Laboratory Technical Assistant - Regional Float
About The Position
Work Shift: Variable schedule to include mostly day shifts. Supports the Central Region and includes Float Allowance. This position may be eligible for a sign on bonus! The Laboratory Technical Assistant – Regional Float performs the same duties as a Laboratory Technical Assistant. Preforming in-vitro analysis of biologic specimens according to the procedures established for routine areas of the laboratory. The Laboratory Technical Assistant – Regional Float participates in the supportive functions of quality control, instrument operation, limited troubleshooting, and limited problem resolution. This individual’s responsibilities will be narrow in scope and limited to a specific group of tests (defined as waived or moderately complex by Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations. The Laboratory Technical Assistant – Regional Float is part of a pool of LTA that support other LTA and Phlebotomists throughout the region or the system where coverage is assigned on an as-needed basis. LTA coverage is determined based on regional needs.
Requirements
- Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory procedures and equipment.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) within three months of hire for those involved in direct patient care.
Nice To Haves
- Post-high school basic lab techniques, chemistry, biology, or physical science course(s).
- Phlebotomy course work.
- Previous laboratory experience.
- Demonstrated experience with Laboratory Information Systems.
- Phlebotomy experience.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) at time of hire for those involved in direct patient care.
Responsibilities
- Preforming in-vitro analysis of biologic specimens according to the procedures established for routine areas of the laboratory.
- Participates in the supportive functions of quality control, instrument operation, limited troubleshooting, and limited problem resolution.
- Support other LTA and Phlebotomists throughout the region or the system where coverage is assigned on an as-needed basis.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
