Specimen Processing Tech - Microbiology (PRN)

The University of Kansas Health System

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 39,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System Bell Hospital is seeking a PRN Specimen Processing Tech to manage incoming specimens and support pre-analytical workflows in the clinical laboratory. The role involves handling orders in HIS/LIS, ensuring specimen integrity, and assisting with microbio processing as needed.

Strong attention to detail and safety are essential, with training opportunities available. PRN/part-time position with flexible scheduling; prior lab experience preferred; ability to

Qualifications

  • High School Graduate.
  • 6 months of experience in a clinical laboratory - working with biological specimens.
  • Completion of a Phlebotomy program.
  • 1 or more years of experience in specimen collection and processing.

Responsibilities

  • Create registration encounters and release orders from HIS when indicated; receive samples in LIS.
  • Ensure proper container type, centrifugation, and specimen transport conditions.
  • Maintain positive patient identification and correct specimen collection and handling/transport.
  • Perform pre-analytical processing including aliquoting and preparation for automation.
  • Assist with training new hires and students as applicable.
  • Follow safety and infection control procedures and dispose of hazardous materials properly.

Skills

Specimen handling
Communication
Quality control
Training

Education

High School Graduate
Phlebotomy program

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System Bell Hospital is seeking a PRN Specimen Processing Tech to manage incoming specimens and support pre-analytical workflows in the clinical laboratory. The role involves handling orders in HIS/LIS, ensuring specimen integrity, and assisting with microbio processing as needed.

Strong attention to detail and safety are essential, with training opportunities available. PRN/part-time position with flexible scheduling; prior lab experience preferred; ability to

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