Physician / Texas / Locum or Permanent / 11101 - Travel: Clinical Laboratory Scientist II Job

Join Our Team as a Travel: Clinical Laboratory Scientist II - Make a Meaningful Impact in Healthcare! Are you a dedicated Clinical Laboratory Scientist with exceptional transfusion service skills seeking an exciting travel opportunity? We are urgently hiring for a Travel: CLS II position, offering a competitive hourly rate of $42.90. This role provides the chance to work in dynamic healthcare environments, enhance your expertise, and contribute to patient care on a national scale. If you are committed to excellence in laboratory diagnostics and ready to embark on a rewarding journey, we want to hear from you. Key Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution, or equivalent laboratory training meeting CLIA regulations (42 CFR 493.1489). Certification as MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS, with current certification maintained. Excellent transfusion service (blood banking) skills. Proficiency in routine and complex laboratory procedures, specimen processing, and handling. Experience operating and troubleshooting laboratory instrumentation. Ability to utilize Laboratory Information Systems effectively. Strong understanding of quality control protocols and regulatory compliance. Ability to adapt patient care responsibilities to meet diverse developmental and cultural needs. No prior experience required for new graduates from accredited programs; one year of relevant clinical laboratory experience preferred. Nice to Have Skills: Experience in Microbiology, Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology, or Urinalysis. Cross-training experience in multiple laboratory sections. Familiarity with new testing procedures and protocols development. Additional certifications or training in specialized areas. Preferred Education and Experience: A minimum of a bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field. Clinical rotation experience in blood banking, microbiology, chemistry, hematology, immunology, or urinalysis. Prior work in an accredited laboratory within the last five years. Other Requirements: Certification must be current and maintained. Willingness to travel as required. Start date: April 13, 2026. Work schedule: 5 days a week, 8 hours per day (6:30 a.m. 3:00 p.m.). We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, weekly direct deposit, medical coverage, referral bonuses, paid sick leave, licensure, certification reimbursements, and travel stipends when applicable. Our dedicated support team is committed to your success throughout your assignment. Eager to advance your career and make a difference? Apply today to seize this exciting travel opportunity and become a vital part of our healthcare community. Your expertise could help save lives and improve patient outcomes across the country. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply