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 seeking a thrilling opportunity to expand your horizons? Look no further! We have an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the charming city of Duluth, Georgia, waiting just for you. In this role, you will dive into the heart of Laboratory operations, assisting with various tasks to ensure the smooth running of diagnostic procedures and accurate results. Your expertise as a Lab Assistant will be crucial in supporting the healthcare team in delivering top-notch patient care during this 13-week assignment. Join us in Duluth, Georgia, where Southern hospitality meets modern healthcare practices. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this bustling city while honing your skills in a dynamic healthcare setting. This travel healthcare assignment offers not just a job, but a chance to experience a new environment and make a difference in the lives of patients. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that values your well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure that you have the support you need to thrive in your role. **Responsibilities:** - Conduct routine tests and analyses in the laboratory setting - Prepare samples, specimens, and equipment for testing - Document and maintain accurate records of test results - Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care - Adhere to safety protocols and quality assurance guidelines In addition to a rewarding work experience, you'll enjoy our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance are available the 1st of the month after hire, along with Paid Time Off that accrues from Day 1. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. Take advantage of our Aflac options for additional coverage and participate in our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals. Plus, access free, confidential services for you and your household through our EAP. Don't miss this chance to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Lab Assistant in Duluth, Georgia. Take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing — apply today!