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  • Product Development Technician

    Intellectt Inc.

    Laboratory technician job in Brea, CA

    Job Title: Product Development Technician The Product Development Technician supports engineering and product development activities by executing routine technical tasks, laboratory testing, and data documentation. This role works closely with engineers, project leads, and lab teams to support prototype development, testing, and equipment qualification in a regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Collect, format, analyze, and maintain technical and laboratory data Prepare technical documentation, reports, summaries, and engineering drawings Support engineers with testing, prototype development, and equipment qualification Execute test protocols, conduct testing, and document results accurately Assist with lab operations, including equipment calibration, maintenance, and safety procedures Handle test samples and chemicals used in conditioning and testing Communicate testing results and project risks to managers or team leads Train and support lower-level technicians as needed Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent 4-6 years of laboratory or technician experience in a regulated environment Experience following written procedures and working in team-based settings Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science in a technical field 1-2 years of experience in a laboratory or R&D environment Proficiency with computers and technical documentation tools Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
    $63k-89k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Lab Technician

    Actalent

    Laboratory technician job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Title: Bilingual Lab TechnicianJob Description We are seeking a dedicated and bilingual Lab Technician who is passionate about women's health. This role involves working in a dynamic environment where you will gain hands-on experience in both front and back office operations. This is an excellent opportunity for entry-level candidates who are sharp, driven, and eager to start a career in the medical field. Responsibilities Conduct insurance verification and manage necessary documentation. Handle referrals efficiently and accurately. Utilize lab instrumentation and ensure sterilization procedures are followed. Work with Athena EMR and Nextgen systems for patient management. Essential Skills Proficiency in Athena EMR. Fluency in Spanish, with the ability to read, write, and speak. Strong administrative skills. Experience with lab instrumentation and sterilization. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. * Ability to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients. Work Environment The work environment is fast-paced and high-volume, with many patients speaking Spanish. Flexibility is required to work at either the Van Nuys or Plaza locations. This role provides an excellent opportunity to learn valuable skills in the healthcare field. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Los Angeles, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Los Angeles,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $21-21 hourly 8d ago
  • Sr Lab (LIS) Technician

    CBRE 4.5company rating

    Laboratory technician 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 5d ago
  • Chemist

    Cypress HCM 3.8company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Carson, CA

    Company Size: 250/ Team Size: 15 Industry: Manufacturing Duties & Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance of instruments or equipment. Follow SOP, Safety and GMP Monthly, weekly, and daily lab equipment calibration. Generate IQ PQ OQ for new equipment. Determine daily system suitability. Preparation of sample solution, standards, and reagents Preparation of lab batches at various concentrations for method validation. Conduct placebo batch and perform of validation on new product formula. Daily maintenance and troubleshooting when the system error. Update/Maintain System Database. Maintain accurate laboratory notebook for traceability. Disposal of solvent waste follow safety protocols and procedures. Approve and release internal assay results Investigate & Report OOS to appropriated HPLC Department. Maintain supply inventory. Requirements Degree in chemistry and any science-related field or work experience in HPLC Lab setting. Instrumental analysis using HPLC. Operating, troubleshooting, process validation, and development of the HPLC system. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Pay: $25/hr.
    $25 hourly 5d ago
  • DPT Ortho/Neuro Lab (Brown, Mais, 4330-343300)

    Chapman University Careers 4.3company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Irvine, CA

    Supports the Neuro and Ortho Labs in DPT in the areas of cleaning, laundry and other assigned tasks. Responsibilities Assist with upkeep and cleaning of ortho and neuro labs (putting equipment in designated locations, throwing away trash/food/beverage containers, taking personal items left in the labs to lost and found (such as reusable water bottles & food containers, clothing); assists in lab activity set‐up per instructor requests, washes/folds and stores laundry. Performs other tasks as assigned by the instructors. Required Qualifications Fully knowledgeable about the job; be able to handle responsibilities independently and effectively. Possess undergraduate degree in similar and/or related field.
    $62k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Powder Formulation Technician - 3rd Shift

    Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies 4.0company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Santa Ana, CA

