Laboratory Support Tech

Sentara; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k)/403(b) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Student Debt Pay Down

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reim

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA is hiring a Laboratory Support Technician for full-time evenings in the Cytology Lab. The LST will prepare specimens per SOP for results and interpretation by technical staff, perform instrument maintenance, and support inventory tasks in a fast-paced lab.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree; no specific licensure is required. The role offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package as part of Sentara’s commitment to health and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Duties include preparing specimens per SOP for results by technical staff.
• Perform instrument maintenance and inventory tasks per procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare specimens per discipline SOP for interpretation by technical staff.
• Perform instrument maintenance and conduct inventory functions per SOP.

Skills

Specimen prep

Instrument maintenance

Inventory management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Job description

City/StateNorfolk, VAWork ShiftSecond (Evenings)Overview:Sentara Health is hiring a laboratory support technician to work full time evenings in the Cytology Lab at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA.Overview:As a laboratory support technician (LST) duties are to prepare specimens per discipline operating procedure for result/interpretation by technical staff Perform instrument maintenance and inventory functions per operating proceduresEducationBachelor's Degree (required)Certification/LicensureNo certification or licensure requiredSentara is focused on living its mission — to improve health every day. In addition to providing world-class care, Sentara partners with organizations to provide significant support to address social determinants of health and advance the overall quality of life.keyword: Laboratory ServicesWe provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $19.96 - $29.25 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000•Pet Insurance•Legal Resources Plan•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.