Per Diem Lab Tech: Blood Draws & Specimens

Keck Medicine of USC; Arcadia (CA); On-site; USD 32,635 - 42,636; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Arcadia, California, is seeking a Lab Tech for a per diem position involving specimen collection and laboratory processing. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and a California Phlebotomy Certification. This entry-level role involves both technical and clerical duties in a clinical laboratory setting, contributing to timely patient care and lab operations. The hourly pay ranges from $23.69 to $30.95, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle phone calls and patient inquiries.
• Knowledge of specified venipuncture techniques.
• Experience in a clinical laboratory setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and collect laboratory specimens.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality procedures.
• Assist in clerical functions and maintain laboratory supplies.

Skills

California Phlebotomy Certification - CPTI or CPTII

BLS certification

Technical skills in venipuncture

Clerical skills

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Two years of college in biological sciences or chemistry

Job description

A leading healthcare institution in Arcadia, California, is seeking a Lab Tech for a per diem position involving specimen collection and laboratory processing. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and a California Phlebotomy Certification. This entry-level role involves both technical and clerical duties in a clinical laboratory setting, contributing to timely patient care and lab operations. The hourly pay ranges from $23.69 to $30.95, depending on experience.