    We are hiring a Powder Formulation Technician. The Powder Formulation Technician will be responsible for formulation of powdered media. 3rd Shift: 9:00 pm- 5:30 am At FUJIFILM Biosciences, we turn curiosity into breakthroughs that advance the field of life sciences. By offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services in cell culture media, discovery research reagents, recombinant growth factors and proteins, fine chemicals, and critical assay materials, we partner with the brightest minds in biotech and pharma to tackle the world's biggest health challenges. Imagine being part of a team that enables life-changing discoveries like new vaccines, therapies, and advancements in regenerative medicine. Our culture fosters curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, and we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled quality and service to our partners. If you're ready to make an impact, your future belongs with us at FUJIFILM Biosciences. Our headquarters in Santa Ana, California, is surrounded by world-class schools, lush parks, and scenic beaches like Laguna and Huntington, making it an ideal place to live, work, and explore. With additional campuses across the US, Europe, China, and Japan, we offer opportunities to make a difference worldwide. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of "giving our world more smiles." Visit: *************************************************** Job Description Responsibilities: * Formulates Powder media formulas per manufacturing protocols utilizing various weighing equipment such as scales and balance. * Uses Mettler-Toledo IND780 terminal system in conjunction with the SAP ERP system to ensure correct raw materials assigned in the batch record are weighed at the specified quantity. * Suggest changes in departmental procedures and processes (SOPs) as needed. * Performs and documents line clearance at the start of each formulation event. * Maintains all required logs and associated documentation. * Assures that all chemicals are stored and labeled properly. * Performs process scale checks on all required equipment including scales and balances. * Keeps work area, utensils, tanks, mills, and equipment clean and organized. * Ensures that supplies needed such as weigh boats, gloves, lab coats, etc. are well stocked in their designated areas. Orders supplies or informs Lead/Supervisor if supplies need to be ordered. * Follows all safety procedures and works in a safe manner including wearing all required personal protective equipment. * Understands and follows procedures to ensure that chemicals are handled properly. * Good understanding of metric system and its conversions. * Follows and actively participates in sustaining the 6S program in the area. * Other duties as requested by Lead or Supervisor. Required Skills/Education: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Background in medical devices, diagnostics, food/vitamin processing, or pharmaceuticals. * 1-2 years of hands on experience * General education about chemicals and proper handling (college level science preferred). * Working knowledge of metric system. * Good understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs). * Ability to speak, read, and write English. * Good oral and written communication skills. Salary and Benefits: * For California, the base salary range for this position is $19.65 - $25.51 per hour. Compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience, location, etc.). * Medical, Dental, Vision * Life Insurance * 401k * Paid Time Off * #LI-onsite EEO Information Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc. ADA Information If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (*****************).
    $19.7-25.5 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Research Lab Technician in Human Health, Microbiome & Automation

    California Institute of Technology 4.5company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Pasadena, CA

    Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary The Ismagilov Lab at Caltech is hiring a full-time Research Lab Technician for a 2-year term position. Reporting to Professor Rustem Ismagilov, the successful candidate will contribute to key projects and collaborations in human health. Examples include: developing novel tools that improve biological AI models by orders of magnitude; developing closed-loop systems that combine robotics and AI for rapid autonomous experimentation; discovering in human tissues novel bacteria, fungi, and viruses (and corresponding genes and pathways) responsible for heath and disease; developing novel diagnostic approaches; investigating the microbial origins of human diseases. Additional details about the lab can be found at ******************** caltech. edu/ . Essential Job Duties Assist graduate students, postdocs, and research staff in their projects. Design and perform exceptionally high-quality experiments. Perform automated DNA and RNA extractions from many different sample types, including clinical samples (e. g. , saliva, swabs, urine, blood, biopsies). Perform nucleic acid amplification analyses using standard techniques such as qPCR, dd PCR, RT-qPCR, and RT-dd PCR. Assist with Illumina and Nanopore sequencing library preparations for 16S rRNA gene, shotgun metagenomic sequencing, and RNA sequencing. Perform critical sequencing-library quality-control steps. Perform basic microbiology techniques such as bacterial culture, making media, and handling glycerol stocks with aseptic techniques. Analyze raw data and generate figures. Assist with scripting and validating protocols for automated liquid handlers. Maintain the lab's excellent standards for biosafety and chemical safety. Follow lab procedures for maintaining a neat, detailed electronic lab notebook. Maintain the organization of lab workspaces and maintain stocks of lab supplies. A highly motivated and qualified candidate may additionally develop independent aspects of ongoing projects, while continuing to provide research support to the lab. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in science with an educational emphasis in chemistry, biology, microbiology, or a related field required at the time of application. Strong drive to learn and make a positive impact on the lab and the lab's mission. Strong organizational, time-management, and project-management skills. Lab experience (beyond academic coursework) in microbiology, molecular biology, and/or biochemistry. Highly detail-oriented; must have prior experience performing complex experiments, using laboratory techniques, and generating reproducible data that others can rely on. Demonstrated ability to learn to perform highly technical workflows in a laboratory setting. Must be able to use sound judgment to handle a variety of tasks simultaneously and to shift priorities, as well as effectively solve problems. Must be able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with all levels of staff. Ambition to learn how to do research at a higher and higher level, including how to design high-quality experiments and definitively answer scientific questions. Preferred Qualifications Ambition to enter a top medical or graduate school or a similar high-performance, high-impact environment in industry or academia. Prior experience working at BSL-2. Prior experience performing qPCR and nucleic-acid extractions. Prior experience tracking and/or handling large numbers of samples in parallel. Prior experience handling and processing 96-sample assays, such as 96-well PCR plates or 96-well screening assays. Interest in liquid-handler automation of wet-lab workflows and closed-loop automation systems. Co-authorship on a scientific publication. Prior experience or undergraduate-level coursework with a basic programming language for data analysis (Python, MATLAB, R). Required Documents Resume (describe relevant experiences and accomplishments). Cover letter with specific examples demonstrating candidate's a) alignment with the lab's mission; b) level of ambition, motivation, and drive for conducting research; c) attention to detail and ability to produce data others can trust; d) level of technical mastery of their top three most relevant experimental skills as described in their resume.
    $46k-58k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Powder Formulation Technician - 3rd Shift

