Laboratory Assistant I - Regional Float

About the role

The Regional Float Laboratory Assistant is a full-time position that provides laboratory support and phlebotomy coverage across multiple IU Health laboratory locations, including Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Tipton, and Monticello.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient specimen collection, specimen processing, registration support, and customer service
• Maintains compliance with all laboratory policies and quality standards
• Serves as a flexible staffing resource
• Works in a variety of healthcare settings

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Completion of a phlebotomy training program with experience in laboratory or coursework in biological, chemical or related science preferred
• Valid Indiana operator's license and good driving history for the last three years (may be required)
• Working knowledge of computers
• Telephone skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team member
• Able to perform repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time

Qualifications

• Adaptable and self-motivated
• Comfortable working in various healthcare settings
• Flexible to travel between regional sites as needed

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail

Benefits

• Increased pay scale for bedside nurses
• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness
• Employee Assistance Program
• Healthy Results wellness programs

Pay

Increased pay scale for bedside nurses

Schedule

Consistent weekday schedule with no weekend or holiday rotation required