Location: Zanesville, OH

Start Date: 02-23-2026

End Date: 05-25-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts (three 12-hour shifts per week, 36 hours/week). Varied start times; includes every-other-weekend coverage and holiday rotation. Shift times vary by schedule (12-hour day and night rotation depending on assignment).

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $60 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform high-volume clinical chemistry testing accurately and efficiently on Ortho 5600 analyzers
• Run and evaluate hematology testing using Sysmex hematology systems
• Maintain quality control, document results, and troubleshoot instrumentation issues when they arise
• Support patient care by delivering timely, reliable lab results and communicating critical values appropriately
• Cover limited blood bank duties as needed while following established protocols and safety procedures
• Collaborate with lab staff across shifts, and occasionally float to the main lab if staffing needs require it

Qualifications

• Current MT or MLT certification (ASCP required) — must be listed on your resume
• Recent, hospital-based high-volume chemistry experience is required for consideration
• Strong generalist background with demonstrated competency in chemistry and hematology
• Hands-on experience with Ortho 5600 analyzers and Sysmex hematology systems preferred
• Familiarity with Beaker and/or SoftLab LIS strongly preferred
• Willingness to work varied 12-hour shifts, weekends on rotation, and holidays as scheduled

Education

• MT or MLT certification (ASCP required)

Knowledge & Skills

• High-volume clinical chemistry workflow and troubleshooting
• Hematology testing principles and Sysmex operation
• Experience with Ortho 5600 systems
• Exposure to laboratory information systems (Beaker, SoftLab) is a plus
• Basic blood bank knowledge for limited transfusion-related tasks
• Strong attention to quality control, documentation, and regulatory compliance

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
• Licensure support and reimbursement to help you maintain credentials
• Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities to grow your skills
• A collaborative, supportive lab team that values your expertise
• Clear assignment details and local staffing support for travel clinicians
• Travel-friendly onboarding and resources to get you settled quickly

Travel Perks: Explore Zanesville, OH

Explore Zanesville’s local charm while on assignment: check out the iconic Y-Bridge and stroll the scenic Muskingum Riverfront; enjoy local shops, cafes, and a friendly downtown; take nearby outdoor day trips for hiking and waterfalls at Hocking Hills or visit Columbus for museums, dining, and city entertainment on a weekend.

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