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Spire

Travel Medical Lab Scientist

Atlanta, GA

Spire is seeking a travel Medical Lab Scientist for a travel job in Atlanta, Georgia. & Requirements * Specialty: Medical Lab Scientist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 06/29 ...

LanceSoft

Travel Medical Lab Technician

Lithonia, GA

LanceSoft is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in Lithonia, Georgia. & Requirements * Specialty: Medical Lab Technician * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date ...

Wellstar Health System

Medical Lab Tech

Marietta, GA · On-site

Reports lab data accurately and in a timely manner* Recognizes the relationship between lab data ... Associates Medical Technology or Other / Certificate Medical Technology Required Minimum License(s ...

LanceSoft

Travel Medical Lab Technician

Lithonia, GA

LanceSoft is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in Lithonia, Georgia. & Requirements * Specialty: Medical Lab Technician * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date ...

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

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average weekly pay for travel medical lab tech in Decatur, GA is $1,750.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,088.46 and $2,234.62 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 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Travel Medical Lab Tech, and why are they important?

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.
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Infographic showing various Travel Medical Lab Tech job openings in Decatur, GA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,006 per year, or $43.8 per hour.

Travel Medical Lab Scientist

Spire

Atlanta, GA

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Spire is seeking a travel Medical Lab Scientist for a travel job in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Medical Lab Scientist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 06/29/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Shift Options

- Evening Shift (2 openings): Monday – Friday, 2:45 PM – 11:15 PM

- Night Shift (1 opening): Monday – Friday, 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM

Minimum Qualifications

- Certification: Active MLS (ASCP or AMT) certification.

- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of dedicated experience in a Blood Bank environment.

- Technical Skills: Proficiency in manual techniques, antibody workups, and typing resolutions.

- Competencies: Strong clinical understanding of transfusion medicine and high attention to detail.

Parking will be reimbursed and we are local to the ATL market! Key Responsibilities - Process, prepare, and issue blood components for transfusion. - Perform manual tube testing (ABO/Rh typing) utilizing LISS and PEG methodologies. - Conduct complex antibody identification, including elutions. - Execute immediate spin and Coombs crossmatching. - Investigate and resolve ABO typing discrepancies. - Manage Quality Control (QC) protocols and documentation. - Utilize Epic and SafeTrace (training provided).

About Spire

Spire lives by the motto "Prescription before Diagnosis, equals malpractice" when it comes to recruiting healthcare professionals! Located in Atlanta, GA, Spire has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2013.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • License and certification reimbursement

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