Lab Assistant

Overview

CHI Health St. Elizabeth founded by the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration in 1889 is a full-service 260-bed nonprofit regional medical center in Lincoln Neb. St. Elizabeth specializes in the treatment areas of newborn and pediatric care women's health burn and wound cardiology oncology emergency medicine orthopedics and neuroscience.

Responsibilities

We can't express enough how important our lab staff is to our mission and calling! In the lab you will be assisting with a variety of procedures. You will be receiving and preparing for the tests as they come in! If you are someone looking to join an amazing culture and community then we want to talk to you!

Some of what you'll do:

• Collects transports receives prepares and accurately tests biological specimens using procedures consistent with safe work practices and proper laboratory technique while maintaining integrity of specimens.

• Performs waived and moderate complex testing as allowed by CLIA regulations.

• Critically evaluates specimen integrity. Ensures that lab results fit clinical context for each individual patient's specimen. Immediately reports testing outside of normal parameters to authorized testing personnel. Communicates and documents test status and results in a timely manner to clinical personnel involved in patient care.

• Maintains and operates test systems for optimal performance; collaborates with tech or technician to resolve technical issues.

Qualifications

Education/Licensure:

High School Diploma or GED is required.

1 year lab experience preferred.

Pay Range

$15.49 - $21.30 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.