Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Lab Assistant for travel assignments in various healthcare facilities. The Lab Assistant will support laboratory operations by preparing specimens, conducting basic tests, maintaining laboratory equipment, and assisting laboratory personnel. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and adherence to laboratory safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Collect, label, and prepare specimens for laboratory testing.
- Perform basic laboratory tests under supervision.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of lab equipment and work areas.
- Assist laboratory personnel in data entry and documentation.
- Follow strict safety and infection control procedures.
- Manage inventory of lab supplies and reorder as needed.
- Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments as required.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification: Preferred but not required (e.g., ASCP certification).
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in a clinical laboratory setting.
- Skills: Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to follow procedures.
- Travel Readiness: Willingness to take on travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Flexible work schedules with varied assignments.
- Career growth and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Lab Assistant looking to take your expertise on the road? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a 13-week travel assignment in Atlanta, Georgia, offering a competitive weekly pay of $887.33.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in the Laboratory team, assisting with sample collection, performing tests, and ensuring accurate documentation of results. Your attention to detail and precision will be key in maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency in this fast-paced environment.
Joining our travel healthcare assignment means diving into the vibrant city of Atlanta, where southern charm meets urban sophistication. Explore the historic neighborhoods, savor delicious Southern cuisine, and experience the rich cultural tapestry that defines this dynamic city.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the support you need to thrive in your role.
As part of our team, you'll enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, as well as comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and benefits like Aflac for additional coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Ready to take your Lab Assistant skills on a new adventure? Apply now to be part of our dynamic team in Atlanta, Georgia.