Laboratory Assistant jobs in Rock Island, IL

Laboratory Assistant performs research activities in a laboratory environment to aid in the planning, designing, and conducting of experiments. Collects, prepares, and tests samples and records measurements or observations. Being a Laboratory Assistant prepares reports detailing results and conclusions, applications, and methodology. Conducts routine maintenance and safety checks on lab equipment to ensure working order. Additionally, Laboratory Assistant assists with receipt and inspection of raw materials and the ordering and stocking of materials and equipment. May be responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining cleanrooms and equipment. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Laboratory Assistant work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Laboratory Assistant typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Laboratory Assistant
  • UnityPoint Health
  • Muscatine, IA OTHER
  • Overview

    Lab Assistant

    PRN; variable start times; 8 hour shifts; FTE 0.01

    Location: Muscatine

    Under general supervision, collects and prepares specimens for analysis or other medical purposes utilizing appropriate equipment based on requirements for specified tests or procedures; verifies identity of patient; accurately labels, stores, distributes specimen for processing. Interacts successfully with patients. Maintains cooperative working relationship with medical and laboratory staff with focus on quality patient care.

    COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination Requirement: It is required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and Influenza. Exemption requests based on medical or religious reasons may be submitted, but must be approved for active employment.

    Why UnityPoint Health?

    • Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you Come for a fulfilling career and experience  a culture  guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
    • Benefits – Our competitive  Total Rewards  program offers benefits options like 401K match, paid time off and education assistance that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
    • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
    • Development – We believe equipping you with support and  development opportunities  is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
    • Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

    Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.  https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org 


    Responsibilities

    • Collects blood via venipuncture and capillary. Ensures specimen requirements are met at time of collection and maintains sample integrity. Accurately labels specimens.
    • Performs duties assigned and documents on appropriate checklist.
    • Performs EKG’s
    • Enters orders and receives specimens into Laboratory Information System.
    • Performs registration functions as required.
    • Responsible for inventory and restocking designated areas.
    • Assists in orientation and training of new employees.


    Qualifications

    Minimum Requirements

    Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.

    Preferred or Specialized

    Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.

    Education:

    Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.

    Certified Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist.

    Experience:

    License(s)/Certification(s):

    Required if applicable.

    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

    Ability to read and communicate effectively. Maintains skill level completing verification, competency, and/or proficiency documentation as required.. Maintains a good working relationship both within the department and other departments. Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized, and functions under stressful situations. Completes laboratory departmental competency testing as assigned and in a timely manner. Attends all mandatory meetings.

    Other:

    Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.


    • Area of Interest: Laboratory;
    • FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.01;
    • Department: Laboratory;
    • Shift: variable;
    • Job ID: 142822;
  • 13 Days Ago

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Laboratory Assistant Coordinator
  • UnityPoint Health
  • Rock Island, IL FULL_TIME
  • OverviewResponsibilitiesQualificationsArea of Interest: Laboratory;FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;Department: Laboratory- RI;Shift: 1st shift 8-430 with weekend rotation.;Job ID: 142541;
  • 1 Month Ago

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Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist
  • UnityPoint Health
  • Rock Island, IL OTHER
  • OverviewLab Assistant/Phlebotomist The Laboratory Assistant is responsible for the operation, organization of the Central Collection department and for carrying out the philosophy and objectives estab...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Laboratory Technician
  • RJK, Inc.
  • Muscatine, IA FULL_TIME
  • Lab Technician OVERVIEWRJK now taking applications for Lab Technicians at a local grain company with full time benefits JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist in...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Laboratory Scientist
  • CDC Foundation
  • Illinois, IL FULL_TIME
  • The CDC Foundation helps the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) save and improve lives by unleashing the power of collaboration between CDC, philanthropies, corporations, organizations a...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • Muscatine Power and Water
  • Muscatine, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job Purpose Responsible for overseeing the essential laboratory operations at the generation site. Key involvement surrounds ensuring the lab’s efficient functioning, adherence to safety standards, an...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab - $2,934 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Rock Island, IL
  • TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Rock Island, Illinois. Job D...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab - $2,974 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Rock Island, IL
  • Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Rock Island, ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lab Assistant
  • OSF HealthCare
  • Kewanee, IL
  • Overview Starting pay for this position is $18.07/hour. POSITION SUMMARY: The laboratory assistant plays a vital role in...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Laboratory Scientists
  • Trinity Medical Center
  • Rock Island, IL
  • Health Care Medical Laboratory Scientists Trinity Medical Center, Rock Island / Moline, IL & Bettendorf, IA. Bachelor's ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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NURSE PRACTITIONER - APRN
  • Hiring Now!
  • Rock Island, IL
  • Our Company: Abode Care Partners Overview: Are you a licensed nurse practitioner (NP) looking for a new opportunity? We ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse LPN/LVN
  • Biolife Plasma Services
  • Davenport, IA
  • By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Technician
  • Yulista
  • Rock Island, IL
  • Tunista Logistics Solutions LLC Regular PRIMARY FUNCTION The Environmental Technician is responsible for monitoring and ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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On Site Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic
  • Biolife Plasma Services
  • Davenport, IA
  • By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Rock Island is a city in and the county seat of Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. The original Rock Island, from which the city name is derived, is the largest island on the Mississippi River. It is now called Arsenal Island. The population was 39,018 at the 2010 census. Located on the Mississippi River, it is one of the Quad Cities, along with neighboring Moline, East Moline, and the Iowa cities of Davenport and Bettendorf. The Quad Cities has a population of about 380,000. The city is home to Rock Island Arsenal, the largest government-owned weapons manufacturing arsenal in the U...
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Income Estimation for Laboratory Assistant jobs
$45,135 to $65,529
Rock Island, Illinois area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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