Lab Support Tech: Precise Specimen Collection & Patient Care

rivhs; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

rivhs in Williamsburg, Virginia is seeking a Laboratory Support Tech I to perform routine specimen collections, labeling, and handling per established SOPs. The role involves patient instruction and may require travel to off-site locations to collect blood and transport specimens to the lab.

The position emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, inventory maintenance, and collaboration with care teams. Preference for a high school diploma or GED and phlebotomy training; direct patient care

Qualifications

• Direct patient care experience is preferred.
• Phlebotomy or lab specimen training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates accuracy in specimen collection and handling per orders.
• Ensures proper labeling, preservatives, and scheduling as required.
• Maintains a safe environment and follows policy and SOPs.
• Supports QA/QI programs to meet accreditation standards (CAP, DNV, CLIA).
• Assists in training new personnel and students.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy or Lab Specimen training program

Job description

rivhs in Williamsburg, Virginia is seeking a Laboratory Support Tech I to perform routine specimen collections, labeling, and handling per established SOPs. The role involves patient instruction and may require travel to off-site locations to collect blood and transport specimens to the lab.

The position emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, inventory maintenance, and collaboration with care teams. Preference for a high school diploma or GED and phlebotomy training; direct patient care