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Lab Processing Assistant Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

LAB ASSISTANT, Full Time

Reno, NV · On-site

$19.59 - $29.38/hr

We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care Learn more at northernnevadahealth.com This Lab Assistant opportunity is ...

Fluids Analysis Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

Ensure current procedures and process controls are followed on a daily basis. * Receive, log, and ... Learn and understand ISO standards as they relate to the lab and assist as needed with ISO ...

RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Reno, NV · On-site

$2.50K - $3.40K/wk

... Lab setting Assist with emergency and elective cardiac procedures, including STEMI cases ... care process Required Qualifications Active RN license (state or compact) Minimum 2 years of ...

RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

Reno, NV

$2.50K - $3.40K/wk

... Lab setting Assist with emergency and elective cardiac procedures, including STEMI cases ... care process Required Qualifications Active RN license (state or compact) Minimum 2 years of ...

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Reno, NV · On-site

$2.63K - $3.03K/wk

... process. The technologist operates specialized imaging equipment, maintains sterile technique, and ... Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and ...

Performs necessary lab work such as X-rays, CBC's, blood profiles, urinalysis, heartworm tests ... Takes, processes, and logs prescription refills in-house, call-out pharmacy, and online pharmacy.

Veterinary Assistant

Reno, NV · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

You will help take radiographs, assist in surgery, draw blood, administer injections, process ... We have an in-house lab, digital full body x-ray, dental radiography, ultrasound, intra-oral camera ...

Medical Assistant

Reno, NV

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

... lab specimens for processing; completing the necessary referral forms and obtaining authorizations for referrals and keeping records of same; scheduling patients for tests; placing and receiving ...

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How much do lab processing assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab processing assistant in Reno, NV is $20.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $23.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lab Processing Assistant vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab Processing AssistantLab Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory sciences
Work EnvironmentSupportive lab settings, handling sample preparationPerforming tests, analyzing samples, operating lab equipment
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, research labsMedical labs, research institutions, biotech companies

The main difference is that Lab Processing Assistants focus on sample preparation and support tasks, often requiring less formal education, while Lab Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis, usually with specialized training or certification. Both roles are essential in laboratory workflows but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

What cities near Reno, NV are hiring for Lab Processing Assistant jobs? Cities near Reno, NV with the most Lab Processing Assistant job openings:
Infographic showing various Lab Processing Assistant job openings in Reno, NV as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,990 per year, or $20.2 per hour.
LAB ASSISTANT, Full Time

LAB ASSISTANT, Full Time

UHS

Reno, NV • On-site

$19.59 - $29.38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Universal Health Services rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 246 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

446th of 864 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Responsibilities
Sierra Medical Center is part of Northern Nevada Health System, a regional multi-facility system that has excelled at offering quality care to residents of the greater Truckee Meadows. Sierra Medical Center is a 170-bed acute care hospital offering services including 24/7 ER care, cardiology, oncology, labor and delivery, level II NICU, surgical and orthopedic services, and much more. Learn more at northernnevadahealth.com
What we at Sierra Medical Center value:
Compassion: We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family.
Empathy: We put ourselves in our patient's shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch.
Teamwork: We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient's lives.
Quality: We strive to provide excellence in clinical care.
Ethics: We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards.
Respect: We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone.
Service Excellence: We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve.
Innovation: We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care
Learn more at northernnevadahealth.com
This Lab Assistant opportunity is full time, offers full benefits and a convenient flexibile schedule. We are looking for a dynamic individual to p erform venipuncture and skin puncture competently and expediently. Has working knowledge of test requirements, assists in clinical laboratory. Responsibilities include venipuncture, blood cultures and capillary blood samples .
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
    • Draws blood competently, consistently and expediently with as little patient discomfort as possible.
    • Records phlebotomy requisitions on log.
    • Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
    • Labels and records all test tubes, logs procedures and files paperwork.
    • Completes duties in a time efficient manner, knows how to prioritize STAT orders, ASAP orders, scheduled orders and outpatients.

Benefits for full and part time employees:
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Repayment Program
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
  • More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

If you would like to learn more about the position before applying, please contact Jenn Samudio, Recruiter @ jennifer.samudio@uhsinc.com .
About Universal Health Services:
One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
Qualifications
  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • State Laboratory Assistant licensure required
  • Current BLS certification
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS
and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.
If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

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Universal Health Services (UHS) is a major player in the healthcare industry, based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Founded in 1978, UHS offers hospital and healthcare services. Their diverse services range from acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. The company's mission of enhancing the health and well-being of their patients is reflected in their commitment to 'Helping Individuals Live Longer, Healthier and Happier Lives'. Universal Health Services' consistent growth and success in their industry have been recognized on numerous occasions, including being ranked amongst the Fortune 500 list of largest companies.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

King of Prussia, PA, US