Travel Medical Technologist (MT)

Traveling as a Med Tech with LRS Healthcare

At LRS Healthcare, our expert recruiters act as your personal career coach to ensure you are placed on only the best medical technologist travel jobs based on your professional and personal preferences.

Traveling as a healthcare professional allows for opportunities perm jobs simply can’t. Healthcare facilities nationwide need quality and reliable MT professionals, like you. Travel med tech jobs give you the freedom to make choices that are best for you.

Browse traveling Medical Technologist jobs with LRS Healthcare and apply today to get started. A recruiter will be in touch to help you with the final application, share job details (like pay and start dates) while working to get you the healthcare travel assignment of your dreams!

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What to expect

Applying for Medical Tech Travel Jobs

To start your first travel assignment as an medical laboratory traveler, the first step is to apply. A recruiter will be in touch to discuss the job details, learn your geographical preferences, and get you submitted to the job. Once all credentialing and background checks are completed, if the facility makes an offer, you’ll be well on your way to your new adventure.

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What are the requirements to travel as a Med Tech?

01. Healthcare traveler requirements vary by facility and state. As a best practice, be sure your licenses and certifications are up to date before you apply. You may need to obtain an additional license specific to the state in which you plan to work. Medical Technologists with at least 2 years of on-the-job experience are positioned better for placement and will likely be more comfortable with the responsibilities.

How do I get started as a Traveling Med Tech?

02. You’ll want to first choose the healthcare staffing agency you want to work with, then apply for a job! LRS Healthcare recruiters will work with your requests and preferences to find you a travel job that pays well and matches your lifestyle and interests.

How much will I be paid to travel as a Med Tech?

03.Pay packages vary by experience, job, facility and agency. Sites and job boards that promote weekly pay either display the pay before or after taxes and include or exclude travel and housing stipends. These variables affect what your take-home pay could be and could potentially vary from the number promoted on the job post. To ensure complete accuracy, speak with your LRS Healthcare recruiter so we can review your personalized pay package with you in full transparency so you know what to expect on each pay stub.

How long are Med Tech travel assignments?

04. A standard MT travel assignment is 13 weeks. This time frame gives you an opportunity to learn the job, explore the city, and make new friends. No matter the length of your med tech travel assignment, if you’ve found a job (or city) you enjoy, you can always request an extension.

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Why Choose LRS Healthcare?

Your success is our priority. That’s why we make the traveler experience easy, so you can spend more time living your life and caring for your patients. Here are just a few more reasons to travel with us.

Traveler First:

You’re never just a number to us. We take the time to learn about you, including your career goals and desired destinations. Your recruiter will guide you from one assignment to the next and be your advocate throughout your journey with us.

Responsive:

Submit your online application, and we’ll be in touch right away. Once we’ve gotten to know you and matched you to an ideal position, we’ll work together to collect the rest of the details.

Full Service:

Along with your recruiter, you’ll have access to our dedicated operations and traveler experience teams. They help take care of all the details to make your assignment the very best it can be. You won’t go it alone—you can contact us any time, 24/7/365.

Traveler App:

LRS Connect is our job search and employment app designed specifically for healthcare travelers. Start your profile to set up custom job preferences and we’ll notify you (in real time) as soon as your dream job becomes available! When you’re ready, you can apply with ease directly through the app with one simple click!

Travel as a Medical Technologist