Off-Site Laboratory Technician – Medical Diagnostics

UnityPoint Health; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K matching

Employee recognition program

Dental and health insurance

Daily Pay (early access to earned wage

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Job summary

UnityPoint Health - Allen is seeking a Laboratory Technical Associate – Off-Site for full-time shifts (9:30–18:00, 10:30–19:00, 11:00–19:30). The role supports daily lab operations, sample collection, data entry in the Laboratory Information System, and basic instrument maintenance in off-site laboratories and urgent care settings.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, 6 months of clinical lab experience, basic computer skills, and the ability to travel.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and speak English
• Must possess basic computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, email, browser)
• 6 months experience in a clinical laboratory required
• Valid driver’s license when driving for work-related reasons
• Must be able to travel occasionally

Responsibilities

• Collect and process samples for the laboratory (blood, urine, cultures)
• Run and maintain basic lab instrumentation
• Assist technologists with stocking supplies and inventory
• Answer incoming phone calls
• Register and look up orders in the Hospital Information System and enter data

Skills

English fluency

Computer basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Job description

UnityPoint Health - Allen is seeking a Laboratory Technical Associate – Off-Site for full-time shifts (9:30–18:00, 10:30–19:00, 11:00–19:30). The role supports daily lab operations, sample collection, data entry in the Laboratory Information System, and basic instrument maintenance in off-site laboratories and urgent care settings.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, 6 months of clinical lab experience, basic computer skills, and the ability to travel.