What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Runner position at Actalent?
We are currently seeking multiple lab runners to support a large hospital in the Palo Alto area with specimen transportation and management. This is an awesome opportunity to get your foot in the door to a hospital setting without any direct healthcare experience.
Shift: Day shift (varied start times), 8 hour shifts, rotating weekends
Description:
- Transporting medications and related material to and from clinical departments of the hospital.
- Runners also help to keep the Pharmacy and Lab departments clean and in orderly condition.
- Runners transport medications and samples approved for distribution to nursing units or clinical department either by hand carrying them or sending them by the pneumatic tube system.
- Runners also collect medications and lab samples that are placed in the Pharmacy and other departments.
- Triage medications according to the priority and urgency (stat vs regular) and transport them in the most efficient and secure methods.
- Make regular visit to nursing units and clinical departments to collect medications and material to return to the pharmacy and lab.
- Assist in filling and delivering samples.
Requirements:
- Strong job tenure
- COVID 19 Vaccination
- Ability to be on your feet for multiple hours.
About Actalent:
Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $20 - $22