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VHC Health

Laboratory Assistant, Core Lab

Arlington, VA

$21.13 - $33.36/hr

As a key member of the Core Lab and Pathology department, the ideal candidate is someone energetic, dependable and an adaptable individual with strong organizational skills capable of multi-tasking ...

Children's of Alabama

Manager Core Lab

Birmingham, AL · On-site

In Lab Administration at Main Campus Children's of Alabama Work schedule will be Full-time on the Day Shift, Mon - Fri. Summary: The Core Laboratory Manager will be responsible for managing the ...

TridentCare

Lab Assistant - Core Lab

Carrollton, TX

Proper specimen collection appropriate to the test ordered: i.e. specimen requirements for lab test(s) * The skills required for performing basic preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of lab ...

TridentCare

Lab Assistant - Core Lab

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Proper specimen collection appropriate to the test ordered: i.e. specimen requirements for lab test(s) * The skills required for performing basic preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of lab ...

Labcorp

Lab Assistant - Core Lab

Holyoke, MA

$20.25 - $23.25/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in Holyoke, MA. Work Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday, 8pm-4:30am Job Responsibilities * Receive and sort clinical lab specimens * Prepare specimens for ...

BJC HealthCare

Lab Associate II - Core Lab

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$17.75 - $25.56/hr

The Core Lab processes high volumes of specimens from one of the most complex patient populations in the region. **This is NOT a phlebotomy position. This is a specimen processing position** Schedule ...

Labcorp

Lab Assistant - Core Lab

Holyoke, MA · On-site

$20.25 - $23.25/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in Holyoke, MA. Work Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday, 8pm-4:30am Job Responsibilities * Receive and sort clinical lab specimens * Prepare specimens for ...

Labcorp

Laboratory Manager - Core Lab

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Direct the daily operational activities of the technical and non-technical operations at the Core Lab located at UAB St. Vincent's East and the Lab located at UAB St. Vincent's FSED located in ...

UW Health

Medical Lab Technician - Core Lab

Madison, WI

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Core Lab to: * Perform moderately complex diagnostic tests and limited high complexity testing. * Perform preventative maintenance on select lab ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for core lab in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in a Core Lab role, you need a strong background in laboratory sciences, analytical methodologies, and quality control, typically supported by a degree in medical laboratory science or a related field. Experience with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzer platforms, and certifications such as ASCP or equivalent are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork skills are also essential for success in this environment. These capabilities ensure accurate test results, regulatory compliance, and seamless collaboration within the healthcare team.

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Professionals in a Core Lab are responsible for processing and analyzing clinical specimens, maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment, and ensuring timely and accurate reporting of results. You will work closely with other laboratory staff and healthcare professionals to support patient diagnosis and treatment. Routine tasks may include performing high-throughput testing, adhering to strict quality control procedures, and troubleshooting instrument errors. This role is fast-paced and requires excellent organizational skills to manage multiple priorities effectively while maintaining high standards of accuracy.
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Laboratory Assistant, Core Lab

Laboratory Assistant, Core Lab

VHC Health

Arlington, VA

$21.13 - $33.36/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

VHC Health rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

101st of 864 rated healthcare providers

Job description

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Purpose & Scope:

The Laboratory Assistant provides valuable assistance to the Medical Technologist and the Pathologists in maintaining facilities and providing the assistance necessary for sample processing and timely reporting of patient results. As a key member of the Core Lab and Pathology department, the ideal candidate is someone energetic, dependable and an adaptable individual with strong organizational skills capable of multi-tasking, prioritizing and functioning independently within the scope of their duties. Come join a hospital that dedicated to you and your career.

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

Experience:

One year of laboratory experience is preferred.

Certification/Licensure:

None

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