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Travel Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)

Travel Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)

Fusion Medical Staffing-Laboratory • Burlingame, CA, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Fusion Medical Staffing-Laboratory is seeking a travel Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) for a travel job in Burlingame, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)
  • Discipline : Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date : 01 / 12 / 2026
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift : 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type : Travel

Travel Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) – Generalist

Company : Fusion Medical Staffing

Location : Facility in Burlingame, California

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) – Generalist for a 13-week travel assignment in Burlingame, California. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications :

  • One year of recent experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) required
  • Valid license when needed in compliance with any state regulations
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • National certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) by ASCP or equivalent such as AMT, AAB, HEW certifications
  • Current BLS certification (AHA / ARC)
  • Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position
  • Summary :

    The Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) is responsible for conducting and overseeing a wide range of laboratory tests across multiple disciplines, including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunology, and blood banking. This role ensures the accuracy and reliability of diagnostic results, participates in quality control and regulatory compliance, and plays a key role in laboratory management and policy development. CLS professionals work in hospitals, reference labs, and healthcare facilities, ensuring that laboratory operations meet state and federal regulations.

    Essential Work Functions :

  • Perform complex laboratory tests and interpret results across various lab disciplines, such as blood bank
  • Oversee and validate test results, troubleshoot discrepancies, and approve diagnostic reports before release
  • Operate, calibrate, and maintain sophisticated lab instruments and automated analyzers
  • Ensure compliance with AABB, CAP, CLIA, FDA, and other regulatory standards, actively preparing for audits and inspections
  • Conduct advanced immunohematology testing, including antigen identification and antibody identification
  • Develop and implement laboratory policies, procedures, and quality assurance programs
  • Assist in training and mentoring lab staff
  • Supervise lab personnel, assign workloads, and provide performance evaluations as needed
  • Maintain accurate records of laboratory findings, quality control measures, and instrument maintenance
  • Communicate critical results to physicians and healthcare providers in a timely manner
  • Investigate transfusion reactions and other serologic discrepancies, providing timely and accurate reports
  • Make technical decisions regarding specimen suitability, troubleshooting, and protocol modifications
  • Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
  • Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
  • Required Essential Skills :

  • Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
  • The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
  • Ability to read / comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
  • Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
  • Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
  • Technical / Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push / pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and / or using department equipment
  • Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
  • Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
  • Benefits Include :

  • Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
  • Life and Short-term disability offered
  • 401(k) matching
  • Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
  • 24 / 7 recruiter support
  • Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
  • Why Choose Fusion?

    At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

    Other Duties Disclaimer :

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

    Start your rewarding career as a Travel Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

  • Fusion is an EOE / E-Verify Employer
  • Fusion Medical Staffing - Laboratory Job ID #1834108. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

    About Fusion Medical Staffing-Laboratory

    With a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.

    As a medical traveler, you’ll get to meld your career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions and the freedom to control your career. Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills are among some of the perks being a medical traveler with Fusion Medical Staffing. Not to mention you get to explore new cities, take adventures, meet new people, and create memories that last a lifetime.

    We are not just a place to find your next opportunity, but where you'll love to work. We've won awards for our ethical business practices, lasting community impact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work.

    Benefits

  • Benefits start day 1
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Cancelation protection
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Continuing Education
  • Referral bonus
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Weekly pay
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