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Sanford Health · 1 month ago

Laboratory Assistant - Black Hills Urgent Care - PRN

Rapid City, SD

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$17/hr - $25.50/hr

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. The Laboratory Assistant role involves collecting and processing laboratory specimens while also functioning as a Limited X-Ray Machine Operator, ensuring quality and safety standards are met in a clinical environment.

ChildrenEducationHealth Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Phlebotomy, collecting, preparing and processing specimens biological specimens

Prepares laboratory specimens and supplies

Responsible for entering laboratory orders and results

Ensures the accuracy and quality of laboratory data in a safe and professional work environment

Clinical laboratory to perform clinical laboratory testing, including manual and automated methods, in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures

Responsible for pre-analytical, analytical, and postanalytical phases of testing

Ensures all medical laboratory safety standards and quality requirements are met

Serves as a laboratory resource to other health care personnel

Must utilize critical and independent judgment in decision-making and problem-solving

Performs other related duties as assigned

Will be required to sign a 3-year commitment to obtain Limited X-Ray Machine Operator Training and Certification

Prepare patients for exams and explain procedures to them

Follow strict guidelines about usage of radiographic equipment

Limited x-ray machine operators must have excellent communication skills in order to elicit patient data and explain radiologic procedures

Must be mentally prepared to work with critically ill patients and trustworthy enough to maintain patient privacy

Limited x-ray machine operators also must be proficient at record keeping

Qualification

PhlebotomyLimited X-Ray Machine OperationBasic Life Support (BLS)Laboratory experienceCommunication skills

Required

Must utilize critical and independent judgment in decision-making and problem-solving

Will be required to sign a 3-year commitment to obtain Limited X-Ray Machine Operator Training and Certification

Must be mentally prepared to work with critically ill patients and trustworthy enough to maintain patient privacy

Limited x-ray machine operators must have excellent communication skills in order to elicit patient data and explain radiologic procedures

Limited x-ray machine operators also must be proficient at record keeping

Preferred

High school diploma or General Educational Development Diploma (GED) preferred

Completion of a formal phlebotomy program, phlebotomy experience, and experience in a laboratory-related field preferred

May be required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

A 401(k) retirement plan

Work/life balance benefits

A generous time off package

Company

Sanford Health

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Sanford is a healthcare company providing research, education and clinical care.

Founded in 1894

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.sanfordhealth.org

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