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 expand your horizons with a travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Duluth, Georgia? TLC Nursing has a rewarding opportunity waiting just for you!
In this dynamic role, you will be an integral part of the Laboratory team, supporting various medical professionals in conducting tests, analyzing samples, and ensuring accurate results. Your expertise as a Lab Assistant will be instrumental in maintaining the high standards of quality and precision expected in a healthcare setting.
Located in Duluth, Georgia, this travel healthcare assignment offers a unique opportunity to experience the rich culture and Southern charm of the area while advancing your career in the healthcare industry. As a travel nurse on this assignment, you will have the chance to work in a new environment, broaden your skills, and make a difference in the lives of patients in need.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and successful.
Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, and eligibility after 1 year of employment. Additionally, you can take advantage of our 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, Aflac for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Lab Assistant in Duluth, Georgia. Apply now and take the next step in your healthcare career with TLC Nursing!