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  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist

    Quality Temp Staffing | Medical Staffing Specialists

    Laboratory assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    About Quality Temp Staffing Quality Temp Staffing is a family-owned, small business. We are proudly Latino and veteran-owned, built on the belief that “we work to live, not live to work.” For over 35 years, we've proudly served Los Angeles County, committed to our communities-helping our employees and their families by providing individuals with opportunities to grow, thrive, and build meaningful careers in the medical field. Through personalized support and a deep understanding of the unique needs of both our clients and staff, we continue to connect top talent with the facilities that need them most. “Quality Jobs. Quality People.” General Job Information Department: Clinical Laboratory Scheduled Hours: Varies Shift: Varies Working Days: only weekends Location: Los Angeles, CA Salary Range: $50-$56.50 Status: Ongoing Per Diem Our Core Values Fostering Work-Life Harmony We support flexibility and work environments that recognize the importance of personal time, family, and overall well-being. Professionalism We uphold the highest standards in how we operate and who we place. Our team and the professionals we represent act with integrity, accountability, and respect. Integrity & Trust We've earned our reputation by being honest, dependable, and transparent-with our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. Empowerment Through Opportunity We believe in giving people a chance-whether you're a certified new grad or someone looking to re-enter the workforce. Everyone deserves the opportunity to grow, contribute, and succeed. Excellence in Patient Care Every placement we make reflects our commitment to safe, compassionate, and high-quality care for every patient. Our Commitment to Your Well-Being ✅ Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, and supplemental coverage ✅ Retirement Plans - 401(k), Employer Match of up to 4% of contributions ✅ Work-Life Balance - Employee discounts and flexible scheduling ✅ Mental Health and Family Support - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with: Mental health support resources Child and elder care resources Adoption assistance Financial wellness programs Life and wellness coaches And much, much more! What you will do We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - Generalist to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for collecting and analyzing a wide range of specimens-including blood, urine, and tissue-to deliver accurate, timely diagnostic results. The ideal candidate is proficient across multiple lab disciplines, capable of performing complex tests, interpreting results, and maintaining the highest standards of quality. Key duties include equipment calibration, maintenance, and collaboration with healthcare providers to support patient care decisions. CLS team members must follow strict safety protocols and regulatory standards, including compliance with California Department of Public Health (CA DPH) requirements. We're especially interested in candidates with strong analytical skills, a passion for excellence, and a current California CLS Generalist License. CLS Summary of Job Responsibilities: CLS is to collect and process specimens like blood, urine, and tissues for analysis. Perform complex tests in various lab areas, analyze and interpret results. CLS must ensure accuracy through routine equipment checks and data analysis. Proficient CLS must be able to calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot lab equipment. Report test results and collaborate with healthcare professionals. Follow protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards. Stay updated on clinical laboratory science advancements and maintain compliance with regulations. Qualifications: Chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, and blood gas experience required California Dept. of Public Health (CDPH) Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist License required Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology required Proof of Current Continuing Education Units (CEUs) 1-year of experience working in an acute care facility required Current CPR Card issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Must have proof of MMR, Varicella vaccinations or titers Proof of TB/PPD or Chest X-ray within the past 12 Months Current Annual Health Clearance Reliable source of transportation Quality Temp Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. At this time, Quality Temp Staffing does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship. We are only accepting applications from individuals who are U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), or those who currently hold a valid and active U.S. work visa that permits employment without the need for employer sponsorship. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship. Quality Temp Staffing is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require reasonable accommodations during any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at email@qualitytempstaffing.com to request assistance. We are happy to work with you to ensure accessibility throughout the hiring process. All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and, if applicable, a drug screening, in accordance with applicable laws. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA and other privacy standards are required. Employment with Quality Temp Staffing is at-will. This means that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice or cause, as permitted by law. Fraud Alert: All official communications from Quality Temp Staffing will originate from an email address ending in @qualitytempstaffing.com. Emails from other domains not explicitly mentioned do not represent Quality Temp Staffing and should be considered fraudulent. We strongly advise candidates not to engage with any communications outside of these parameters. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it to us immediately at email@qualitytempstaffing.com.
    $50-56.5 hourly 4d ago
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  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,979 per week

    Encompass Healthcare Staffing

    Laboratory assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Encompass Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Los Angeles, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel AVAILABLE BENEFITS Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance through national carriers Pet Insurance Weekly Pay Access to 401(k) retirement plans with optional employer matching Direct deposit payroll and W-2 processing Employee assistance programs (EAP) for mental health and wellness Online employee portal for pay stubs, benefits enrollment, and HR document Los Angeles, California offers travel healthcare professionals an exciting blend of high-impact clinical experience and iconic city living. Enjoy everything LA has to offer, from world-class beaches and hiking trails to vibrant neighborhoods, cultural landmarks, and endless entertainment with mild weather year-round! Los Angeles has abundant dining options and access to both career growth and unforgettable adventures. It's a dream destination for healthcare travelers ready to thrive! About Encompass Healthcare Staffing Encompass Healthcare Staffing matches elite clinicians with the facilities that need them most-nationwide-while championing each clinician with transparent, concierge-level support. Our years of experience make every assignment seamless so you can focus on patient first exceptional levels of care. Benefits Employee assistance programs Vision benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Guaranteed Hours Sick pay Medical benefits Wellness and fitness programs Referral bonus Dental benefits
    $33k-54k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Sr Lab (LIS) Technician

