Travel Medical Technologist - $2,023 per week in Orange, CA

Job Opportunity – Clinical Lab Scientist (Blood Bank) – Orange, CA 92868

Start Date: October 6, 2026

Location: Orange, California

Schedule: Night shift, 4x10-hour shifts (21:30 - 07:30, may flex to 20:00 as needed). Rotating weekends and holidays required. Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day).

Highlights:

• 426-bed acute care Magnet-designated hospital with Level I Trauma Center
• High-volume blood bank processing 30-50 samples per day with extensive type/screen and crossmatch procedures
• Independent night shift role requiring confident, autonomous clinical decision-making
• Epic Beaker charting system with modern blood bank software and Immucor instrumentation
• Free parking and comprehensive orientation support
• 91-day travel assignment in a dynamic teaching hospital environment

Requirements:

• ASCP-BB certification required; Clinical Immunohematology Scientist certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of recent/current blood bank experience (within the past 2 years) required
• Seasoned travel experience in blood bank settings required – multiple travel assignments preferred
• Large hospital experience (300+ beds) required
• Level I Trauma Center experience required; teaching hospital experience preferred
• Epic experience required; blood bank software experience (any system) required
• Proficiency in high-volume type/screen, crossmatch, antibody identification, and transfusion reaction workups
• Experience with Wellsky and Immucor instrumentation preferred
• Valid California state license or compact license in hand at time of submission
• Ability to work independently on night shift with confidence and clinical expertise

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced blood bank traveler to join a prestigious Magnet hospital with a Level I Trauma Center. You'll work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment that values clinical excellence and independent practice. The position offers competitive compensation, guaranteed hours, and the chance to expand your expertise in a state-of-the-art acute care setting. All time-off requests must be submitted at the time of application, with up to 7 days considered for approval.