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Care Career is seeking a travel Medical Lab Technician for a travel job in Anchorage, Alaska. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Medical Lab Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 07/19/2026 Duration: 12 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT/MT) – Travel Assignment Start Date: Late September/Early October 2026 Shift: Days | 4x10-Hour Shifts (6:00 AM – 4:30 PM) Schedule: Wednesday – Saturday (Block Scheduling Available) Assignment Length: 13 Weeks Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and motivated Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Medical Technologist (MT) for a travel assignment at a 56-bed rehabilitation and LTACH/ICU facility. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of laboratory testing procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. This is an excellent opportunity for first-time travelers looking to gain valuable experience in a supportive clinical environment using Epic charting. Responsibilities Perform routine and complex laboratory testing on blood, urine, tissue, stool, body fluids, and other specimens. Conduct hematology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology, and urinalysis testing. Operate, calibrate, and troubleshoot automated laboratory analyzers. Perform manual differentials and microscopic urinalysis. Ensure quality assurance and quality control standards are maintained. Collect, accession, transport, process, and analyze specimens accurately. Report laboratory results promptly and accurately. Follow laboratory safety protocols and infection prevention guidelines. Maintain accurate documentation using Epic electronic medical records. Required Qualifications Minimum 1 year of recent Medical Laboratory experience. First-time travelers are welcome to apply. Current certification through one of the following: ASCP ASCP-MLT ASCP-MT State license (pending license accepted; processing may take 10–12 weeks). Required Skills Hospital clinical laboratory experience Automated instrument operation Specimen collection and processing Venipuncture Specimen accessioning and transport Manual differential Microscopic urinalysis Pipetting Quality assurance and quality control Accurate laboratory result reporting Facility Details 56-bed facility 10-bed LTACH/ICU 46-bed Inpatient Rehabilitation EMR: Epic Free parking Scrub color: Any Patient Population: Adolescents Adults Geriatrics Schedule & Call Day Shift: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM Wednesday – Saturday No on-call requirements No floating required within scope Block scheduling available Every Saturday required Guaranteed 70 hours every two weeks (facility may call off one 10-hour shift per pay period) Traveler Requirements Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility (no local candidates). Two professional references required during compliance. Experience with Epic preferred. Must be willing to work 2 of the 3 major holidays : Thanksgiving Christmas New Year's Additional Information COVID-19 vaccination not required. Hepatitis B vaccination required (titers or declination not accepted). Pre-start education modules are required (approximately 16 hours, non-billable). Housing in the area may be limited—travelers are encouraged to arrange accommodations early. If you're a detail-oriented laboratory professional seeking a rewarding travel opportunity with a consistent day schedule, we'd love to hear from you! Quick Offers Referral Bonus Available About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen. With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of. Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US. Benefits Referral bonus Weekly pay Medical benefits Continuing Education Dental benefits Vision benefitsa25371ca-cde7-4fb6-ba87-2cf40b156c8b