    CBRE 4.5company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Pasadena, CA

    CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a significant contributor to organizational productivity and performance. Our account management model is at the heart of our client-centric approach to delivering integrated real estate solutions. Each client is entrusted with a dedicated leader and is supported by regional and global resources, demonstrating the industry's most robust platform. CBRE GWS delivers consistent, measurably superior outcomes for our clients at every stage of the lifecycle, and across industries and geographies. About the role As a CBRE Laboratory Instrument Services Sr. Technician, you will calibrate, maintain, and complete the major repairs of scientific instrumentation. This job is part of the Critical and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for technical maintenance services in critical client environments. What you'll do Perform routine maintenance, repair, and calibration on a variety of laboratory equipment, including HPLC/ UPLC systems, LCMS systems, gas chromatographs, incubators, centrifuge, and microscope. Operate test equipment. This includes multimeters, temperature standards, optical standards and liquid flow meters. Coordinate the removal of equipment requiring extensive repairs during scheduled maintenance periods. Troubleshoot, service or resolve problems while performing unscheduled work. Record and report abnormal functions or out-of-tolerance conditions of equipment. If needed, start corrective action and documentation. Review and document daily records of inspections, maintenance activity, repairs, and other work performed. Coordinate with external contractors on repairs covered by maintenance agreements. Communicate with customer staff and outside contractors about the calibration, repair, and operation of equipment. Locate part sources, estimate costs, and prepare requisitions. Track instrument and part reliability; make alternate service, supplier, and parts recommendations. Oversee the development of equipment, maintenance, and calibration procedures. Have some knowledge of standard principles with limited practical experience in applying them. Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Impact the quality of own work. Work within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Exchange straightforward information, ask questions, and check for understanding. What you'll need High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 2-3 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Must have appropriate license or certification where required by law. Requires knowledge, training, and experience related to analytical instrumentation to include HPLC/UPLC systems, gas chromatographs, LCMS systems Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more. Ability to use existing procedures to solve standard problems. Experience with analyzing information and standard practices to make judgments. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Organizational skills with a strong inquisitive approach. Intermediate math skills. Ability to calculate difficult figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations. Why CBRE? We value a culture of respect, integrity, service and excellence crafts our approach to every opportunity! We are guided by the needs of the cities we inhabit, the communities we build, and the world we thrive in. Competitive pay and benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k, and more that start 1st of the month. Internal advancement available after 6 month mark. FORTUNE Most Admired Company #1 in real estate for third consecutive year; Ten years in a row on the list. Forbes Named one of the best large employers in America and one of the World's Best Employers! Disclaimers Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future Not-Bonus Eligible: CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The maximum salary for the Sr LIS Technician position is $72000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance Click on the link below to apply! ******************************************* 5
    $72k yearly 1d ago
  • Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technician - $2,719 per week

    Host Healthcare 3.7company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Lynwood, CA

    This position is for a Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist providing specialized cardiac catheterization procedures on a 13-week assignment in Lynwood, California. The role involves 12-hour daytime shifts, focusing on patient care within an allied health professional discipline. The employer offers comprehensive benefits including housing support, medical coverage, and professional development opportunities. Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Lynwood, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Host Healthcare Job ID #a1fVJ000007blojYAA. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cath Lab Tech - Cardiac Cath Lab About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don't have to. We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what's important to you. During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment. Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare. Benefits Referral bonus School loan reimbursement Vision benefits Wellness and fitness programs Company provided housing options License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Medical benefits Mileage reimbursement Pet insurance Discount program Employee assistance programs Guaranteed Hours Health savings account Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Continuing Education Dental benefits Keywords: Cardiac Cath Lab Technician, Travel Healthcare Jobs, Cardiovascular Technologist, Cath Lab Tech, Travel Nursing, Patient Care, Allied Health Professional, Healthcare Travel Jobs, Medical Technician, Healthcare Benefits
    $31k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Laboratory Technician

    Spectraforce 4.5company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Pasadena, CA

