Travel Laboratory Lab Assistant Job

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 for a new adventure in the vibrant city of Atlanta, Georgia? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment just for you! In this 13-week opportunity, you'll immerse yourself in the bustling healthcare scene of Atlanta while utilizing your expertise in laboratory operations. As a Lab Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the diagnostic process, conducting tests, and ensuring accurate results that directly impact patient care. With a guaranteed 40.0 hours per week, you'll have the stability to focus on delivering top-notch service while exploring all that Atlanta has to offer. From the historic neighborhoods to the thriving culinary scene, Atlanta provides the perfect backdrop for your next career chapter. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly from start to finish. And the benefits? We've got you covered with the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Plus, enjoy paid time off, a 401(k) plan after one year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Don't forget about our referral program, EAP for confidential support services, and more. Ready to elevate your career as a Lab Assistant in Atlanta, Georgia? Join us at TLC Nursing and be part of a team that values your skills and supports your professional growth. Apply now and let's make a difference together!