Lab Assistant

Integrated Resources, Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise leader du secteur recherche un Lab Assistant pour un contrat de 3 mois. Le candidat idéal exécutera des tâches de laboratoire essentielles, y compris la préparation d'échantillons et l'entretien des équipements. Le rôle nécessite un diplôme de secondaire et une interaction courtoise avec les clients internes et externes. Ses responsabilités incluent la gestion des échantillons, ainsi que le respect des normes de sécurité excellentes.

Qualifications

• Doit savoir utiliser des systèmes informatiques et des PC.
• Les cours de mathématiques et de sciences sont préférés.

Responsibilities

• Effectuer des fonctions de laboratoire de routine avec précision.
• Préparer des échantillons pour les tests et stocker les échantillons d'urine.
• Réaliser des tests de qualité et de contrôle (QA/QC) ainsi que l'entretien préventif des équipements.

Skills

Précision

Gestion des priorités

Interactivité avec le personnel

Education

Diplôme de secondaire ou équivalent

Formation d'assistant médical (souhaitée)

Job description

Job Title: Lab Assistant
Duration: 3 Months
Location: Irving, TX
Shift Time: Tues - Sat 11pm - 7am 40hr / week

Job Description:

• Perform the daily activities as described below.
• Perform various routine laboratory functions in a precise and accurate fashion to assist the laboratory professional staff and to facilitate production.
• 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.
• Finds 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 operates PCs.
• Disposes 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 helpful.
Math and science courses preferred.

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.

Additional Job Details:
Sample prep for testing and bank (store) urine samples.
Flexible with schedule.