Local Contract Medical Lab Technician
Evansville, IN
TalentBurst, Inc
5x8 hrs
$20/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Location- Evansville, IN
Duration- 3 Months
Shift/Time Zone: Mon-Fri 6:00 am-2:30 pm with rotating weekends and holidays
Covid vaccination required
Additional requirement-
St. Vincent Credentialing:
Recommended: COVID and HepB
Required: Flu (August - April), TDAP, Varicella, MMR, TB Test
JOB SUMMARY:
Perform the daily activities as described below.
Basic Purpose:
Perform various routine laboratory functions in a precise and accurate fashion to assist the laboratory professional staff and to facilitate production.
Sample prep, loading /unloading samples from the instrument, store samples, help with pending. Able to stand for long period of time.
Job Requirements:
- Sorting and receiving specimens in the department.
- Performs routine instrument maintenance on some equipment.
- Performs laboratory tasks of centrifuging specimens, printing extra labels, recording data (temperature charts) , specimen storage and retrieval.
- Preparing reagents and or media in the department.
- Preparing specimens at workstations for testing. (Including building worklists, aliquoting specimens into sample cups, checking specimens for clots and fibrin, inoculation, slide preparation)
- Performs QA/QC duties as assigned.
- Resolves pending lists.
- Find missing samples.
- Decontaminates work areas.
- Performs weekly radioactive wipe tests.
- Maintains files for department records.
- Changes gas cylinders.
- Follows all PPE requirements and all safety regulations.
- Uses the laboratory computer system as well as PCs operates.
- Dispose of biohazardous material.
- Completes training and competency checklists as appropriate.
- This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of the work performed by this position.
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Medical assistant training is helpful.
- Math and science courses are preferred.
Work Experience: None required
Special Requirements:
Heavy production site. Very busy with repetitive tasks. Medical terminology a plus but not required. If testing samples, will be required to wear lab coat, mask, goggles, gloves, and protective wear.
- Must have the ability to establish work priorities and to handle several tasks for maximum workstation efficiency.
- Must be able to retain information once learned.
- Must interact with other coworkers, internal and external customers with courtesy and respect.
- Key Word Search: laboratory, medical.
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Employer
TalentBurst, Inc
51 nurses recommend working with TalentBurst, Inc
Pros
Shubham was incredibly supportive and professional throughout the recruitment process. He kept me informed at every stage and made the entire experience smooth and stress-free. His communication and dedication truly stood out. I really appreciate his guidance and would highly recommend working with him.
Cons
Nothing
Recommends working with TalentBurst, Inc
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TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.
Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.
About Evansville, IN
As a in Evansville, IN here's what you should know:- Evansville's cost of living is 13% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 88°F, and winter lows are around 24°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Evansville, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Evansville is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.
- Evansville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- The city offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic Ohio River views, walking and biking paths, and urban parks like Garvin Park.