Laboratory/Laboratory Assistant

Vertex Global Solutions Inc; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Laboratory Assistant in Santa Rosa, CA, for a 13-week on-site position. The role involves collecting and preparing patient specimens, performing routine laboratory tests, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. To qualify, candidates must have a valid Certified Phlebotomy Tech (CPT) certification and at least 2 years of experience in a laboratory setting. This night shift position requires dedication to maintaining documentation and lab standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a laboratory environment.
• Must hold a valid Certified Phlebotomy Tech (CPT) certification.
• Strong understanding of safety and compliance protocols in a lab.

Responsibilities

• Collect and label patient specimens safely.
• Assist in performing routine laboratory tests.
• Maintain accurate documentation within laboratory systems.
• Keep the lab organized, clean, and well-stocked.
• Follow infection-control guidelines, HIPAA regulations, and all lab compliance standards.

Skills

Certified Phlebotomy Tech (CPT)

Blood specimen collection

Adhering to safety protocols

Education

CA License

CA License

2 Years

Job description

Laboratory/Laboratory Assistant #25-26286

Santa Rosa, CA

Laboratory All On-site 13 weeks

Night Shift 8 hours/day 5 days/week

Laboratory/Laboratory Assistant:

• Duration: 13 Weeks
• Start: 01/12/2026
• Shift: Night 5x8-Hour (21:15 - 05:45)

Laboratory Assistant is responsible for collecting, labeling, and preparing patient specimens while adhering to strict safety and quality protocols. They assist in performing routine laboratory tests, operate basic lab equipment, and maintain accurate documentation within laboratory systems. The role includes organizing records, ensuring the lab is clean and well-stocked, and supporting daily operational needs. Laboratory Assistants are expected to follow infection‑control guidelines, HIPAA regulations, and all laboratory compliance standards at all times.

Unit Details:

• Performs Certified Phlebotomy Tech (CPT) duties; collects blood specimens for a variety of laboratory tests using age-appropriate techniques; handles/transports lab specimens and provides post‑phlebotomy care to patients.

Requirements:

• CPT 1
• CA License
• 2 Years

About Accede:

Accede Solutions is a nationally certified search firm providing services in multiple sectors. We are a women and minority‑owned business with a strong emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). We manage and implement talent acquisition and talent management processes and have successful engagements with clients in the areas of financial services, technology, healthcare, and professional services. We provide a full range of talent acquisition and management services designed to maximize the efficiency of your information management operation, from executive recruiting to contract‑to‑hire placement, to contract employment, and retained executive search.

Accede is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.

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