Job Description:

Join a prestigious laboratory team supporting high-quality medical testing in Charleston, South Carolina. As a Medical Lab Technician on this 13-week evening contract, you'll handle routine and specialized laboratory tests, prepare specimens, and troubleshoot equipment — all while working in a vibrant city renowned for its rich history and coastal charm. The role offers an engaging mix of technical responsibilities and collaborative opportunities, with a shift schedule from 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm, including alternating weekends and holidays. This assignment provides an excellent chance to apply your expertise in hematology and chemistry, contribute to critical diagnostics, and experience Southern hospitality firsthand. Plus, you'll be part of a team that values precision, continuous learning, and professionalism, all within a supportive environment that encourages growth and skill enhancement.

Weather:

Expect mild, pleasant weather typical of the region, with warm days and cooler evenings. Summers are generally warm and inviting, ideal for outdoor activities, while the water breezes help keep the climate comfortable during the evenings and weekends.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic Downtown Walking Tour: Explore charming streets lined with historic buildings, boutique shops, and inviting cafes.
• Beaches of Folly Island: Relax or surf at this popular coastal destination, just a short drive away.
• Charleston Food Tour: Savor authentic Lowcountry cuisine on a guided tasting adventure.
• Fort Sumter National Monument: Visit the historic site where the Civil War began, accessible by boat.
• Angel Oak Tree: Take a day trip to see one of the oldest living oak trees in the United States, sprawling across nearly 17,000 square feet of shade.

Job Specifics:

Location: Charleston, SC
Shift: 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm, evenings, Monday through Friday, with weekend and holiday rotation
Duration: 13 weeks, offering 40 hours per week
This role is ideal for an experienced Medical Lab Technician with at least two years of practical laboratory experience, particularly in hematology and chemistry. Certification by ASCP BOC or an equivalent relevant to the specialty lab is required. During this assignment, you'll support high-quality testing, perform maintenance and troubleshooting, and communicate technical findings. The facility allows for some flexibility with shift call-offs (one every two weeks) and local candidates are welcome on a case-by-case basis at a slightly reduced rate. Be aware that during hurricane season, assignments may include emergency response duties.

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave