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Southern Illinois Health · Herrin, IL

Medical Lab Assistant - PRN

TypePer diem
Experience3+ yrs pref.
EducationHS diploma
PostedOct 17
✓You’ll need
Certifications
MLA-ASCP preferred
Education
✓High School diploma or equivalent required
Associate Degree in a science related field preferred
Qualifications
Technical Experience: 3 year in a lab setting preferred
Southern Illinois Health
Nonprofit · Carbondale, IL · 4 hospitals
194open roles
9lab roles open in IL
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Pay for this position
$17.92 – $26.88/hr
Illinois lab paymedian $29.36 – $42.71
$16/hrFloor 39% below the Illinois median floor$60/hr

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✓You’ll need
Certifications
MLA-ASCP preferred
Education
✓High School diploma or equivalent required
Associate Degree in a science related field preferred
Qualifications
Technical Experience: 3 year in a lab setting preferred
Southern Illinois Health
Nonprofit · Carbondale, IL · 4 hospitals
194open roles
9lab roles open in IL
Want the next lab job in Illinois by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

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Responsible for receiving, processing, and performing limited testing of patient specimens for diagnostic testing. Principal Accountabilities Standards of Performance: Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration, Stewardship, Accountability, Quality Education High School diploma or equivalent required Associate Degree in a science related field preferred Licenses and Certification MLA-ASCP preferred Experience and Skills Technical

3 year in a lab setting preferred Physical Activities Intermittent hand manipulation required. Intermittent lifting and carrying of 20 pounds which can be modified. Ability to be mobile throughout the laboratory.

Role Specific Responsibilities Receive and accession specimens. Prepare samples for testing and send out to reference laboratories Maintain laboratory equipment and stock supplies. Perform limited waived testing.

Work under direct supervision of certified lab professionals. Prepare microbiology specimens, including Gram stains and rapid testing. Act as a liaison between lab staff and external departments.

Participate in lab troubleshooting processes. Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $17.92 To $26.88 To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below: http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits

About the role

Responsible for receiving, processing, and performing limited testing of patient specimens for diagnostic testing. Prepare microbiology specimens, including Gram stains and rapid testing. Act as a liaison between lab staff and external departments.