Laboratory Technician - Specimen Processing & Automation

CO125 Nebraska Methodist Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a Laboratory Technician at Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha. The role supports technical and pre-analytic operations across divisions, handles specimen processing, labeling, data entry, and collaboration with hospital staff to ensure timely, accurate test results.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED and relates to a high-paced clinical lab setting with ongoing teamwork and protocol adherence.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
• Prior experience as a phlebotomist or data entry or specimen processor in a clinical laboratory or physician office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and pre-analytic support for designated divisions of laboratory operations and outreach client services.
• Perform specimen accessioning, labeling, and storage of specimens; data entry for patient IDs.
• Operate LIS and EHR functions to complete daily tasks; ensure timely reports to caregivers.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

LIS

EHR

Job description

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a Laboratory Technician at Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha. The role supports technical and pre-analytic operations across divisions, handles specimen processing, labeling, data entry, and collaboration with hospital staff to ensure timely, accurate test results.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED and relates to a high-paced clinical lab setting with ongoing teamwork and protocol adherence.