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Aya Healthcare · 1 day ago

Travel Laboratory Assistant job in Santa Rosa, CA - Make $1,302 - $1,532/week

Santa Rosa, CA

Part-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$1,302/wk - $1,532/wk

1+ years exp

Aya Healthcare is seeking a Laboratory Assistant in Santa Rosa, CA. The role involves assisting in laboratory procedures, processing specimens, and ensuring quality control in an acute care hospital setting.

Health CareHospitalityTravel

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Instruct patient on proper collection and preservation for laboratory specimen

Prioritize patient collections based on order request (stat, timed, routine)

Process specimens for laboratory (centrifuge, aliquot, storage)

Deliver specimens to laboratory (time)

Identify and respond to emergency situations

Proper disposal

Proper labeling

Quality assurance and controls

Standard precautions

Transmission based precautions

Qualification

CPT IHospital experienceLaboratory specimen processingAseptic TechniqueQuality assuranceControlsData entryMedical records reviewProper labelingStandard precautionsIdentify emergency situations

Required

Experience: 1 Year

Skills: Hospital, CLSI recommended Order of blood draws, Gray top (Fluoride, Potassium Oxalate), Green Top (Heparin, Ammonia), Instruct patient on proper collection and preservation for laboratory specimen, Light blue top tubes (coagulation), Patient positioning, Post venipuncture site care, Prioritize patient collections based on order request (stat, timed, routine), Process specimens for laboratory (centrifuge, aliquot, storage), Purple top (EDTA), Red top tubes (plain), Blood culture bottles, Centrifuge, Heel warmers, Laboratory requisitions, Vacutainer holder, Vacutainer tubes, Syringe method, Vacutainer method, Deliver specimens to laboratory (time), Chilled specimen, Microbiological specimens, Protection of specimen from light source, Warmed specimen, Finger stick, Heel stick, Neonatal screening panel, Blood culture, Mastectomy patient, Peak & Trough Drug levels, Aseptic Technique, Blood specimen storage, Data entry, Medical records review, Proper disposal, Proper labeling, Quality assurance and controls, Standard precautions, Transmission based precautions, Identify and respond to emergency situations

Certifications: CPT I, State licensed