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Lab Technician
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What they do
A Laboratory Technician performs routine tests on samples of body fluids, tissues, and other substances for diagnostic and research purposes. Works under the supervision of a medical laboratory technologist in a laboratory or healthcare facility.
$53,681 / year median in California
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Description The Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician will provide technical and administrative support to the Quality Assurance team. This individual will assist with laboratory equipment verification programs, document control activities, records management, while supporting quality assurance initiatives across multiple laboratories.
Primary Focus Areas:
Assist with laboratory thermometer verification and calibration procedures Support balance and weight verification programs Perform document control activitiesAdditional Responsibilities:
Enter and review information in laboratory databases and spreadsheets Organize QA supply standards and quality control check samples Dispose of expired QC materials under staff supervision Prepare forms, labels, logs, and program documentation Support SOP management and revision processes Assist with converting controlled documents into PDF format and maintaining records within electronic document systems Support routine QA and laboratory activities as assigned Skills Laboratory, Biology, Chemistry, Quality assurance Top Skills Details Laboratory,Biology,Chemistry Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelors Degree in a Scientific Discipline- Preferably Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Environmental Sciences Experience working with balances and laboratory scales Experience using laboratory thermometers and basic laboratory instrumentation Familiarity with calibration or verification activities Experience with Microsoft Suite Valid CA Drivers License Experience Level Entry Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Whittier, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $24.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Whittier,CA.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings