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 rewarding opportunity in the heart of Columbus, Ohio? TLC Nursing is currently offering a dynamic 13-week travel healthcare assignment for a Laboratory professional like you! In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting the laboratory operations by assisting with various tasks such as specimen collection, processing, and analysis. Your attention to detail and technical expertise will be instrumental in ensuring accurate results and maintaining high-quality standards in a fast-paced environment. As a valued member of our team, you will have the chance to explore the vibrant city of Columbus during your off-duty hours. From the bustling Short North Arts District to the serene Franklin Park Conservatory, Columbus offers a diverse array of attractions to suit every interest. Ready to take the next step in your career? Join TLC Nursing's travel healthcare assignment and benefit from our industry-leading pay package of $2917.0 per week, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy from day one, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off that accrues from day one. At TLC Nursing, our TLC Culture is at the heart of everything we do. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the support you need to thrive in your role. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to advance your career as a Lab Assistant in Columbus, Ohio. Apply now and unlock a world of possibilities with TLC Nursing. Best in the Industry Pay Packages $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years Aflac – Available for employee purchase Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP