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Travel Medical Laboratory Technologist - Dickson, TN

Cross Country Healthcare logoCross Country Healthcare$1,620/wkDickson, TNContractPosted 5d ago
  • No experience required
  • Travel

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How this pay compares

This assignment posts $1,620 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel medical laboratory scientist assignments post a median of $1,815 a week, the middle half $1,652 to $2,090, across 110 assignments, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.

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About the job

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting October 26, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,620 a week in all, a taxable rate of $15 an hour plus $1,080.29 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) - located at the organization, this role involves providing high-quality laboratory testing services. The position requires a licensed professional to work night shifts in a clinical setting, supporting patient diagnosis and treatment through accurate and timely analysis.

Job Details

  • Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Valid medical laboratory technologist license; no experience required; open to recent graduates; location at the organization; 0 years minimum experience.
  • Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week.
  • Additional Information: The position is for a temporary assignment from October 26, 2026, to January 25, 2027, supporting a healthcare provider with laboratory testing needs.
  • Float: Float rotation may be required.
  • Submission Requirements: Candidates must have current licensure and meet the qualifications outlined above to be considered.

Benefits

  • The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

From Cross Country Healthcare's job posting, checked Oct 23, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Cross Country Healthcare

National healthcare staffing company in Boca Raton, Florida, placing travel nurses, allied professionals and therapists, with local contract and per diem work too. Source: Cross Country, Travel FAQs

Based in Boca Raton, FLHires in 51 statesPay on its listings: 0% of its open jobs state an hourly rate

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