    Job Listingsfujifilm

    Laboratory technician job in Santa Ana, CA

    We are hiring a Powder Formulation Technician. The Powder Formulation Technician will be responsible for formulation of powdered media. 3rd shift - 9PM - 5:30AM At FUJIFILM Biosciences, we turn curiosity into breakthroughs that advance the field of life sciences. By offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services in cell culture media, discovery research reagents, recombinant growth factors and proteins, fine chemicals, and critical assay materials, we partner with the brightest minds in biotech and pharma to tackle the world's biggest health challenges. Imagine being part of a team that enables life-changing discoveries like new vaccines, therapies, and advancements in regenerative medicine. Our culture fosters curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, and we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled quality and service to our partners. If you're ready to make an impact, your future belongs with us at FUJIFILM Biosciences. Our headquarters in Santa Ana, California, is surrounded by world-class schools, lush parks, and scenic beaches like Laguna and Huntington, making it an ideal place to live, work, and explore. With additional campuses across the US, Europe, China, and Japan, we offer opportunities to make a difference worldwide. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: *************************************************** Job Description Responsibilities: Formulates Powder media formulas per manufacturing protocols utilizing various weighing equipment such as scales and balance. Uses Mettler-Toledo IND780 terminal system in conjunction with the SAP ERP system to ensure correct raw materials assigned in the batch record are weighed at the specified quantity. Suggest changes in departmental procedures and processes (SOPs) as needed. Performs and documents line clearance at the start of each formulation event. Maintains all required logs and associated documentation. Assures that all chemicals are stored and labeled properly. Performs process scale checks on all required equipment including scales and balances. Keeps work area, utensils, tanks, mills, and equipment clean and organized. Ensures that supplies needed such as weigh boats, gloves, lab coats, etc. are well stocked in their designated areas. Orders supplies or informs Lead/Supervisor if supplies need to be ordered. Follows all safety procedures and works in a safe manner including wearing all required personal protective equipment. Understands and follows procedures to ensure that chemicals are handled properly. Good understanding of metric system and its conversions. Follows and actively participates in sustaining the 6S program in the area. Other duties as requested by Lead or Supervisor. Required Skills/Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Good work history. Background in medical devices, diagnostics, food/vitamin processing, or pharmaceuticals. 1-2 years of hands on experience General education about chemicals and proper handling (college level science preferred). Working knowledge of metric system. Good understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs). Ability to speak, read, and write English. Good oral and written communication skills. Salary and Benefits: For California, the base salary range for this position is $19.65 - $25.51 per hour. Compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience, location, etc.). Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance 401k Paid Time Off *#LI-onsite EEO Information Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc. ADA Information If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (*****************).
    $19.7-25.5 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Microbiology Lab Technician (Temp, 6-8 month contract)

