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Laboratory - Medical Lab Tech

Lawrenceburg, TN · On-site

$1.3K - $1.3K/wk

Medical Lab Tech Facility: Estimated Pay: $1303.44 - $1398.44 Duration:13 weeks Specialty ... Travel *Estimated weekly pay includes projected hourly wages and weekly meal and lodging per diems ...

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UnitiMed

Laboratory Medical Lab Tech

Lawrenceburg, TN · On-site

Uniti Med is looking for a Medical Lab Tech in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. This assignment lasts 13 weeks and is scheduled to start on 09-07-2026. Benefits: * * Day 1 Insurance * * Cigna medical ...

Assured Nursing

Travel Lab Tech

Jefferson City, TN · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in Jefferson City, Tennessee. & Requirements * Specialty: Medical Lab Technician * Discipline: Allied Health Professional

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How much do travel medical lab tech jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average weekly pay for travel medical lab tech in Tennessee is $1,626.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,011.54 and $2,076.92 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a travel medical lab tech?

A Travel Medical Lab Tech is a certified laboratory professional who works on temporary assignments at various healthcare facilities, often in different cities or states. They perform essential lab tests and analyze samples to help diagnose and treat patients. Travel Medical Lab Techs fill staffing gaps, bring specialized skills to facilities in need, and enjoy the flexibility of working in diverse environments. Assignments usually last from a few weeks to several months, and travel techs typically receive housing and travel stipends in addition to their salary.

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

To thrive as a Travel Medical Lab Tech, you need a strong background in clinical laboratory science, typically supported by an associate or bachelor's degree and certification such as ASCP or AMT. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), various analyzers, and specimen processing equipment is crucial. Excellent problem-solving, adaptability, and communication skills help you excel in diverse healthcare settings and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure accurate test results, smooth workflow transitions, and quality patient care across different assignments.

What are some unique challenges travel medical lab techs face compared to permanent staff, and how can they prepare for them?

Travel Medical Lab Techs often need to quickly adapt to new laboratory environments, equipment, and team workflows with each assignment. They may encounter different hospital policies, lab information systems, and testing protocols, which can be challenging at first. To set themselves up for success, travel techs should remain flexible, ask questions early, and use strong communication skills to integrate smoothly with local teams. Staying current with certifications and being open to learning new technologies will also help them thrive in diverse settings.

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Infographic showing various Travel Medical Lab Tech job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $84,601 per year, or $40.7 per hour.

Travel Medical Lab Technician

Jefferson City, TN • On-site

Coast Medical Service
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
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Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Coast Medical Service is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in Jefferson City, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Medical Lab Technician
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, rotating
  • Employment Type: Travel

Coast guarantees stipend payments for facility-initiated call-offs and on-call shifts, giving you added peace of mind throughout your assignment

Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!

Coast Medical Services Job ID #37644939. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied:Med Lab Tech,07:00:00-19:00:00

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About Coast Medical Service

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Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' Top 20 Travel Agencies of 2022 at #10, and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Hermosa Beach, CA, US

Year founded

1979

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