Laboratory Medical Lab Technician

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $1854.00

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 10 Hour Day

Start Date: 2026-09-21

Shifts Per Week: 4

Scheduled Hours: 40

Job Description

Medical Lab Scientist / Med Tech for Point of Care Testing

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position, with potential for extension to 26 weeks if desired.

Schedule

7 on / 7 off, Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Job Description

The Medical Lab Scientist / Med Tech will be responsible for performing point of care testing and supporting laboratory operations in the emergency room setting. The role includes clerical duties as assigned by nursing and lab management. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in laboratory maintenance and patient testing, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily maintenance, quality control, and calibration on analyzers.
  • Conduct patient testing, including waived and non-waived tests.
  • Process specimens, order tests, and prepare samples for transport as needed.
  • Maintain laboratory supplies and perform routine cleaning of lab surfaces.
  • Communicate effectively with clinical staff in the emergency department.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

  • Certified Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) or Medical Lab Technician (MLT) through ASCP or equivalent.
  • At least 2 years of experience in a hospital laboratory environment.
  • Experience with EPIC and relevant analyzers preferred.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
  • Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
  • 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
  • Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
  • Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

  • SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
  • SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
  • Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
  • Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
  • We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

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