Travel Medical Technologist - Las Cruces, NM

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting 7 Dec 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,237 a week in all, a taxable rate of $15 an hour plus $696.87 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Medical Technologist (MT) - Medical Technologist. This role performs moderate- and high-complexity laboratory testing to support the diagnosis and monitoring of disease. Responsibilities include analyzing patient samples, verifying results, maintaining accurate documentation, and supporting quality and safety standards across laboratory disciplines.

Job Details

• Schedule: Nights, 6:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m., 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week; 13-week assignment beginning 12/07/2026.
• Required Qualifications: At least 2 years of experience required; acute care laboratory experience required. Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Chemical Science, Physical Science, Biological Science, or Clinical Laboratory Science required, or a passing score on an approved Clinical Laboratory Technology Proficiency examination. Medical Technologist certification through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), Medical Technologist certification through the American Medical Technologists (AMT), or Medical Laboratory Technologist certification through the American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB) required. Experience in Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Serology, and Blood Bank required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience troubleshooting laboratory instruments, maintaining laboratory records, using laboratory information systems, and applying quality control protocols.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
• Performs diagnostic testing on patient samples and prepares specimens for analysis.
• Evaluates test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits.
• Follows standardized laboratory procedures, safety regulations, and quality control protocols.
• Demonstrates strong organizational, time management, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• No call is required.
• Blocked schedules cannot be accommodated.
• Scrubs may be any color.

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