Medical Lab Technician Job in Johns Island, SC

MUSC Health Emergency - Kiawah Partners Pavilion is seeking a Medical Lab Technician (Allied Health Professional) for a 91-day travel assignment beginning November 9, 2026.

Position Details

• Schedule: 3x12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks
• Weekly pay: $1,573

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of laboratory experience required; first-time travelers not accepted
• Generalist laboratory experience required
• Certification: Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP BOC or equivalent
• Required certifications: ASCP, BLS, AMT - MLS/MLT
• Epic charting system experience required

Essential Skills

• Accessioning, analyzer operation, and automated instrument use
• Arterial blood gas collection and testing
• Blood specimen storage and preparation
• Cardiac enzymes, platelet count, and pregnancy testing
• Manual macroscopic urinalysis and occult blood testing
• Pipetting, rapid test kit use, and quality assurance
• Proper specimen collection, receipt, transport, disposal, and labeling
• Hazardous materials and MSDS compliance
• Reporting test results accurately

Role Overview

You will support high-quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory serving neonates, infants, adolescents, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. You will work within a general emergency department setting with interdisciplinary support from respiratory services, interpretation services, and radiology.

Important Note

During hurricane season (June through November), all contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams.