laboratory Medical Laboratory Technician

Step into a pivotal role as a Medical Laboratory Technician on a travel assignment that begins 11/18/2025 in Bethel, Alaska. In this environment, your precision and problem‑solving will directly support patient care across community clinics and hospital labs. You’ll be part of a high‑performing team that values accuracy, efficiency, and collaboration, turning complex specimens into timely, reliable results. This opportunity isn’t just about the science—it’s about the people you serve, the communities you help sustain, and the professional growth you’ll achieve along the way.

Bethel represents a distinctive healthcare hub in rural Alaska, where you’ll deliver essential lab services with real impact on patient outcomes. You’ll work within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment that emphasizes timely test results, quality control, and adherence to accreditation standards. The broader travel program provides the flexibility to experience additional U.S. sites, enabling you to adapt to different lab instruments, workflows, and team dynamics.

You’ll enjoy competitive compensation, consistent schedules, and the chance to cultivate cross‑cultural communication with colleagues and patients from diverse backgrounds. And when you’re off shift, Alaska’s scenery—from boreal forests to remote waterways and wildlife viewing—offers the perfect balance to recharge.

As a Medical Laboratory Technician on assignment, you’ll perform a broad spectrum of tests across core laboratory disciplines, including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology, and immunology. You’ll operate and troubleshoot analyzers, maintain rigorous quality controls, validate results, and prepare accurate reports for clinicians. You’ll manage specimen accessioning, track turnaround times, and ensure specimen integrity and safety in line with laboratory and regulatory requirements.

The role invites professional growth through hands‑on experience with diverse instrumentation and populations, plus opportunities to broaden your expertise through cross‑training and continuing education.

The position includes a competitive weekly pay range of $1,778–$1,834, with guaranteed 32 hours per week. A sign‑on bonus or performance‑based incentives may be available, along with housing assistance to ease relocation logistics. Extension opportunities provide a clear pathway to continued assignments and longer‑term engagement. Comprehensive support is available 24/7 for traveling clinicians, with dedicated coordinators ready to assist with clinical questions, scheduling, travel needs, and on‑site requirements.

Our organization is built on empowering staff to grow—both clinically and professionally. We’re committed to fostering a supportive work environment that values clear communication, teamwork, and continuous improvement. You’ll have access to mentorship, structured career development plans, and opportunities to advance into senior lab roles or leadership positions as you demonstrate impact and initiative. We believe in recognizing excellence, prioritizing safety, and ensuring that every team member feels seen, heard, and valued as a contributor to high‑quality patient care.

If you’re a dedicated laboratory professional ready to bring precision, adaptability, and compassion to a remote Alaska community while broadening your horizons across the U.S., apply now. This is your chance to join a company that respects your expertise, supports your goals, and champions your professional development from day one. Start your journey on 11/18/2025 and embrace a week‑long assignment that respects your time, rewards your skill, and expands your laboratory career.

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Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.