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Lab Assistant

MTK HealthCare

Job Title: Laboratory Assistant (Allied) - Travel Assignment


Facility: Northside Hospital Atlanta

Location: Atlanta

Department: Clinical Laboratory (702A)

Assignment Type: Travel (Deferred Schedule)

Duration: 13 Weeks (May 27, 2026 - August 22, 2026)

Shift: 8-Hour Nights (10:00 PM - 6:30 AM, schedule may vary)

Guaranteed Hours: 40 per week

On-Call: Not Required

Position Overview


We are seeking a qualified Laboratory Assistant for a travel assignment within a high-volume clinical laboratory setting. This role supports laboratory operations through specimen collection, processing, and coordination of laboratory data systems to ensure accurate and timely testing services for patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform specimen collection procedures for both inpatient and outpatient populations
  • Handle laboratory data collection systems, ensuring accurate ordering, cancellation, and billing of tests
  • Process, prepare, and distribute specimens for testing
  • Maintain proper labeling, handling, and documentation of all specimens
  • Support non-technical laboratory operations in compliance with established protocols
  • Collaborate with laboratory staff to ensure efficient workflow and patient care standards
Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of recent experience in a clinical laboratory setting within the specialty
  • Phlebotomy Certification (required)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
Additional Details

  • Travel candidates only (local candidates within 50 miles are not eligible)
  • Overtime applicable based on daily (after 24 hours) and weekly (after 40 hours) thresholds
  • Pricing negotiations permitted
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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