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HealthTrust

Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse PRN

Hermitage, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Advanced Cardiac Life Spt, or ACLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date * At least 1 year of critical care experience REQUIRED! Cath Lab experience highly preferred.

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Mission Hospital

Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse PRN

Hermitage, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Advanced Cardiac Life Spt, or ACLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date * At least 1 year of critical care experience REQUIRED! Cath Lab experience highly preferred.

Lewis-Gale Medical Center

Cath Lab and IR Nurse

Hermitage, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Advanced Cardiac Life Spt, or ACLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date * At least 1 year of critical care experience REQUIRED! Cath Lab experience highly preferred.

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TriStar Health

Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse PRN

Hermitage, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Advanced Cardiac Life Spt, or ACLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date * At least 1 year of critical care experience REQUIRED! Cath Lab experience highly preferred.

Vivian Health

Cardiac Rehab RN in Chattanooga, TN

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$1.6K - $2.1K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date * Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date * (RN) Registered Nurse

Wesley Medical Center

PACU Nurse PRN

Nashville, TN · On-site

Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date * Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date * (RN) Registered Nurse

TriCities Hospital

PACU Nurse PRN

Nashville, TN · On-site

Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date * Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date * (RN) Registered Nurse

Chippenham Hospital

PACU Nurse PRN

Nashville, TN · On-site

Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date * Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date * (RN) Registered Nurse

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Mission Hospital

ED Paramedic

Hendersonville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date * Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date * PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for spt in Tennessee is $24.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $30.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an SPT?

SPT stands for Standard Penetration Test, which is a common geotechnical investigation method used to determine the properties of soil. SPTs involve driving a hollow tube into the ground at the bottom of a borehole and counting the number of hammer blows required to penetrate a certain depth. The test provides valuable information about soil density, strength, and composition, which helps engineers design safe foundations for buildings and other structures. SPT results are widely used in construction, civil engineering, and environmental studies.

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Support professionals often encounter challenges such as handling difficult customer interactions, managing multiple requests simultaneously, and keeping up with evolving product knowledge. To address these, it's helpful to develop strong communication skills, practice empathy, and stay organized through effective ticketing or case management systems. Additionally, ongoing training and collaboration with other team members are key to ensuring up-to-date knowledge and a supportive work environment.

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Infographic showing various Spt job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,903 per year, or $25 per hour.

Lab Assistant (Specimen Technician III)

Quest Diagnostics

Murfreesboro, TN • On-site

$16.69/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

ExamOne rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

96th of 120 rated laboratories

Job description


Lab Assistant (Specimen Technician III) - Murfreesboro, TN, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Pay range: $17.75+ per hour
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!

This position has mastered all duties of the Specimen Processing Technician II. Work is highly self-directed, and role may include additional responsibilities such as client communications, internal training and problem solving related to special accounts and compliance. This individual will have completed the necessary training consistent with local business practices for Specimen Processing. Strong proficiency is required in test ordering policy and specimen requirements related to test ordering as well as accuracy and production standards. This position will be more involved in complex processing including but not limited to: Microbiology processing, Frozen splits, Send outs, Cytology processing, irreplaceable specimens (spinal fluid, bone marrow, etc.); Special handling; allergies; serial; pediatric specimens.
Responsibilities
  • Demonstrates proficiency in responsibilities of the SPT II and understanding of all job duties and SOP's related to the Specimen Processing department
  • Demonstrates knowledge and understanding available resources to fill in for any function within the Specimen Processing department as necessary
  • Demonstrates a thorough understanding of how Specimen Processing impacts the testing laboratory
  • Identifies problems and in some cases, may resolve issues with specimen types such as missing information etc.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of the compliance policies related to test ordering, which requires developing the ability to research test ordering information on translation tables, computer systems, and the directory of services
  • Understands the complex relationship between test(s) ordered and specimen received
  • Completes all required documentation, legibly and within the assigned timeframe
  • Meets standards for production and accuracy within 3 months
  • Validates and verifies orders for other employees
  • May assist in training employees in any Specimen Processing job function and may provide ongoing training
  • Adheres to all Quest Diagnostics policies and procedures, including Safety and Compliance
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications
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Required Work Experience:
Internal candidates must have a minimum of 9 months experience and be meeting all performance standards in the SPT II role
Preferred Work Experience:
  • Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory
  • Previous experience in a production environment preferred

Physical and Mental Requirements:
  • Position requires data background with abilities to enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour
  • Works in a biohazard environment, practicing good safety habits
  • Able to sit or stand for long periods
  • Handles multiple tasks simultaneously and works in a production environment

Skills:
  • PC skills in MS office applications
  • Communicates effectively with all levels of internal and external staff
  • Maintains composure while working under pressure
  • Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that fosters a positive attitude at all times
  • Demonstrates flexibility and is able to adapt to changes in work assignments
  • Demonstrates strong leadership and ability to resolve complex Specimen Processing related questions/issues

Education
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (Preferred)

Pursuant to code CA BPC 1269 under CLIA, any lab releasing results for California work must have at least a High School Diploma or equivalent.
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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