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Senior Laboratory Technician

Sequoia Hospital Redwood City, California
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The posted compensation range of $37.49 - $46.12 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2026-487096 Employment Type PRN Department Laboratory Services Hours/Pay Period 32 Shift Varies Weekly Schedule Primarily weekends (22:30-7:00) Remote No Category Laboratory

Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Lab Tech Professional, you will perform vital clinical laboratory procedures to detect, identify, measure, and report data crucial for disease diagnosis and treatment.

Every day, you will expertly conduct waived and moderate procedures using technical skills, instrumentation, and information systems, providing essential clinical laboratory support while ensuring the quality and accuracy of all tests under leadership direction.

To be successful in this role, you will possess comprehensive knowledge of laboratory principles across various disciplines (microbiology, hematology, chemistry, etc.), understand sample processing and result interpretation, prioritize chemical and biological safety, and be adept at operating and maintaining lab equipment.
  • Ensures a professional and responsive atmosphere by greeting patients, visitors, staff, and physicians promptly and courteously. Refers to each individual by name when appropriate. Screens individuals by requesting to see identification or visitor pass.
  • Independently perform venous, arterial and capillary punctures.
  • Willingness to actively participate in continue education, competency tests, and attends inservice training seminars to update knowledge and skills.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and operation of the Laboratory (LIS) and the Hospital (HIS) computer system. This includes validating, recording and reporting tests results via phone, computer entry, and instrument verification protocol in a timely manner.
  • Follow written or oral instructions. Accept responsibility and work with minimal supervision.
  • Recognizes and prioritizes tasks appropriately. Respond to emergencies, adapt to changing situations and cope with stress in a professional manner.
Job RequirementsRequired
  • High School GED, upon hire or
  • High School Graduate, upon hire
  • One year of full-time clinical hospital laboratory phlebotomy experience (including venous, arterial and capillary puncture techniques) within the last two years.
  • Phlebotomist: CA, upon hire

Preferred
  • Two years laboratory experience
Where You'll Work

Founded in 1950, Dignity Health - Sequoia Hospital is a 208-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Redwood City, California. Serving over 50,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, stroke care, and a birthing center. Additionally, Sequoia Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and recently was awarded the AMA/ASA’s Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital’s commitment to providing the best stroke care. It was recently named a Leapfrog 2025 Top General Hospital.

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