    Terumo Neuro

    Laboratory technician job in Aliso Viejo, CA

    Lead all laboratory activities and functions within the Microbiology Laboratory. Main responsibility consists of the testing of the routine external PCDs (Product Challenge Devices) used for the in-house steam and ethylene oxide sterilization processes, including the generation of any applicable test method and other related documents needed for the laboratory and any associated testing, IQ/OQ of all laboratory equipment, and routine monitoring of all temperature-controlled incubators and refrigerator. Take a proactive role in supporting the manufacturing team, provide internal customer support, and build a high level of trust with internal customers and MV personnel. Support any non-conformance investigation activities. Job duties: + Responsible for routine finished product sterility testing of steam and ethylene oxide external PCDs, including the tracking status of all testing within the laboratory. + Must interpret and apply specifications and test procedures when carrying out monitoring and testing responsibilities. + Responsible for the general cleanliness and appearance of the Micro Lab by keeping laboratory equipment, supplies, and overall environment in good operational status. + May prepare media reagents, testing materials, and equipment as required. + Responsible for ordering and maintaining materials, and supplies. + Record data in controlled company forms, validated spreadsheets, and build records. + May be required to work on special projects such as investigations and non-routine testing. + Maintain neat and legible records. + Follow cGMPs, GLPs, SOPs, USP, and FDA guidelines in all appropriate functions and notify management of any observed discrepancies in laboratory. + Comply with applicable Laws and Regulations, adhere to Quality Management System processes and requirements as well as demonstrate Ethics and Integrity in all matters and at all levels throughout the organization. + Perform additional duties as assigned. **Auto req ID:** 13064BR **Location MV:** Aliso Viejo, California, USA **Department Name:** 524-New Product Quality **Qualifications:** 1. HS diploma or equivalent. 2. Minimum five (5) years of related work experience. 3. Strong computer skills including MS Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, etc. 4. Good written and verbal communication skills. 5. Ability to read, write, and speak in English. 6. Good laboratory or manufacturing practices and ability to follow required safety procedures. 7. Strong background and understanding of aseptic laboratory practices. 8. Good laboratory or manufacturing practices and ability to follow required safety procedures. 9. Experience with reading and preparing technical documentation. 10. Flexible to work nights and weekends, if necessary. **Desired Qualifications** 1. Ability to analyze, investigate, and help solve technical issues involving steam and/or ethylene oxide sterilization and related equipment. 2. Ability to work independently and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. 3. Excellent time management, prioritization, and organizational skills. 4. Ability to promote effective working relationships at all levels, create a positive work environment, and collaborate with others in a team-based environment. 5. Excellent attention to detail. 6. Experience with steam or ethylene oxide sterilizers. 7. Related experience with working and handling biological indicators. 8. Experience in the medical device industry. **External-Facing Title:** Microbiology Lab Technician **Posting Country:** US - United States **Salary Range:** $27.00/hour Financial compensation packages may be higher or lower than what is listed, and will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, internal equity, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $27 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Research Lab Technician II

    USC University of Southern California

    Laboratory technician job in Los Angeles, CA

    The USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Southern California (USC Norris) was founded in 1971 and has been continuously funded as an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center since 1973. USC Norris has a rich tradition of collaborative research and serves as a major regional and national resource for cancer research, prevention, treatment and education. The Flow Cytometry and Immune Monitoring Core (FCIM) at the USC Norris is seeking a self-motivated Research Lab Technician II to support clinical and laboratory research efforts at the Cancer Center. The successful candidate should have: 1) at least 1 year hands-on experienced in basic or clinical research, particularly isolation of primary cells; 2) team-oriented research experience; and 3) excellent oral and written communication skills and work well with people. Job Accountabilities Under the supervision of the Technical Director, the Research Lab Technician II will provide routine and specific laboratory support for Immune Monitoring and Flow Cytometry services. The responsibilities include (but are not limited) to: Learn new technologies quickly, such as blood processing and cell isolation. Prepare, operate and maintain equipment. Manage inventory of specimens. Process and store human specimens (e.g. blood, solid tumors, urine and stool). Order and maintain laboratory materials and supplies. Prepare technical reports, papers and presentations. Preferred Qualifications Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in life science Preferred Experience: at least 2 year hands-on research experience in basic or clinical research, particularly isolation and culturing human PBMC from blood samples. Supervises - Nature of Work Preferred Field of Expertise: blood processing and isolation of human primary cells Special Instructions to Applicants Complete the Workday application The hourly rate range for this position is $24.50 - $26.55. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational consideration. Minimum Education: High school or equivalent, Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education Minimum Experience: 6 - 12 months, Combined education/experience as substitute for minimum experience Minimum Field of Expertise: Ability to follow detailed instructions, oral and written USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non-discrimination Employment Equity Read USC's Clery Act Annual Security Report USC is a smoke-free environment Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser: *************************************************************
    $24.5-26.6 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Research Lab Technician II

