Local Contract Medical Lab Technician - $17 per hour
Tucker, GA, 30085, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- medical lab technician
- laboratory assistant
- specimen preparation
This local contract position involves performing routine laboratory tasks such as specimen preparation, instrument maintenance, and quality assurance to assist medical laboratory professionals. The role requires adherence to safety protocols, data recording, and sample management within a healthcare setting. No prior experience is required, but basic education and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently are essential.
TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a local contract Medical Lab Technician for a local contract job in Tucker, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Medical Lab Technician
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 15 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Job Title- Technical Lab - Lab Assistant
Location- Tucker, GA
Duration- 3 Months
Shift/Time Zone: Weekdays- 10:00 am - 6:30 pm
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:
- 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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Talent Burst Job ID #25-48141. Posted job title: Technical Lab - Lab Assistant - 1st shift
About TalentBurst, IncTalentBurst 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.




