
Lab Assistant Per Diem Union - Mixed - SMRMC Clinical Lab
Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Hourly
Internship
Consulting
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.25 - $24.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Standard Hours
Flexible
On-call
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Split Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee wellness programs
Professional Development
Job Description
Saint Mary's Health Network, a proud member of Prime Healthcare, stands as a pillar of medical excellence and compassionate care in Northern Nevada. With a rich heritage spanning over 116 years, this health system has firmly established itself as a trusted community partner committed to enhancing the health and wellness of the populations it serves. The network comprises Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center, a 352-bed acute care hospital providing comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, ancillary, and wellness services. Renowned nationally for its exceptional standards of care, the hospital boasts accreditations from the Joint Commission and prestigious recognitions such as being named one... Show More
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- minimum one year clinical laboratory experience preferred
- state certification as CPT I or CPT II if applicable
- current BCLS (AHA) certificate or willingness to obtain
- ability to work under supervision of licensed clinical laboratory scientist
- good communication skills
- availability to work per diem and variable shifts
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- minimum one-year clinical laboratory experience preferred
- state certified as CPT I or CPT II if required by state
- current BCLS (AHA) certificate preferred
- good communication skills
- knowledge of phlebotomy techniques
- familiarity with laboratory test terminology
- ability to follow detailed instructions and protocols
Job Duties
- perform computer entry filing telephone communication and other clerical duties
- demonstrate good telephone etiquette and greet patients and visitors politely and friendly
- communicate effectively with team members and patients
- possess knowledge of laboratory test terminology
- demonstrate working knowledge of phlebotomy and specimen collection equipment
- process pathology microbiology immunology hematology coagulation urinalysis chemistry and blood bank specimens
- process specimens for reference laboratory
- stock and order routine supplies
- maintain cleanliness of storage areas trays centrifuges and collection sites
- process specimens on laboratory instruments according to policy and procedures
- perform instrument preventive maintenance troubleshooting assist in quality control procedures with training
- assist in primary culture inoculations stain slide preparations and subcultures from liquid media
- perform other tasks assigned by department manager or director including monitoring mail fax answering phones interdepartmental deliveries
- assist in Pathology with training and evaluation
- perform runner duties
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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