    Ellison Medical Institute

    Laboratory technician job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Title: Research Lab Technician II Annual Base Salary: DOE, $71,510-$91,780 along with bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits package Our Mission Formerly known as the Ellison Institute of Technology Los Angeles, the Ellison Medical Institute strives to spark innovation, leverage technology, and drive interdisciplinary, patient-centered research to continually enhance health, reimagine and redefine cancer care, and transform lives. Established in 2016 as a medical research and development center, the Institute features innovation labs for artificial intelligence and molecular analytics and was among the first organizations to vertically integrate the interdisciplinary study and treatment of disease. We offer multifaceted programs, including a preventative medicine and cancer clinic, cross-disciplinary research laboratories, a health policy think-tank, and community outreach and educational programs. Please visit emila.org for more details. Job Summary The Ellison Medical Institute is seeking a motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented Research Lab Technician II to join our Cell Line Team, part of our Research Operations Department. This role has the primary purpose of expanding and maintaining EMI's cell line biobank along with developing and conducting in vitro assays to support the Institute's novel cancer therapeutics drug discovery pipeline under the directive of the Cell Line Team Manager. With 1-2 years of relevant experience, the Research Lab Technician II will perform quality control measures and characterization on all new cell lines entering or generated at the Institute including primary 3D organoid cultures, assist with method development, conduct drug response assays, write relevant SOPs, and track activities in an electronic lab notebook. The ideal candidate brings thoughtfulness and initiative to their work, thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, and consistently delivers high-quality results on time in support of the Institute's mission and values. Why You Should Join Us: Be a Part of a Dynamic Team that Supports Multiple Research Programs: Cell Line Team is a trusted and dependable resource for researchers across EMI. It balances robust productivity with high team morale. Advance Your Laboratory Research Experience in a Mission-Driven Setting: Build skills across cell culture and model development, in vitro assay optimization, and scientific communication in an environment where innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration are central to advancing healthcare and cancer research. Work at the Forefront of Technology: Research projects incorporate advanced microphysiological systems and discoveries guided by aritificial intelligence. Job Accountabilities: Expand and Maintain Cell Line Biobank: Involves handling 2D and 3D cell cultures from external and commercial sources, generating new primary tissue-derived cell lines, and keeping thorough records. Assist with Method Optimization: Methods include cell line generation, cell function, and cell type characterization. Execute in vitro Assays: Independently perform non-routine and complex research laboratory procedures and techniques. Support Projects Across the Institute: Work collaboratively with clinical research, microscopy, drug discovery and data analytics teams in support of cross-functional institute alignment. Establish and Maintain Standard Operating Procedures: Author and maintain SOPs as new methods and assays are developed. Participate in Team and Project Meetings: Compile results and present to colleagues to foster collaboration and drive progress. Utilize a Laboratory Information Management System and an Electronic Lab Notebook: A state-of-the-art system allows convenient inventory tracking and documenting of tasks and experiments. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Biology or related life sciences field. Required Experience: 1-2 years of cell culture experience, 1-2 years of research lab experience. Required Skills: Experience in 2D and 3D cell culture; ability to read and understand scientific literature to adapt/modify/optimize methods; organization and record keeping abilities; efficient time management; communication skills needed to train others and present activities/results; fundamental understanding of in vitro molecular biology lab techniques; ability to analyze and plot data; basic understanding of statistics; familiarity with brightfield and fluorescent microscopy. For the safety and health of employees, guests, and patients, the Ellison Medical Institute may mandate vaccination requirements for employment. The Ellison Medical Institute's policies are always subject to review and change to ensure they are appropriate under the circumstances. The Ellison Medical Institute is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that an inclusive, collaborative team environment is just as important to our mission as stethoscopes and microscopes. We strive to always provide employees a supportive atmosphere, so they feel confident taking creative risks toward innovation. The Ellison Medical Institute values emotional intelligence and communication with empathy and respect for others. We seek to build a diverse group of people who are curious, have a deep sense of responsibility, and the grit needed to achieve excellence. #LI-DNP
    $37k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Assistant, Laboratory

