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Laboratory Assistant-CertifiedThe Laboratory Assistant-Certified is responsible for assisting the Laboratory Scientist in the operation of the Clinical Laboratory. The Laboratory Assistant will perform phlebotomy procedures. Under the supervision of a Laboratory Scientist, the Laboratory Assistant will perform certain non-technical aspects of patient testing including specimen processing and laboratory informatics activities. The Laboratory Assistant is responsible for maintaining a well-stocked, clean, and orderly laboratory environment. This contributes to the smooth operation of the laboratory and ensures safe, quality patient care. The Laboratory Assistant will perform all aspects of venipuncture including heel-stick and finger-stick. Utilization of proper aseptic technique is required when performing patient care procedures. The assistant will choose the specimen of choice through knowledge, request, or research for particular test requests. Appropriate handling of all aspects of specimen collection, labeling, and processing is essential. The Laboratory Assistant will perform correct procedures for all laboratory paperwork including patient requisitions. This includes reference laboratory requisitions, documentation of special circumstances, review of billing demographics, daily check-off lists, and temperature monitoring. Preparing monthly records and annual reports is also part of the job responsibilities. Key characteristics for this position include excellent communication skills, being thorough and detail-oriented, and strong time management skills.We offer competitive benefits, including:Medical, dental & vision insuranceFree and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison supportPersonalized career consultant and "single point of contact" serviceIndustry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonusesFree tax return assistance for travelers401(k) Retirement PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)Supplemental Insurance PlansIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Wellness ProgramsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career Growth and Professional Development OpportunitiesBenefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.Job Board Disclaimer By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text "HELP" for more info, or "STOP" to unsubscribe. Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.