About this role
Laboratory Technician FTWe are seeking a motivated and dependable Laboratory Technician to support our clinical team at our free-standing emergency room hospital. This role involves assisting with basic laboratory tasks, specimen collection, and supporting laboratory operations to ensure efficient patient care in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience or training in laboratory procedures is a plus, but no degree is required.
Key Responsibilities:
• Collect and prepare specimens such as blood, urine, and other bodily fluids following established protocols. • Assist with basic laboratory testing under supervision, including preparing samples and operating simple lab equipment. • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory area and equipment. • Follow safety and infection control procedures to ensure a safe work environment. • Record and document laboratory activities accurately. • Support inventory management of supplies and reagents. • Communicate effectively with clinical staff to provide timely assistance. • Follow instructions and protocols provided by licensed laboratory personnel. • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all hospital policies and procedures. Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent required. • Prior experience in a healthcare or laboratory setting is required. • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions carefully. • Good communication and teamwork skills. • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced emergency environment. • Willingness to learn and adapt to new procedures. Work Environment: This role involves working in a clinical laboratory within an emergency room setting, with exposure to biological materials and the need for strict safety practices. Flexibility in scheduling, including potential on-call hours, may be required. #ray10