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Prn Lab Tech Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Clinic Lab Tech PRN

Woodland, CA · On-site

$20.25 - $27/hr

We are looking to hire a Clinic Lab Technician. * Proficient in the procurement of blood samples ... PRN Days; 24 hr/month and one weekend day every 5 weeks General Requirements: * Medical Assistant ...

Clinic Lab Tech PRN

Woodland, CA

$20.25 - $27/hr

We are looking to hire a Clinic Lab Technician. * Proficient in the procurement of blood samples ... PRN Days; 24 hr/month and one weekend day every 5 weeks General Requirements: * Medical Assistant ...

$30.99 - $50.71/hr

Work with cuttingedge cardiac and vascular imaging technology in a highacuity hybrid OR/Cath Lab ... PRN / Registry * 7:00am-3:30pm * Flexibility required for oncall and occasional extended shifts ...

$30.99 - $50.71/hr

Work with cuttingedge cardiac and vascular imaging technology in a highacuity hybrid OR/Cath Lab ... PRN / Registry * 7:00am-3:30pm * Flexibility required for oncall and occasional extended shifts ...

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What type of schedule and work environment can I expect as a Prn Lab Tech?

As a Prn Lab Tech, you will likely work on an as-needed or per-diem basis, meaning your shifts may vary based on departmental staffing needs and patient testing volumes. You can expect to work in clinical or hospital laboratories, collaborating closely with medical technologists, nurses, and physicians. Flexibility is key, as you may be called to cover weekends, holidays, or night shifts, depending on the facility’s requirements. This role allows you to gain diverse experience while providing essential support to laboratory operations, making it ideal for those seeking a dynamic and flexible work environment.

What is a PRN Lab Tech job?

A PRN Lab Tech is a laboratory technician who works on an as-needed basis, filling in for staff shortages or peak workload times. They perform lab tests, analyze samples, and ensure accurate results to assist in patient diagnosis and treatment. PRN positions offer flexibility but may not guarantee consistent hours or benefits. This role is common in hospitals, clinics, and research labs requiring additional support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Prn Lab Tech position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Prn Lab Tech, you typically need a background in laboratory science, attention to detail, and the ability to accurately perform tests and analyze samples, often supported by an associate’s degree or relevant certification such as ASCP. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzers, and safety protocols is important in this role. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to communicate clearly with both colleagues and supervisors are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure accuracy, safety, and efficiency in delivering timely laboratory results, even when working on an as-needed (PRN) basis.

What cities in California are hiring for Prn Lab Tech jobs? Cities in California with the most Prn Lab Tech job openings:
Infographic showing various Prn Lab Tech job openings in California as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 15% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.
Lab Assistant II

$25 - $29/hr

Per diem

Posted 28 days ago


United Surgical Partners International rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

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Job description

Laguna Hills Pathology Lab has a PRN Lab Assistant II opening at our Laboratory located in South San Francisco, California.

At Laguna Hills Pathology Lab,  we operate Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with no weekends or late shifts. With two specialized GI Pathologists on-site Monday through Friday, you'll have expert support. Enjoy ample parking and scenic views, including access to the bay trail and waterfront. Join our small, dedicated team of Histotechnologists and Lab Assistants for a rewarding career in a dynamic environment!

What You Will Do  (Job Summary):

The Lab Assistant II plays a vital role in implementing the laboratory's mission, goals, and objectives by embodying the lab's vision and values. This position supports laboratory operations by performing various technical and administrative tasks. Responsibilities include handling biological specimens, assisting with laboratory procedures, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

The starting hourly wage for this role is between $25.00/hr. - $29.00/hour, depending on experience.   


Required Skills
  • Associate degree in laboratory science OR at least 60 semester hours, including:
    • Minimum of 24 semester hours of science courses (at least 6 semester hours in chemistry and 6 semester hours in biology)
    • Remaining 12 semester hours can be a combination of chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology
  • Laboratory and/or histology experience preferred
  • Proficiency in high complexity testing, including grossing, as per CLIA regulations
  • Strong working knowledge of MS Word and Excel
  • Typing speed of at least 40 words per minute
  • High level of accuracy in all tasks
  • Ability to function effectively under time pressure
  • Professional demeanor and strong attention to detail
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination

Who We Are

We are part of a much larger team with United Surgical Partners International.    At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.


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