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Quest Diagnostics

Pre-Analytical Assistant I

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$14.56/hr

Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include: * Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours

Natural Grocers

Dairy/Frozen Assistant

Topeka, KS

$16.50/hr

High School diploma, GED or equivalent preferred. * 1 year of experience in grocery or retail environment preferred; natural foods background is a plus. * 1 year of experience supervising others ...

Quest Diagnostics

Pre-Analytical Assistant I

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$14.56/hr

Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include: * Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours

Natural Grocers

Dairy/Frozen Assistant

Topeka, KS · On-site

$16.50/hr

High School diploma, GED or equivalent preferred. * 1 year of experience in grocery or retail environment preferred; natural foods background is a plus. * 1 year of experience supervising others ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for or in Kansas is $37.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.88 and $37.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an OR?

Operating Room (OR) professionals are healthcare workers who specialize in surgical care. This group includes surgeons, surgical nurses, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists who work together to ensure patient safety before, during, and after surgical procedures. Their responsibilities include preparing the operating room, assisting with surgeries, monitoring patients, and ensuring sterile conditions. OR professionals are essential for the successful outcome of surgeries and maintaining high standards of patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an OR nurse?

To thrive as an Operating Room (OR) Nurse, you need a solid background in surgical nursing, strong attention to sterile techniques, and an active RN license, often supported by certifications like CNOR. Familiarity with surgical instruments, patient monitoring systems, and electronic health records is essential. Excellent communication, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure patient safety, efficient surgical procedures, and effective collaboration with surgical teams.

What are some common challenges faced by OR nurses and how can they be overcome?

Operating Room nurses often face challenges such as managing fast-paced procedures, adapting to quickly changing situations, and maintaining clear communication among multidisciplinary surgical teams. Staying organized, being proactive in anticipating surgeon needs, and continually updating clinical skills through ongoing training can help address these challenges. Building strong teamwork and maintaining open communication channels are also essential for ensuring patient safety and efficient workflow in the OR.

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Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate's degree in paralegal studies or related field; certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentLegal offices, courts, government agenciesLaw firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies
Industry UsageUsed broadly in legal contexts, often as a legal assistant or support roleSpecific legal support role assisting attorneys with case preparation
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for entry-level legal support rolesCompared to Or as a more specialized legal assistant position

The main difference between Or and Paralegal lies in their credentials and roles. Or typically requires minimal formal education and is a broader support role in legal settings. Paralegals usually have specialized education and perform more complex legal tasks under attorney supervision. Both work in legal environments, but paralegals often have more defined responsibilities and qualifications.

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Pre-Analytical Assistant I

Lenexa, KS • On-site

Quest Diagnostics
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$14.56/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

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6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description


Pre-Analytical Assistant I - Lenexa, KS, Monday to Friday, 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Pre-Analytical Assistant I is responsible for general support functions within the Technical Operations Department.
Pay range: $18.00+ per hour; employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
  • Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
  • Best-in-class well-being programs
  • Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
  • healthyMINDS mental health program
  • Vacation and Health/Flex Time
  • 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
  • FinFit financial coaching and services
  • 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Annual incentive plans
  • Matching gifts program
  • Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • and so much more!

Responsibilities
  • Demonstrates an ability to learn the job duties assigned to the Pre-Analytical Assistant I, and develops an understanding of how all the functions in Tech Ops and Specimen Processing work together and how they impact Technical departments and result quality.
  • Identifies problems with specimen types, missing information, etc., with regard to sorting, racking, centrifuging, delivery, and storage of specimens; is able to resolve or forward information in support of timely problem resolution.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of compliance policies related to test ordering, which requires developing ability to research test order information on translation tables, computer systems, and the directory of services.
  • Meets quality and production standards within 6 months of completing training.
  • Completes all required written documentation such that it is understandable to others, legible and within the assigned time frame.
  • Reports to work on time, and follows attendance guidelines; supports the department's performance in the event of coworker absences.
  • Learns additional functions within Tech Ops and Specimen Processing to allow timely progression to the next level.
  • Performs other duties as assigned. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of work performed by the position.

Qualifications
Preferred Work Experience:
Previous experience in a production environment
Knowledge:
Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory.
Skills:
Minimal data entry skills
Education
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

About the Team
Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.

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