Lab Assistant - 3rd shift at Integrated Resources, Inc ( IRI ) in Tucker, GA
- Company: Integrated Resources, Inc ( IRI )
- Location: Tucker, GA
- Posted: Sep 24, 2026
- Type: Full-time
Overview
Job Title: Lab Assistant - 3rd shift Duration: 3 Months, End Date: 12/26/2026 Location: Tucker, GA Shift Time: Tu We Th Fr Sa 12AM -8:30AM Perform the daily activities as described below. Basic Purpose: Perform various routine laboratory functions in a precise and accurate fashion to assist the labo…
Job description
- Job Title: Lab Assistant - 3rd shift
- Duration: 3 Months, End Date: 12/26/2026
- Location: Tucker, GA
- Shift Time: Tu We Th Fr Sa 12AM -8:30AM
- Perform the daily activities as described below. Basic Purpose: Perform various routine laboratory functions in a precise and accurate fashion to assist the laboratory professional staff and to facilitate production.
Responsibilities
- Sorting, and receiving specimens in the department.
- Performs routine instrument maintenance on some equipment.
- Performs laboratory tasks of centrifuging specimens, printing extra labels, recording data (temperature charts) specimen storage and retrieval.
- Preparing reagents and or media in the department.
- Preparing specimens at workstations for testing. (Including building worklists, aliquoting specimens into sample cups, checking specimens for clots and fibrin, inoculation, slide preparation)
- Performs QA/QC duties as assigned.
- Resolves pending lists.
- Finds missing samples.
- Decontaminates work areas.
- Performs weekly radioactive wipe tests.
- Maintains files for department records.
- Changes gas cylinders.
- Follows all PPE requirements and all safety regulations.
- Uses the laboratory computer system as well as operates PCs.
- Disposes of biohazardous material.
- Completes training and competency checklists as appropriate.
- This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of the work performed by this position.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Medical assistant training helpful.
- Math and science courses preferred.
- Work Experience: None required
- Must have the ability to establish work priorities and to handle several tasks for maximum workstation efficiency.
- Must be able to retain information once learned.
- Must interact with other coworkers, internal and external customers with courtesy and respect.
Skills
Required
- Laboratory computer system
- PC operation