Laboratory Assistant II - Per Diem

Endeavor Health; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Endeavor Health in Glenview, IL is seeking a Laboratory Assistant II - Per Diem to support our hospital lab workflow. The role involves processing specimens, documenting receipt, and ensuring accurate LIS/HIS data entry.

You will work primarily on a per diem basis, with hours Monday–Friday 6:30am–3pm, and occasional weekend/holiday rotations. A high school diploma is required; one year of healthcare experience is preferred; familiarity with laboratory operations and data entry is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Laboratory, medical, biological and data entry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ordering tests into LIS/HIS and documenting lab receipt of specimens.
• Processing of various laboratory specimens.
• Receive and scan patient samples into the Laboratory Information System.
• Centrifuge, aliquot, prepare and deliver specimens for testing as required.
• Perform specimen tracking, packaging and order and result entry of specimens.

Skills

Laboratory

medical

biological

data entry

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Hourly Pay Range:

$19.71 - $28.58 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate’s expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights:

• Position: Laboratory Assistant II - Per Diem
• Location: Glenbrook Hospital
• Full Time/Part Time: Per Diem
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:30am-3pm, e/o weekend and rotating holidays

What you will do:

• Position is also responsible for ordering tests into the Laboratory and Hospital (LIS/HIS) computer systems and documenting lab receipt of specimen
• Processing of various laboratory specimens.
• Receive and scan patient samples into the Laboratory Information System
• Centrifuge, aliquot, prepare and deliver specimens for testing either by the in-house laboratory and/or outside reference laboratory (where applicable).
• Perform specimen tracking, packaging and order and result entry of specimens.

What you will need:

• Education: High School Diploma
• Certification: None
• Experience: For Lab Assistant I candidates, demonstrated competency and proficiency in all Lab Assistant I job responsibilities. For external candidates, one (1) year of experience in a comparable healthcare setting
• Unique or Preferred Skills: Laboratory, medical, biological and data entry preferred.