Clinical | Travel:Laboratory Technician - Contract - Mids
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
Lufkin, TXFull-time / Contract$36–38.5/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, in partnership with Community Health System, is recruiting a healthcare professional for an 8-, 10-, or 13-week assignment at Woodland Heights Medical Center in Lufkin, Texas. The role supports patient care through monitoring and communicating patient conditions, coordinating care, educating patients and families, and advocating for patient well-being. The posting requires acute-care hospital experience, relevant certifications, and a degree from an accredited school.
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Grow Your Career with HealthTrust & Community Health System (CHS)
Looking to expand your healthcare career in a new location? HealthTrust Workforce Solutions has partnered with CHS to provide travel nurse opportunities through a nationwide network of caring, compassionate and inclusive facilities dedicated to making communities healthier.
As part of a leading diversified healthcare delivery network, CHS facilities offer excellent opportunities for professional growth and advancement to accomplish your career goals. Additionally, they share a deep commitment to delivering high-quality patient care that supports a culture of safety for both employees and patients.
Combined with HWS’ commitment to the improvement of human life and experience as an industry leader for over 25 years, our CHS partnership gives you the opportunity to be at the heart of your community and care for your neighbors.
This community hospital is seeking a highly skilled healthcare professional to join their team for an 8, 10, or 13 week assignment based on the facility need.
What You’ll Do:
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Assist Healthcare professionals in delivering patient care
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Monitor, records, and communicate patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family
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Collaborate as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs
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Evaluate learning needs of patient and/or family and provide patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances
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Work as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient
What We Require from You:
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Minimum of one (1) year acute care experience in a hospital setting
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Appropriate certifications as required for specific position
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Degree from an accredited school
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Demonstrate code of conduct and compliance policies
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Ability to communicate clearly with the ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Why You Will Love Working for HealthTrust:
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Weekly direct deposit pay options
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Guaranteed hours
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401K with company match
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Ability to earn up to $750 for each referral
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Free private furnished housing or tax-free subsidy
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Career development for your lifestyle and location preference through a wide network of facilities
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Location: Woodland Heights Medical Center - 505 South John Redditt Drive Lufkin, TX 75904
ID: 1039872
Job Board: EV
IND_2
ReqID: 1039872
Category: Travel
Job Type: Full Time
Position Type: Travel
HWS Exclusives: Yes
Min Pay Rate: $36.00
Max Pay Rate: $38.50
How this job compares
Set against the 2,109 open Laboratory Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$36–38.5/hr
- Texas median$19–21/hr32 hourly ranges
- US median$22–26/hr1,000 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $37.25/hr, is 80% above the Texas median midpoint ($21/hr) — in the top quarter of Laboratory Technician hourly ranges in Texas.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 135 open Laboratory Technician jobs in Texas and 2,109 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- Baylor Scott & White Health16 open
- HCA Healthcare12 open
- Houston Methodist10 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Laboratory Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (887 postings).
- Education
- 287 of the 2,109 open Laboratory Technician jobs (14%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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