    Job Title: Laboratory Technician Specialized/ Lab Tech I Duration of Assignment: 6 months (possibility of extension) Work hours: 7:30 am to 4pm Dress code: pants (no shorts) and short or long-sleeved shirts. You may want to bring along a sweater as the AC is a little unpredictable and can get mighty powerful sometimes. Shoes must be non-absorbent, and closed-toe. Nails must be kept short, and hair must be tied back, if long. We encourage a semi-professional appearance. No tank tops, leggings, or anything that would not be considered appropriate for the work environment. Scrubs are ok, as are jeans and t-shirts. Parking: Free. ***Must Have** 1 year + experience Not currently attending school Commute less than 25 miles from site Positive and professional attitude Strong team work skills Attention to detail Job Description: The Lab Assistant supports the Endocrine lab by contributing to specimen processing, office administration, and general laboratory operations. This position is critical for ensuring the accuracy and consistency of lab workflows and upholding the credibility of the lab. 1. Specimen Processing: Receives blood samples delivered by mail, FedEx, courier, etc. Assigns a unique barcode to each specimen and preps samples for testing. Separates blood from serum using a centrifuge. Checks and verifies incoming paperwork for accuracy and completeness. Resolves any issues or concerns related to samples or paperwork. Provides excellent customer service and communicates with clients (other labs, doctors' offices, Norris and Medical Centers). Ensures utmost attention to detail to avoid errors, as improper handling or mislabeling can have significant consequences. Does not perform data entry related to sample processing; this is handled by a related team. Must be proficient in MS Excel and MS Word. 2. Office Support Prepares patient past sheets, verifies patient records, and performs data entry tasks. Assists with patient billing documentation. Disperses patient reports via fax, email, or mail. Handles various administrative tasks in support of lab workflow. 3. General Laboratory Tasks Organizes, archives, and pulls samples to and from freezers. Monitors and records temperatures in storage units. Assists with instrument maintenance and routine inventory checks. Prepares and ships supply orders to clients. Carries out other routine lab duties and general clean-up as needed. Ideal Candidate Profile: Has experience or knowledge in a medical office or laboratory environment (minimum of 12 months desired; school or volunteer work is acceptable). BA/BS degree is not required. Reliable, punctual, and presents a professional appearance. Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy. Problem solver-actively seeks accurate information and does not make assumptions. Strong communicator and team player with good interpersonal and customer service skills. Able to function in a serious, structured work setting; more extraverted personalities may not be the best fit. Must have no classes or other commitments that conflict with scheduled work hours. Comfortable with stable, long-term work commitments. Understands laboratory workflow and the importance of the Pre-Analytical, Analytical, and Post-Analytical phases. May be trained and comply with lab policies and procedures, including Exposure Control (bloodborne pathogens), Chemical Hazards, and lab Quality Control and Assurance Programs. Performs documentation thoroughly and organizes work for efficient task completion. Others: Department provides intensive training and seeks workers who may be a good fit for long-term roles (possible transition to Lab Tech, though not guaranteed). Lab environment is suited for those who prefer consistent, structured work rather than frequent challenges or discoveries. Required to commute to the lab reliably and arrive on time. Temporary workers may be considered for permanent positions based on performance and department needs. ***This is a hands-on position responsible for specimen processing, office administration, and general laboratory support. The ideal candidate values consistency, accuracy, and teamwork in a professional laboratory setting, and is seeking meaningful and stable experience in the medical laboratory field.
    $39k-66k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Laboratory Technician

    Prokatchers LLC

    Laboratory assistant job in Pasadena, CA

    Job Title : Laboratory Technician Duration : 6+ months Education : High School Diploma. Shift Details : Parking: Free parking. General Description: This is a hands-on position responsible for specimen processing, office administration, and general laboratory support. Receives blood samples delivered by mail, FedEx, courier, etc. Assigns a unique barcode to each specimen and preps samples for testing. Separates blood from serum using a centrifuge. Resolves any issues or concerns related to samples or paperwork.
    $33k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,065 per week

    Cross Country Allied 4.5company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Inglewood, CA

    The Travel Cath Lab Technologist assists with cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology procedures in specialized healthcare settings, ensuring patient monitoring and equipment preparation. This role requires ARRT certification, BLS certification, current state licensure, and at least one year of acute care experience. The travel position offers competitive pay, health benefits, housing allowances, and professional development opportunities for a 13-week assignment in Inglewood, California. Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Inglewood, California. & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Description As a cardiac cath lab technologist, you'll assist with catheterization of the heart and other electrophysiology procedures. Working in an operating room, cardiac cath lab or similar healthcare facility, you'll prepare equipment, assist surgeons, monitor patient vitals, help maintain sterile conditions and more. You might care for patients undergoing angioplasty, stent implantation, ablation, fluoroscopy or other procedures. Minimum Requirements • At least 1 year of recent acute care experience as a cardiac cath lab technologist • ARRT Certification • BLS Certification (AHA) • Current state license Benefits The benefits of taking a travel allied job with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits Cross Country Allied Job ID #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RAD - CCL TECH Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist. About Cross Country Allied You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most - your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we're here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn't just work. It's your purpose. Benefits • 401k retirement plan • Referral bonus Keywords: cardiac cath lab technologist, cardiovascular technologist, cath lab technician, cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology procedures, acute care technologist, ARRT certification, BLS certification, travel healthcare jobs, hospital technologist
    $30k-47k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Laboratory Technician

    Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom

    Laboratory assistant job in San Clemente, CA

    Food Lab Tech Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Food Lab Tech for a contract position at a cutting-edge client in San Clemente, CA. If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts. Pay: $25/hour Schedule: Mon-Fri Day Shift. Onsite Overview Our client is an industry-leading company in the food and beverage sector, focused on innovation and quality. In this role, you will support the Global Technical Services (GTS) team, including product development and quality assurance. Responsibilities include managing ingredients, preparing lab samples of product formulations, performing basic lab analyses, and maintaining lab organization. Additional tasks may involve managing finished product inventory and samples. Responsibilities Prepare bench-top product samples: locate ingredients, follow formula instructions, weigh, blend, and label products. Manage ingredient inventory. Collect, analyze, and report on raw material ingredients; document in SQMS database. Monitor pH, brix, solids, color, and sensory profiles. Ship and receive product samples. Maintain lab: calibrate equipment, perform light cleaning, and keep areas organized. Pre-receiving tasks: plan for incoming finished product samples, review/upload shipping and technical documents (COAs), and communicate status to team. Organize and test samples upon receipt: label and perform basic lab tests (brix, pH). Participate in sensory analysis and follow up on additional sample requests. Monitor quality of incoming ingredients by reviewing COAs, collecting samples, and performing visual/taste inspections. Organize raw and finished product retain sample inventory in lab storage areas (refrigerators, freezers, ambient storage); maintain FIFO and dispose of expired samples as needed. Qualifications B.S. degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, Nutrition, or similar science-based discipline OR 1-2 years of experience working in a lab setting. Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Working knowledge of basic laboratory procedures and analyses; food science, quality assurance, and/or manufacturing experience is a plus. Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word); experience with Filemaker and Genesis (Esha) is a plus. What happens next Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry - even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.
    $25 hourly 3d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,992 per week

    GHR Healthcare-PH Division 3.7company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Lake Forest, CA

    GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Lady Lake, Florida. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: 1 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Planet Healthcare Job ID #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About GHR Healthcare - PH Division For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
    $34k-45k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Lab Assistant (Fudge Laboratory)

    Chapman University Careers 4.3company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Irvine, CA

    The Fudge Lab is recruiting an undergraduate lab assistant to help manage our marine saltwater system and assist with experiments. Responsibilities The lab assistant will assist with animal care, water quality monitoring, water changes, hagfish feeding, and tank cleaning. They will also assist with data collection and analysis. Required Qualifications Training will be provided
    $31k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Laboratory Assistant II

    KP Industries, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Huntington Beach, CA

    To perform venipuncture and skin puncture and pre-analytical and post analytical steps of laboratory testing. Essential Responsibilities: Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws. Selects the appropriate phlebotomy technique relative to the age and physical maturation of the patient. Assesses the quality of blood to be drawn from the patient based on the patients age, physical maturation and the test or study to be performed. Performs venipuncture, finger stick or heel stick, as required, proficiently on patients of all ages. Properly labels sample(s) and transports to laboratory or Clinical Laboratory Scientist as required. Performs the pre-analytical phase of testing by bar coding, centrifuging, separating, logging, culturing and staining of bacteriological specimens. Monitors and maintains appropriate inventory levels of supplies and reagents. Establishes and maintains courteous, cooperative relations with the public, patients and other personnel. Performs other duties as required including checking in patients collecting appropriate revenue, accessioning test orders and giving preparation instructions to patients. Handles difficult patients in a professional manner. Displays professionalism at all times, both in attitude and appearance. Follows directives form all supervisors, leads and seniors. Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience One (1) year phlebotomy experience in an acute care medical center or non-acute care setting or equivalent military experience. Education High school diploma or General Education Development (GED) required. License, Certification, Registration Phlebotomy Technician II Certificate (California) OR Phlebotomy Technician I Certificate (California) Additional Requirements: Demonstrated ability to perform the duties/responsibilities of the job at a fully satisfactory performance level. NOTE: The SCPMG Regional Reference Lab does not require phlebotomy certification. Preferred Qualifications: Relevant college courses in the life sciences. Notes: This is a variable position; start times may vary within the specific shift. May work every other weekend and holidays as needed. May need to travel to all South OC Labs. This is a float position.
    $34k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Assistant, Laboratory

    AHMC Healthcare 4.0company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in South El Monte, CA

    Performs phlebotomy functions and non-technical duties in areas including the hospital laboratory, outpatient and off-site services Responsibilities 1. Performs phlebotomy (venipuncture, finger stick, and heel stick) according to established procedure. a. Performs venipuncture using correct technique and with minimal discomfort to the patient. b. Performs finger stick procedures with correct technique and when unable to obtain specimen by venipuncture. c. Performs heel stick on babies with correct technique. 2. Identifies patients and properly labels specimen tubes. a. Identifies patient by checking name and date of birth (and hospital medical record number for blood bank specimens) on patient armband. b. Labels all specimen tubes following established procedure: Date and time of draw and phlebotomist initials. 3. Determines priority of STAT draws. Ensures timely transport of all patient specimens to lab for testing : a. Prioritizes STAT requests. Draws STATs within 10-15 minutes of request. b. Draws severe trauma and/or disaster patients immediately. c. Ensures that STATs are transported to lab on a priority bases immediately for serious cases: Trauma, disaster; within 15 minutes of draw for other STATs. Hourly for routines. 4. Utilizes computers as appropriate in completing assigned functions. a. Registers patients in system, completing all required fields with correct information. b. Verifies all information for accuracy. c. Performs order entry with no errors. d. Generates collection lists, NCC list and can add on or cancel tests. 5. Organizes assigned work and accurately completes workload 6. Helps co-workers when needed and communicates with laboratory departments when needed to ensure an orderly work flow. a. Assists co-workers with blood-drawing procedures on morning rounds before returning to phlebotomy station. b. Informs floors of missed patients or patients not drawn for any reason at time of attempt. c. Informs Supervisor of problems in obtaining specimens for any reason. 7. Under supervision will help in the training of new employees and student interns at the hospital in the performance of phlebotomy duties. a. Works with new employees to assist in training of departmental procedures. b. Acts as a resource to new employees. 8. Follows all organizational and department or unit policies and procedures. 9. Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his or her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job-related hazards. a. Attends all required safety education programs. b. Provides complete and accurate responses to safety questions. c. Maintains work area and equipment in the condition required by department standards. d. Operates assigned equipment and performs all procedures in a safe manner as instructed. e. Demonstrates proper body mechanics in all functions. 10. Responsibly follows the hospital exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens. a. Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, procedures, and correct use of protective barrier equipment. b. Ensures a safe environment by instituting appropriate control measures. c. Attends annual education programs. Wears clean gloves when drawing all patients. e. Disposes of needles in special container in phlebotomy basket or in needle box in patient room. f. Throws used gloves in biohazard container only. g. Follows procedures for safety dress. 11. Readily accepts changes in assignment. Performs work level of equal skill and responsibility as needed. May also perform work of a higher level in preparation for increased responsibility, and may be to do work of lesser responsibility when the workload of the department so requires. 12. Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment. a. Interacts with all of the above in a considerate, helpful, and courteous manner, as observed by the supervisor and peers. b. Fosters mature professional relationships with fellow employees in a courteous, friendly manner, as measured by management observation and peer input. d. Maintains open communication using appropriate chain of command regarding issues. e. Conducts all work activities with respect for the rights and wishes of patients, visitors, families, and fellow employees. f. Maintains confidentiality of all hospital and patient information at all times, as observed by peers and management. g. Presents neat appearance in proper attire and identification, as required by the position, department, and policy. h. Continuously displays a “can do” attitude within the department and across departmental lines to contribute to the overall customer service program in place. 13. Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter- and intra-departmentally to facilitate the department's/unit's ability to meet its goals and objectives. a. Participates in staff meetings as determined by the supervisor. b. Supports the hospital's mission, policies, and procedures through attendance and participation at committee meetings, if applicable. c. Utilizes automated system to communicate inter- and intra -departmentally, as appropriate. d. Completes work assignments on time/readily accepts assignments, as observed by the supervisor. Qualifications Minimum Education Equivalent of four years of high school education required. Minimum Work Experience One to six months phlebotomy experience required. At least one year acute care hospital experience preferred. Required Licenses/Certifications Current California CPT I or CPT II License. Current Basic Life Support Certification. Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Hospital Description Greater El Monte Community Hospital has been providing the community with healthcare services for over 40 years. We have a wide range of services including critical care, diagnostic services, maternity, rehabilitation, and surgery. Ours is the only 24/7 Emergency Department within a 6-mile radius, and we serve the communities of South El Monte, El Monte, Arcadia, Baldwin Park, and West Puente Valley. Our physicians, nurses, and staff are dedicated to providing quality, professional, and compassionate medical care.
    $34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Metallurgy Lab Clerk

    PCC Talent Acquisition Portal

    Laboratory assistant job in South Gate, CA

    The Metallurgy Clerk supports the metallurgical and materials engineering team by performing administrative, data-entry, document control, and test-report coordination tasks related to metal materials used in aerospace components. This role ensures accurate tracking of material certifications, test results, and quality documentation to maintain compliance with aerospace industry standards (e.g., AS9100, NADCAP). Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain and organize metallurgical test reports, material certificates (MTRs), heat-treat records, and supplier documentation. Update and manage databases for material properties, test results, and conformance reports. Ensure all documents comply with aerospace standards and internal quality procedures. Assist in preparing documentation packages for customer audits, regulatory audits, and internal reviews. Enter metallurgical test data (hardness, tensile, chemical composition, microstructure evaluations, etc.) into quality systems or ERP/MRP software. Prepare summaries and reports for engineers, quality inspectors, and management. Track work orders, coupon testing schedules, and sample flow through lab processes. Coordinate the flow of material samples to and from heat-treat, NDT, and metallurgical labs. Verify that materials received meet required specifications prior to processing. Assist engineers with retrieving samples, labeling specimens, and collecting basic measurements when needed (non-technical tasks). Support compliance with AS9100, NADCAP (Heat Treating & Materials Testing), and customer-specific requirements. Maintain traceability for all materials and test results using serial numbers, lot numbers, and heat numbers. Report discrepancies, missing documentation, or nonconforming materials to quality leadership. Ability to process purchase orders. Required Skills: Must have excellent mathematical, analytical, problem solving and organizing skills. Possess a strong technical aptitude along with the ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Computer savvy (Excel, etc). Detail-oriented. Strong written and oral communication skills. Proficient in PC programs, including Microsoft Office. Ability to interact with all levels of personnel in cross-functional teams. Preferred Experience: 1-2+ years of Leadership or Project Management experience preferred. 1-2+ years of Customer Service experience preferred. Experience in a manufacturing environment a plus. Excellent analysis skills with attention to detail for data collection and record keeping. Strong math skills for data analysis and interpretation of experimental results. Effective communication skills to document findings clearly and collaborate with research teams. Level of Education: College preferred Physical Demands: The physical demands outlined here represent those required to perform the job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities. Daily tasks may include using hands to handle materials and equipment, reaching with hands and arms, and communicating verbally Occasional tasks may require standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling Occasional lifting and/or moving of up to 35 pounds may be required Specific vision abilities, such as close vision and color vision, and the ability to adjust focus are needed. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here represent those encountered while performing the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities. The work environment may involve occasional exposure to airborne particles and vibrations The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate Shultz Steel LLC is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and ensuring that opportunities are provided without discrimination based on age, sex, gender, race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, reproductive decision making, or any other status protected by applicable local, state, or federal anti-discrimination laws.
    $38k-78k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Micro Lab Assistant 1

    Certified Laboratories Inc. 4.2company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Description The Lab Assistant within the Media Department is responsible for preparing, sterilizing, and organizing media and reagents essential to analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmental samples. This role ensures the availability of accurate, sterile materials to support testing operations while maintaining laboratory safety and compliance standards. Essential Responsibilities Prepare and maintain bacteriological media and chemical solutions. Safely operate an autoclave to sterilize media, reagents, and supplies. Label, handle, store, use, and dispose of media and solutions in accordance with safety guidelines. Maintain an accurate inventory of prepared media and supplies. Collaborate with other departments to prepare required media in a timely manner. Perform work in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner; maintain cleanliness and equipment within the department. Follow established processes, procedures, and techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures, customer requirements, and the media operations manual. Maintain laboratory conditions, equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures. Share information in an open and timely manner to support team collaboration. Complete required training and comply with safety and quality programs. Education & Experience High School Diploma or GED required. Familiarity with aseptic sampling techniques. Experience operating autoclaves and sterile dispensing equipment preferred. Basic knowledge of testing laboratory practices and general laboratory procedures. One or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing laboratory preferred. Competency with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) a plus. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Skills & Competencies Strong organizational skills and ability to complete detailed manual tasks. Ability to work under deadlines, manage interruptions, and multitask effectively. Logical thinking and accuracy in task completion. Basic math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide, and work with fractions and decimals. Ability to follow written and oral instructions and problem-solve within standardized situations. Working knowledge of ISO 17025 quality procedures and general OSHA laboratory safety guidelines preferred. Physical Demands & Work Environment Frequent standing, walking, sitting, reaching, and handling of materials. Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Regular use of hands and fingers to operate laboratory equipment and computers. Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens. Varying noise levels and temperatures (hot to cold). Fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Overnight travel may be required at the discretion of management. Must wear appropriate protective clothing and equipment. General Requirements Flexible schedule availability. Ability to perform opening and closing procedures in the media laboratory. Commitment to workplace safety for self and others. Willingness to work as part of a collaborative, team-driven environment. Monday - Friday, 9am-6pm
    $35k-45k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Molecular Genetics Lab Assistant (Day shift)

    Antech Diagnostics 3.7company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Fountain Valley, CA

    We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that's why we're inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other's growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care. Current Associates will need to apply through the internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on Menu or View All Apps, select the Jobs Hub app, then click the magnifying glass to Browse Jobs. **Work Shift:** **Sunday-Thursday 6:00 AM-2:30 PM** **The Target Pay for this position is $24.00 an hour. At Antech, pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, education, training and budget.** **PURPOSE OF JOB:** The Molecular Genetics Lab Assistant is responsible for supporting laboratory operations by preparing reagents, specimen processing, cleaning and maintaining equipment, keeping accurate and detailed records, and assisting in other housekeeping tasks. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND** **RESPONSIBILITIES:** _To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential_ _functions._ + Picks up daily specimens from the accessioning department and sorts them for testing. + Builds assay batches in Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). + Performs DNA extraction. + Performs DNA quantification and quality control. + Monitors reagents and supplies inventory for all laboratory workstations, re-stocks as needed. + Receives inventory shipments. + Follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to prepare reagents, and perform reagent quality control and phase-in. + Performs daily, weekly, and monthly preventive maintenance (PM) procedures and updates PM logs. + Assists in resolving pending and problem sample lists. + Manages hazardous waste disposal and waste labeling. + Monitors Nitrogen gas tank levels and orders/receives new tanks as necessary. + Cross-trains and develops knowledge of multiple specialties within department/lab. + Assists Molecular Genetics Technicians as needed, and performs other duties as assigned. + We share a collaborative obligation to ensure that we conduct ourselves in the utmost ethical manner and that we hold each other accountable to the values and standards of the organization. Every employee has the responsibility to ask questions, seek guidance, and report concerns and/or violations of company policy or ethical standards. Antech Diagnostics has several processes in place to communicate with leadership and expects that employees will have a commitment to integrity and uncompromising values. **EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:** + High school diploma or equivalent, prior lab experience and/or 2-, 3- or 4-year degree in Science- related field preferred. **REQUIRED SKILLS AND** **ABILITIES:** + Laboratory skills, with experience setting up, running and operating lab instruments preferred but not required. + Knowledge of medical and laboratory terminology and Genetics procedures and equipment helpful. + General science background + Attention to detail + Organized with ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment + Ability to work independently and as part of a team + Communication skills, both verbal and written + Positive, can-do attitude + Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) as appropriate + Personal computer skills, including strong typing ability and proficient use of Microsoft Office **PHYSICAL** **DEMANDS:** + Extensive standing, phone, and computer use + Capable of standing continuously for up to 2 hours + Extend and reach with hands and arms and use hands and fingers + Occasionally required to bend, kneel, stoop, or crouch + May be required to lift, move, and carry up to 50 lbs. + Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. + Hearing ability to effectively communicate via the telephone and in person + Ability to communicate verbally on the phone and in person + Fluency in the English language + Extended hours may be needed **WORK** **ENVIRONMENT:** + Laboratory environment with potential biohazards present + Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new assignments. + Work under close to moderate supervision with limited latitude for independent judgment. + Potential for exposure to agents known to cause zoonotic disease in humans and use of potentially hazardous chemicals as defined by the National Hazard Communication Standards. A complete list of such chemicals is available from department supervision. **About Antech** Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services. **Benefits** Antech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness and financial needs of our associates. _Benefits eligiblity is based on employment status._ + Paid Time Off & Holidays + Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available) + Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life + Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid) + Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts + Paid Parental Leave + 401(k) with company match + Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement + Life Assistance Program + Pet Care Discounts **Commitment to Equal Employer Opportunities** We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement, please see our Career page at Antech Careers (************************************************************** . **Note to Search Firms/Agencies** Antech Diagnostics, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Antech) do not compensate search firms for unsolicited assistance unless they have a written search agreement with Antech and the requisition is position-specific. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.
    $24 hourly 9d ago
  • Lab Assistant Per Diem Varied

    Hollywood Presbyterian 4.1company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Demonstrating knowledge in handling of patients in the following age groups: newborn, pediatric, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics, as they relate to the drawing of blood specimens for laboratory testing. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific care, including but not limited to, identifying the need for additional safety measures, physiological normal values/readings; and assessing skin integrity, behavior, motor skills and/or activities that place patients at risk as well as communicates effectively in a clear, concise, understandable manner. Applicable for the populations checked below: Infant (x) Pediatric (x) Adult (x) Geriatric (x) Performing phlebotomy for collection of blood samples. Planning, organizing and prioritizing workload. Demonstrating ability to process specimens for clinical laboratory tests. Knowing and applying criteria for specimen rejection. Documenting collection information. Performing routine clerical tasks including using the laboratory computer. Preparing and replenishes materials, supplies and regents. Incorporates HPMC mission of “quality care with compassion and respect” into daily performance of job functions. Assists in new employee orientation upon request of Supervisor. Communicates problems/concerns to Supervisor. Responds acceptably to priority specifications for pick-ups (stat, timed, etc.). Minimum Education ● Possesses High School diploma or equivalent. Preferred Education Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications ● One year phlebotomy experience in a hospital laboratory preferred Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation ● DHS Phlebotomy Certification ● AHA BLS Card ● Fire Card required within 30 days of hire ● Assault Response Competency (ARC) required within 30 days of hire Shift: Varied Hours: 8 hours Shift Hours: 7:00AM-3:30PM or 3:00-11:30PM Type: Per Diem FTE: 0.2
    $31k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technician - $2,735 per week

    Cross Country Allied 4.5company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Lynwood, CA

    This position is for a travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist who assists with heart catheterization and electrophysiology procedures in healthcare settings such as operating rooms or cath labs. The role includes preparing equipment, supporting surgeons, monitoring patient vitals, and maintaining sterile environments. It requires at least one year of acute care experience, ARRT and BLS certifications, and a current state license, offering benefits like housing allowance, health insurance, and retirement plans. Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Lynwood, California. & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Description As a cardiac cath lab technologist, you'll assist with catheterization of the heart and other electrophysiology procedures. Working in an operating room, cardiac cath lab or similar healthcare facility, you'll prepare equipment, assist surgeons, monitor patient vitals, help maintain sterile conditions and more. You might care for patients undergoing angioplasty, stent implantation, ablation, fluoroscopy or other procedures. Minimum Requirements • At least 1 year of recent acute care experience as a cardiac cath lab technologist • ARRT Certification • BLS Certification (AHA) • Current state license Benefits The benefits of taking a travel allied job with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits Cross Country Allied Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RAD - CCL TECH Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist. About Cross Country Allied You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most - your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we're here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn't just work. It's your purpose. Benefits • 401k retirement plan • Referral bonus Keywords: Cardiac Cath Lab Technician, Cardiovascular Technologist, Travel Healthcare Job, Heart Catheterization, Electrophysiology Procedures, ARRT Certification, Acute Care Experience, Cardiac Cath Lab, Patient Monitoring, Allied Health Professional
    $30k-47k yearly est. 5d ago
  • GCI Makerspace Lab Assistant

    Chapman University Careers 4.3company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Irvine, CA

    Working with the Grand Challenges Initiative is a great way to getinvolved with the campus community. We are looking for a new student assistant to join our team in the GCI Makerspace lab (located in the Hashinger Science Center, 4 floor, room 427). The position offers 5 hours per week for the entire Spring 2026 semester, with the potential to continue into future semesters. Responsibilities supervise 3D printing projects to ensure safety provide guidance where their expertise allows keep track of equipment use and maintenance Required Qualifications Prior experience working in a lab setting.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Micro Lab Assistant 1

    Certified Laboratories 4.2company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Commerce, CA

    The Lab Assistant within the Media Department is responsible for preparing, sterilizing, and organizing media and reagents essential to analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmental samples. This role ensures the availability of accurate, sterile materials to support testing operations while maintaining laboratory safety and compliance standards. Essential Responsibilities * Prepare and maintain bacteriological media and chemical solutions. * Safely operate an autoclave to sterilize media, reagents, and supplies. * Label, handle, store, use, and dispose of media and solutions in accordance with safety guidelines. * Maintain an accurate inventory of prepared media and supplies. * Collaborate with other departments to prepare required media in a timely manner. * Perform work in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner; maintain cleanliness and equipment within the department. * Follow established processes, procedures, and techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures, customer requirements, and the media operations manual. * Maintain laboratory conditions, equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures. * Share information in an open and timely manner to support team collaboration. * Complete required training and comply with safety and quality programs. Education & Experience * High School Diploma or GED required. * Familiarity with aseptic sampling techniques. * Experience operating autoclaves and sterile dispensing equipment preferred. * Basic knowledge of testing laboratory practices and general laboratory procedures. * One or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing laboratory preferred. * Competency with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) a plus. * Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Skills & Competencies * Strong organizational skills and ability to complete detailed manual tasks. * Ability to work under deadlines, manage interruptions, and multitask effectively. * Logical thinking and accuracy in task completion. * Basic math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide, and work with fractions and decimals. * Ability to follow written and oral instructions and problem-solve within standardized situations. * Working knowledge of ISO 17025 quality procedures and general OSHA laboratory safety guidelines preferred. Physical Demands & Work Environment * Frequent standing, walking, sitting, reaching, and handling of materials. * Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. * Regular use of hands and fingers to operate laboratory equipment and computers. * Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. * Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens. * Varying noise levels and temperatures (hot to cold). * Fast-paced, team-oriented environment. * Overnight travel may be required at the discretion of management. * Must wear appropriate protective clothing and equipment. General Requirements * Flexible schedule availability. * Ability to perform opening and closing procedures in the media laboratory. * Commitment to workplace safety for self and others. * Willingness to work as part of a collaborative, team-driven environment. Monday - Friday, 9am-6pm
    $35k-45k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Assistant Laboratory II

    Ahmc Healthcare Inc. 4.0company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in San Gabriel, CA

    * Performs various duties associated with clinical laboratory functions which are technical and clerical in nature. These tasks encompass but are not limited to such acts as specimen processing, telephone communication, filing, use of hospital/laboratory systems for ordering and registering patients. Demonstrates a willingness and ability to perform all assigned tasks. * This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of San Gabriel Valley Medical Center. It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support San Gabriel Valley Medical Center's strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). Responsibilities Specific Job Duties: * Completes phlebotomy within required time frames. * Correctly differentiates between normal/abnormal findings. * Incorporates functional/developmental age into care. * Newborn * Pediatric * Adolescent * Adult * Geriatric * Provides instruction on phlebotomy tests/procedures. * Follows patient identification protocol * Receipt and recording of specimens. * Processing of specimens. * Reporting results of specimen testing. * Peripheral venipuncture. * Pediatric heel sticks. * Capillary blood draw. * Administration of glucose tolerance tests. * Arterial punctures (after appropriate certification) * Blood cultures * Microbiology specimen set-ups * STAT and ASAP requests * Obtains necessary training prior to initial equipment use. * Assures equipment is in operating order prior to use. * Uses the following equipment in accordance with manufacturer's operating instructions. Including, but not limited to: * Microbiology equipment * Centrifuges * Incubators * Vacutainers * Phlebotomy trays * Personal protective equipment * Urinalysis equipment * Assists outpatients in a prompt and courteous manner. * Keeps phlebotomy area clean, organized and well stocked. * Trains new lab assistants. * Investigates problem orders/specimens and follows through to resolution. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education/Training/Experience High school education Science background, laboratory experience preferred Basic computer experience preferred Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Licenses/Certifications Phlebotomy Certification or documented experience with references
    $34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago

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How much does a laboratory assistant earn in Downey, CA?

The average laboratory assistant in Downey, CA earns between $28,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average laboratory assistant range of $26,000 to $44,000.

Average laboratory assistant salary in Downey, CA

$37,000

What are the biggest employers of Laboratory Assistants in Downey, CA?

The biggest employers of Laboratory Assistants in Downey, CA are:
  1. AHMC Healthcare
  2. Certified Laboratories
  3. PIH Health
  4. Mission Regional Medical Center
  5. Prime Healthcare
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