Lab Assistant - Impactful, Growth-Oriented, Equity

Rythm Health, Inc.; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible, remote-friendly environment

Equity stake

Monthly Rythm Health membership

Unlimited vacation policy

401(k)

Job summary

Rythm Health, Inc. is seeking a Lab Assistant to support core laboratory operations and contribute to the next phase of the company’s growth.

The role emphasizes hands-on execution, cross-functional collaboration, and building scalable systems in a fast-paced environment. You'll work with a collaborative team, handle pre-analytical prep, sample triage, and workflow support, while following SOPs and safety protocols to ensure quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; science coursework a plus.
• Prior lab, clinical, or warehouse experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail on repetitive, high-volume tasks.
• Ability to follow SOPs and safety protocols.
• Comfortable working with biological specimens (training provided).
• Reliable and punctual; able to stand for extended periods.
• Basic computer literacy for sample data logging.

Responsibilities

• Receive, open, and sort incoming specimen envelopes; flag damaged shipments.
• Sort/triage samples by registration status.
• Perform pre-analytical prep including declotting prior to instrument loading.
• Support general workflow, such as centrifuging, labeling, organizing.
• Maintain a clean and compliant workspace; assist with supplies and waste.
• This position schedule is Monday - Friday, 11 AM - 7 PM CT.

Skills

Attention to detail

Lab experience

SOP compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Rythm Health, Inc. is seeking a Lab Assistant to support core laboratory operations and contribute to the next phase of the company’s growth.

The role emphasizes hands-on execution, cross-functional collaboration, and building scalable systems in a fast-paced environment. You'll work with a collaborative team, handle pre-analytical prep, sample triage, and workflow support, while following SOPs and safety protocols to ensure quality and efficiency.