Laboratory Technical Assistant- Hematopathology

Laboratory Technical Assistant (Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm with rotation to Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm every 5 weeks)

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.

As a Laboratory Technical Assistant (LTA), you will be responsible for accessioningand assisting with specimen processing, and set-up prior to analysis primarily in the Flow Cytometry Laboratories. The LTA starts daily processing to ensure successful and timely completion of test runs; prepares for and assists with related specimen processing for tests, as required; prepares laboratory reagents and supplies, as necessary; orders supplies; makes sure laboratory areas are clean and well-maintained.

As a successful candidate, you will:

• Assists in various clinical laboratory settings, including, but not limited to, specimen pick-up, accessioning, labeling, processing for analysis and general clean-up.
• Assist with morning laboratory setup and assists with handling of specimens.
• Wash and clean laboratory equipment and supplies such as glassware, sinks and tables in accordance with hospital standards.

Your qualifications should include:

• High School
• Bachelor's degree, preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year in laboratory setting / exposure to clinical laboratory environment and methods.

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

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