Travel Medical Lab Technician

LanceSoft is a well-established staffing firm founded in 2000, known for being a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and woman-owned organization. The company has earned high marks within the staffing industry, securing a place among the largest staffing firms and ranking in the top 50 fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in 2022. LanceSoft specializes in providing healthcare professionals across the United States with a diverse range of employment opportunities, including short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel assignments. Their focus is on credentialed and experienced professionals such as Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants. These professionals serve in a variety of healthcare settings, including acute care centers, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centers, rehabilitation facilities, behavioral health centers, drug and alcohol treatment centers, home health and community health, urgent care clinics, and other provider-based establishments.

LanceSoft prides itself on exceptional career support, ensuring that healthcare workers find assignments that match both their professional and lifestyle goals. Their team of career specialists conducts personalized consultations to understand unique needs and facilitate placements that foster career growth and satisfaction. The company has also been recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the best staffing firms to work for, underscoring its commitment to quality service and employee welfare.

The role offered is a travel Medical Laboratory Technician position based in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, starting on August 24, 2026, with a contract duration of 16 weeks. This is a travel assignment requiring 36 hours per week, with 12-hour day shifts. The position is classified as a travel employment type, providing an excellent opportunity for laboratory professionals who enjoy working in diverse environments and are open to temporary travel assignments.

As a Medical Lab Technician on this travel contract, you will be responsible for performing laboratory testing and analysis following established protocols, including rapid molecular testing and Gram stain procedures. The role requires accurate documentation and reporting of laboratory test results while maintaining stringent quality control. You will be operating and maintaining laboratory equipment and collaborating closely with healthcare teams to support timely patient diagnosis and treatment. Adherence to all safety and compliance standards is a critical component of daily work.

The schedule is designed to accommodate long day shifts with the potential for flexible hours. You will be required to work 36 hours per week over 12-hour shifts primarily during daytime hours. Additionally, there are requirements to work some Saturdays every other week, emphasizing the need for reliability and commitment during the contract period.

The ideal candidate must have at least one year of recent laboratory experience and hold ASCP certification. Experience in rapid molecular testing and Gram stain procedures is mandatory, ensuring immediate competency in specialized lab functions. This opportunity welcomes first-time travelers, making it accessible for professionals new to travel assignments looking to expand their careers.

Overall, this travel Medical Laboratory Technician role offers a dynamic and rewarding opportunity to work in a supportive staffing environment with a reputable company like LanceSoft. It presents a unique balance of mission-driven patient care responsibilities and the benefits of travel employment, catering to professionals seeking both career advancement and enriching work experiences across different healthcare settings.