    AHMC Healthcare 4.0company rating

    Laboratory technician 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 15d ago
  • Lab Assistant Per Diem Varied

    Hollywood Presbyterian 4.1company rating

    Laboratory technician 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: 5:30AM-2:00PM or 2PM - 10:30PM Type: Per Diem FTE: 0.2
    $31k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lab Technician

    Actalent

    Laboratory technician job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Title: Medical Assistant - Women's Health Medical Assistant (MA) Pay: $21.00/hour Schedule: Full-Time (various shifts available) Job Description We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Medical Assistant (MA) to join our growing healthcare team. This role supports providers in delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment. Openings are available in Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA) and Lynwood, CA. Responsibilities + Room patients and obtain vital signs + Prepare patients for examinations and procedures + Assist providers with clinical procedures as needed + Perform EKGs, injections, and blood draws (as applicable) + Update and maintain accurate patient records in the EMR + Schedule appointments and coordinate patient flow + Maintain a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment + Provide excellent customer service and patient support Qualifications + Certified Medical Assistant preferred (or completion of an MA program) + Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience preferred + Knowledge of basic clinical procedures and medical terminology + Strong communication and interpersonal skills + Ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting + Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus + Reliable transportation to DTLA or Lynwood locations Benefits + Competitive pay at $21/hour + Medical, dental, and vision benefits (eligibility varies) + Paid time off and holidays + Supportive team environment + Opportunities for growth and advancement Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Los Angeles, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Los Angeles,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $21-21 hourly 2d ago
  • General Lab Assistant

    Chapman University Careers 4.3company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Irvine, CA

    The Physical Therapy Program hires lab assistants to help with its courses. The courses utilizing lab assistants are PT 512L Kinesiology Lab, PT 525L Clin Path, PT 531 Gen Med, PT 539 Physical Agents, PT 578 Short Term Integrated Clinical Experience I - Community Exercise Program, PT 610 Anatomy II, PT 640 Neuro Practice Management, PT 641 Rehab, PT 647 Pediatrics, PT 678 Short Term Integrated Clinical Experience II - Stroke Boot Camp, PT 742 Geriatrics (also PD Boot Camp), and PT 758 Elective in PT. Lab assistants for the PT 512L, PT 525L, PT 531, PT 539, PT 578, PT 640, PT 641, PT 647, PT 678, PT 742, and PT 758 courses are needed to assist with lab activities which may include but are not limited to 1. Supervising and guiding physical therapy examination and interventions, clinical reasoning, exercise progression, professional behavior, infection control, communication, safety, body positioning, vital signs monitoring, and documentation; 2. Grading/proctoring lab practical exams; 3. Maintaining lab facilities; 4. Other duties as assigned. These positions are available as needed. Responsibilities Lab Assistant for Courses: PT 512L Kinesiology, PT 525L Clin Path, PT 531 Gen Med, PT 539 Physical Agents, PT 578 CEP , PT 610 Anatomy II, PT 640 NPM , PT 641 Rehab, PT 678 SBC , PT 742 Geriatrics & PD Boot Camp, and PT 758 Elective in PT. During structured course labs, supervising and guiding physical therapy examination and interventions, clinical reasoning, exercise progression, professional behavior, infection control, communication, safety, body positioning, vital signs monitoring, and documentation. May include proctoring lab practical exams and maintaining lab facilities. Other duties as assigned. Lab Assistant for Course: PT 578 CEP , PT 678 Stroke Boot Camp, and PT 742 PD Boot Camp Supervision a. Performs the duties of the clinical instructor to mentor eighth-trimester students through physical therapy interventions, patient education, clinical reasoning, exercise progression, professional behavior, communication, safety, body positioning, vital signs monitoring, and documentation. b. Follows the course clinical performance guidelines to assess student performance. c. Monitors participant and implement emergency protocols, if necessary. Provides formal and informal verbal and written feedback and assessments of student performance and interactions. Communication a. Meeting informally or formally with individual students, a small group of students, the participant, and their families/caregivers. b. Reviews documentation about participants, including student notes, and provides written/verbal feedback to students. Maintains effective contact with course directors, coordinators, and staff if student or participant issues arise. Other Responsibilities a. Completes other tasks as assigned by coordinators/course director. Required Qualifications Possesses a valid CA PT License or eligible for licensure, as well as an MPT or DPT degree Knows PT profession as well as the California Physical Therapy Practice Act, HIPAA / OSHA , and FERPA . Utilizes excellent oral and verbal communication skills. Follows excellent etiquette and professional practice. Possesses prior working experience with the populations served by the course content. Can physically demonstrate classroom techniques and attend in-person labs. Able to physically attend and grade lab practicals, if applicable. Successfully passes a background check, and if working with minors, a Live Scan is required as well, as directed by CU Human Resources.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Powder Formulation Technician - 3rd Shift

    Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies 4.0company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Santa Ana, CA

    We are hiring a Powder Formulation Technician. The Powder Formulation Technician will be responsible for formulation of powdered media. 3rd shift - 9PM - 5:30AM At FUJIFILM Biosciences, we turn curiosity into breakthroughs that advance the field of life sciences. By offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services in cell culture media, discovery research reagents, recombinant growth factors and proteins, fine chemicals, and critical assay materials, we partner with the brightest minds in biotech and pharma to tackle the world's biggest health challenges. Imagine being part of a team that enables life-changing discoveries like new vaccines, therapies, and advancements in regenerative medicine. Our culture fosters curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, and we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled quality and service to our partners. If you're ready to make an impact, your future belongs with us at FUJIFILM Biosciences. Our headquarters in Santa Ana, California, is surrounded by world-class schools, lush parks, and scenic beaches like Laguna and Huntington, making it an ideal place to live, work, and explore. With additional campuses across the US, Europe, China, and Japan, we offer opportunities to make a difference worldwide. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of "giving our world more smiles." Visit: *************************************************** Job Description Responsibilities: * Formulates Powder media formulas per manufacturing protocols utilizing various weighing equipment such as scales and balance. * Uses Mettler-Toledo IND780 terminal system in conjunction with the SAP ERP system to ensure correct raw materials assigned in the batch record are weighed at the specified quantity. * Suggest changes in departmental procedures and processes (SOPs) as needed. * Performs and documents line clearance at the start of each formulation event. * Maintains all required logs and associated documentation. * Assures that all chemicals are stored and labeled properly. * Performs process scale checks on all required equipment including scales and balances. * Keeps work area, utensils, tanks, mills, and equipment clean and organized. * Ensures that supplies needed such as weigh boats, gloves, lab coats, etc. are well stocked in their designated areas. Orders supplies or informs Lead/Supervisor if supplies need to be ordered. * Follows all safety procedures and works in a safe manner including wearing all required personal protective equipment. * Understands and follows procedures to ensure that chemicals are handled properly. * Good understanding of metric system and its conversions. * Follows and actively participates in sustaining the 6S program in the area. * Other duties as requested by Lead or Supervisor. Required Skills/Education: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Good work history. * Background in medical devices, diagnostics, food/vitamin processing, or pharmaceuticals. * 1-2 years of hands on experience * General education about chemicals and proper handling (college level science preferred). * Working knowledge of metric system. * Good understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs). * Ability to speak, read, and write English. * Good oral and written communication skills. Salary and Benefits: * For California, the base salary range for this position is $19.65 - $25.51 per hour. Compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience, location, etc.). * Medical, Dental, Vision * Life Insurance * 401k * Paid Time Off * #LI-onsite EEO Information Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc. ADA Information If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (*****************).
    $19.7-25.5 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Assistant, Laboratory

    AHMC Healthcare 4.0company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Whittier, CA

    Collect blood samples from all age groups including neonates. Responsible for front and back office procedures, computer entry, collect blood samples, do basic lab test processing, set-up Microbiology cultures. Be able to organize workload to work effectively in a fast paced setting and prioritize duties for routine and stat testing. Responsibilities Performs computer related test request and processing functions. Processes order entry accurately and efficiently. Checks with references as needed. All programs are in correct sequence, timely and run to completion. Processes LIS billing in a timely manner. Collects blood specimens by venous and capillary puncture. Proper adequate, specimen collected. Patients satisfied with performance and courtesy. Assists with technical functions. Demonstrates ability to operate centrifuge. Pours off appropriate samples for reference lab send-out. Ability to verify specimen requirement with references as needed. Completes assigned tasks satisfactorily and in a timely manner. Communicates with patients, employees, doctors etc. Communications are courteous, timely and effective. Performs clerical functions. Clerical functions are completed accurately and in a timely manner. Inventory control - monitor and orders supplies in a timely manner. Files manual reports in a correct and timely manner. Professional Conduct Employee has the willingness and ability to perform additional duties and responsibilities in different areas of the department on an as-needed basis or as determined by management. Follows established hospital and department policies. No more than 2 written substantiated complaints representing a breach of policy, procedure or professional behavior since last evaluation. Demonstrates the philosophy of team concept. Participates in group projects and staff meetings with suggestions that enhance the work environment and increase productivity. Communicates well with supervisor reporting problems with equipment, supplies, or procedures. Requests assistance as appropriate. Maintains confidentiality as related to job responsibilities. Exhibits willingness to resolve problems as they arise. Consistently projects positive professional image through appearance and behavior. Attends 75% of staff meetings or reads and initials minutes. Completes assigned work within shift. Guest/Interdepartmental Relations As observed by representatives of management, all interactions are conducted in a professional manner. Verbal and written feedback from patients, family members/significant others, medical staff, visitors and co-workers indicates behavior conducive to positive guest relations. Consistently exhibits appropriate phone protocol (e.g., assists co-workers when need is observed or upon request, offers constructive suggestions rather than complaints). Consistently displays cheerful and positive attitude. Professional Growth and Development Completes annual safety updates within established time frames. Completes general and departmental orientation within established time frames. Attends 80% of in-service programs. Maintains licensure/certification as appropriate. Performance Improvement Consistently strives to understand, anticipate and meet the needs, expectations and satisfaction levels of patients and other "customers". Errors, inefficiencies and inaccuracies are brought to management's attention with suggestions for improvement. Develops innovative solutions to departmental problems. Identifies and implements methods of controlling costs or generating revenue while providing maximum value to both the patient/customer and the hospital. Maximizes efficiency in all departmental operations. Measures progress against quality goals. Qualifications Minimum Education: High School Graduate Minimum Experience: 2 Years Acute Hospital Experience Required Certification/Registration: CPR, Phlebotomy
    $34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Lab Technician

    Actalent

    Laboratory technician job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Title: Bilingual Lab TechnicianJob Description We are seeking a dedicated and bilingual Lab Technician who is passionate about women's health. This role involves working in a dynamic environment where you will gain hands-on experience in both front and back office operations. This is an excellent opportunity for entry-level candidates who are sharp, driven, and eager to start a career in the medical field. Responsibilities + Conduct insurance verification and manage necessary documentation. + Handle referrals efficiently and accurately. + Utilize lab instrumentation and ensure sterilization procedures are followed. + Work with Athena EMR and Nextgen systems for patient management. Essential Skills + Proficiency in Athena EMR. + Fluency in Spanish, with the ability to read, write, and speak. + Strong administrative skills. + Experience with lab instrumentation and sterilization. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. + Ability to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients. Work Environment The work environment is fast-paced and high-volume, with many patients speaking Spanish. Flexibility is required to work at either the Van Nuys or Plaza locations. This role provides an excellent opportunity to learn valuable skills in the healthcare field. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Los Angeles, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Los Angeles,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $21-21 hourly 8d ago
  • GCI Makerspace Lab Assistant

    Chapman University Careers 4.3company rating

    Laboratory technician 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. 42d ago
  • Assistant Laboratory II

    AHMC Healthcare 4.0company rating

    Laboratory technician 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 60d+ ago

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How much does a laboratory technician earn in Fountain Valley, CA?

The average laboratory technician in Fountain Valley, CA earns between $26,000 and $67,000 annually. This compares to the national average laboratory technician range of $27,000 to $58,000.

Average laboratory technician salary in Fountain Valley, CA

$42,000

What are the biggest employers of Laboratory Technicians in Fountain Valley, CA?

The biggest employers of Laboratory Technicians in Fountain Valley, CA are:
  1. Integrated Resources
  2. Summit Interconnect, Inc.
  3. Sanmina
  4. Adecco
  5. B & B Co.
  6. Hoag
  7. Premier Staffing
  8. Enthalpy Analytical
  9. Nutrien
  10. Nutrien Ltd.
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