PRN Lab Assistant - 3rd Shift with Benefits & Growth

Sonic Healthcare USA; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Free lab services for you and dependet

Work-life balance emphasis

Job summary

Sonic Healthcare USA is seeking a Lab Assistant for the third shift in Austin, TX. This PRN, part-time role supports specimen processing, routing, and storage, while upholding safety and quality standards in a laboratory setting.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, basic lab equipment experience, and strong reading/writing/analytical skills. Lifting up to 50 lbs is required; 1–2 years of related experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing.
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment including centrifuges and computers.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform a vital part of the patient care process by ensuring specimens are properly processed, prepared, routed, and stored.
• Recognize when corrective action is needed and implement effective solutions.
• Work in a laboratory environment with biological hazards and PPE requirements.
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Analytical skills

Lab equipment operation

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Centrifuges

Computers

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Sonic Healthcare USA is seeking a Lab Assistant for the third shift in Austin, TX. This PRN, part-time role supports specimen processing, routing, and storage, while upholding safety and quality standards in a laboratory setting.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, basic lab equipment experience, and strong reading/writing/analytical skills. Lifting up to 50 lbs is required; 1–2 years of related experience is a plus.