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Travel Lab Tech Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Lowell General Hospital

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Lowell, MA · On-site

$3.2K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Open Travel Cath Lab Tech in Lowell, MA This travel Cath Lab Tech job in Lowell, MA with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Cath Lab Tech contract at Lowell General Hospital. This role pays $3,268 ...

NSMC Salem Hospital

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Salem, MA · On-site

$2.7K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Travel Cath Lab Tech in Salem, MA This travel Cath Lab Tech job in Salem, MA with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Cath Lab Tech contract at NSMC Salem Hospital. This role pays $2,705 per week ...

Massachusetts General Hospital

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Boston, MA · On-site

$2.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Travel Cath Lab Tech in Boston, MA This travel Cath Lab Tech job in Boston, MA with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Cath Lab Tech contract at Massachusetts General Hospital. This role pays $2 ...

Brigham & Women's Hospital

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Boston, MA · On-site

$2.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Open Travel Cath Lab Tech in Boston, MA This travel Cath Lab Tech job in Boston, MA with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Cath Lab Tech contract at Brigham & Women's Hospital. This role pays $2 ...

Meda Health

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Plymouth, MA · On-site

$2.4K - $3.3K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Meda Health is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Plymouth, Massachusetts. & Requirements * Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start ...

Meda Health, LLC

Rad Tech - Cath Lab Tech

Boston, MA · On-site

$2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Details Client Name Brigham and Women's Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Rad Tech Specialty Cath Lab Tech Job ID 18548631 Job Title Rad Tech - Cath Lab Tech Weekly Pay $2689.72 ...

Anders Group

Travel Cath Lab Tech - $3088/Week

Plymouth, MA · On-site

$3.0K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Anders Group is hiring a Travel Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week assignment in PLYMOUTH, MA. Location: PLYMOUTH, MA Start Date: 09/07/2026 Schedule: 4x10 Days Setting: Hospital Contract Length: 13 weeks ...

Anders Group

Travel Cath Lab Tech - $2642/Week

Boston, MA · On-site

$2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Anders Group is hiring a Travel Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week assignment in Boston, MA. Location: Boston, MA Start Date: 09/14/2026 Schedule: 3x12 Days Setting: Hospital Contract Length: 13 weeks Job ...

Meda Health, LLC

Rad Tech - Cath Lab Tech

Salem, MA · On-site

$2.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Details Client Name Salem Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Rad Tech Specialty Cath Lab Tech Job ID 18959479 Job Title Rad Tech - Cath Lab Tech Weekly Pay $2899.0 Shift Details ...

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How much do travel lab tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for travel lab tech in Massachusetts is $24.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $26.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a travel lab tech?

Travel lab techs, or traveling laboratory technicians, are medical professionals who work on short-term assignments in different healthcare facilities, often in various cities or states. They perform laboratory tests and procedures to help diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases. These assignments typically last from a few weeks to several months and allow lab techs to gain diverse experience while filling staffing shortages. Travel lab techs must be adaptable, organized, and comfortable working in new environments. They are usually contracted through staffing agencies and receive benefits like housing stipends and travel reimbursements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a travel lab tech?

To thrive as a Travel Lab Tech, you need a solid background in laboratory sciences, typically supported by an associate's or bachelor's degree in medical laboratory technology and relevant certification (such as ASCP or AMT). Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), specimen processing equipment, and quality control protocols is essential. Excellent communication, adaptability, and time management skills help you integrate quickly into new environments and collaborate with diverse teams. These skills and qualities ensure accurate test results, efficient workflow, and successful adaptation to the varying demands of different healthcare settings.

What are some common challenges travel lab techs face when adapting to new work environments?

Travel Lab Techs often encounter the challenge of quickly adjusting to different laboratory protocols, equipment, and team dynamics at each new assignment. Every facility may use unique systems or follow slightly different procedures, so strong adaptability and effective communication are essential. Additionally, building rapport with new coworkers and understanding specific expectations can take time, but these skills improve with experience. Embracing flexibility and maintaining a proactive approach help ensure smooth transitions and successful assignments.

Can you travel as a travel lab tech?

Travel lab technicians often travel to different locations to collect samples, perform tests, or set up laboratory equipment. The role typically requires flexibility, good communication skills, and sometimes a valid driver's license or travel certifications. Travel frequency varies depending on the employer and specific job requirements.

What type of travel lab tech makes the most money?

Senior travel lab technicians with specialized skills, such as molecular diagnostics or microbiology, tend to earn higher salaries. Experience, certifications, and working in high-demand or specialized environments also contribute to increased earnings for travel lab techs.

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Travel Lab Tech jobs near you
Infographic showing various Travel Lab Tech job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,181 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Travel Medical Lab Technician

GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy

Hyannis, MA • On-site

$1.3K - $1.4K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in Hyannis, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Medical Lab Technician
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 09/08/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Travel Hospital Lab Technician - Phlebotomy & EKG in Hyannis, MA

Join a fast-paced hospital lab technician travel assignment in Hyannis, Massachusetts, and support patient care through specimen collection and non-invasive cardiac testing. This healthcare job is ideal for a dependable Lab Tech who thrives in acute care, enjoys variety, and works well with a collaborative clinical team.

Job Details
  • Setting: Hospital laboratory and cardiology testing environment
  • Employment Type: Travel healthcare assignment
  • Location: Hyannis, MA
  • Start Date: 09/08/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,350 - $1,460
  • Hours Per Week: 40
  • Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts
  • Schedule: Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, every other weekend, rotating holidays
  • Location Highlight: Hyannis offers a welcoming Cape Cod setting with a coastal atmosphere, walkable charm, and scenic waterfront views.
Job Requirements
  • At least 1 year of experience in an acute care, ED, laboratory, or other fast-paced clinical setting
  • Previous travel experience required
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Phlebotomy certification required
  • EKG certification required
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
  • Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and remain calm under pressure
Responsibilities
  • Collect blood specimens and other samples, then transport specimens to the laboratory
  • Verify patient identity and provide clear instructions for specimen collection
  • Perform non-invasive cardiology testing, including EKGs, Holter monitors, and stress tests
  • Ensure all required forms and documentation are completed accurately
  • Research unusual test requests and follow established department procedures
  • Document testing and patient information in hospital systems and log sheets
  • Support cardiac test ordering and billing processes as needed
  • Communicate workflow changes, test requirements, and technical issues with the care team
  • Use appropriate PPE and maintain a clean, sanitary work environment
  • Assist nursing units with specimen collection and test-related needs
  • Train and mentor staff members and clinical students under supervision
  • Help maintain inventory, restock supplies, and keep draw rooms and carts organized
  • Participate in meetings, quality initiatives, and ongoing professional development
  • Deliver excellent service to patients, families, visitors, and coworkers at all times

Apply now for this travel Lab Tech opportunity in Hyannis, MA and join a supportive healthcare team committed to quality patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy Job ID #508162. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Hospital

About GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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