Sutter Health·Livermore, California
Performs analysis of laboratory quality control and patient specimens while maintaining and troubleshooting waived and moderate complexity analyzers. Handles specimen processing, post-analytic tasks, and ensures adherence to safety and privacy regulations.
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Performs duties primarily in support of analyzing Laboratory quality control and patient specimens.
Also performs quality assurance tasks related to the analytic phase of Laboratory work flow.
Operates, maintains and does basic troubleshooting of Laboratory analyzers that perform testing classified as "waived" and "moderate complexity." Receives, handles and processes a variety of specimens for Laboratory testing.
Performs basic post-analytic tasks, including distributing reports, storing and/or retrieving specimens.
Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.
• High School or General Education Diploma (GED)
• 2 years recent relevant experience
These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).
Shift Hours: 8
Weekly Hours: 0
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $36.28 to $45.34 / hour
The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
Market context
In California, per diem lab associate roles often see steady demand in hospitals and clinical labs that need flexible coverage for fluctuating workloads and STAT orders. Competition can be strong because employers look for recent hands-on experience, advanced lab testing knowledge, and the ability to work reliably with minimal supervision. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to show recent lab experience and comfort with urgent turnaround work.
