PRN Lab Assistant: Specimen Care & Registration

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital is seeking a Lab Assistant PRN to perform non-technical duties under supervision, including specimen collection, processing, and registration. Responsibilities include venipuncture, specimen handling, and documentation to support patient care.

Prior clinical lab exposure preferred; vocational/technical training is a plus. This PRN role emphasizes teamwork, patient interaction, and adherence to regulatory standards, with benefits and opportunities available as part

Qualifications

• Ability to interact with co-workers in a team environment.
• Excellent customer service practices in all interactions.
• Effective communication with all personnel to exchange accurate and timely technical information.

Responsibilities

• Collect and process specimens under supervision.
• Perform venipuncture/finger sticks as needed across patient ages.
• Register and enter orders; manage specimen documentation and tracking.
• Maintain specimen integrity and adhere to safety policies.

Skills

Venipuncture proficiency

Specimen collection

Communication

Customer service

Education

Vocational/Technical degree preferred

1-3 years clinical laboratory experience preferred

Job description

HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital is seeking a Lab Assistant PRN to perform non-technical duties under supervision, including specimen collection, processing, and registration. Responsibilities include venipuncture, specimen handling, and documentation to support patient care.

Prior clinical lab exposure preferred; vocational/technical training is a plus. This PRN role emphasizes teamwork, patient interaction, and adherence to regulatory standards, with benefits and opportunities available as part