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Laboratory Assistant - Weekend Days - PRN

CompanyNorman Regional Health System
LocationNorman
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 12, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Perform venipuncture and capillary punctures while ensuring all safety requirements are met. Process, distribute, and store laboratory specimens and perform waived testing as required.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
1829
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Norman Regional Health System is a multi-campus system that serves healthcare needs throughout south central Oklahoma. Our acute-care facility on the Porter Avenue Campus is licensed for 219 beds and offers a full range of services. Norman Regional Moore, is a state-of-the-art $32 million dollar healthcare facility in Moore, Oklahoma. Norman Regional Moore houses physician offices, an emergency center that is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week and a community meeting space. The HealthPlex campus at Interstate 35 and Tecumseh Road, licensed for 168 beds, features Cardiovascular Services, Spine and Orthopedic Surgery, and Women’s and Children’s Services. Norman Regional Health System also provides outpatient diagnostic centers, medical transport services, physician services, centers of excellence, durable medical equipment supplies, a primary care network, community wellness service and employer health services. We have grown to employ more than 2,700 people and have 356 physicians credentialed on the Medical Staff.
About the Role
Departmental Overview

We are looking for driven people to come be a part of our growing, team-oriented, community-focused Laboratory. We are a high-paced, high-volume lab and have state-of-the-art equipment to get the job done, opportunities for advancement, and also the chance to grow as a current or future leader. NRHS offers competitive pay for our staff, superb benefits, and additional educational opportunities. We hope you will consider joining our team of healers!


Job Summary

  • Performs venipuncture and capillary punctures for blood tests and know all safety requirements.
  • Receives and distributes specimens in the laboratory.
  • Processes specimens for testing, storage and send out to reference laboratories.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of specimen requirements and limitation of testing procedures.
  • Performs waived testing as required.
  • Demonstrates knowledge about the functionality of the Lab’s automation line.
  • Acts as a resource for laboratory information.
  • Timeliness of specimen collections and contamination.

Qualifications

Education

  • High school education or equivalent. 
  • Requires some knowledge of medical terminology.

Experience

  • 3 months phlebotomy experience, or a phlebotomy certificate with 32 hours of clinical rotation, or 6 months experience in a medical field providing patient care which includes drawing blood or blood processing, or current MLT student in clinical rotations, or one or more college level courses in a biological science

(Above requirements can be met by the equivalent combination of education and experience).

 

Licensure/Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained thru re-training for duration of employment.

Compensation

  • $15.45-$25.24/hr depending on previous work experience
  • Position qualifies for $1.75/hr PRN differential

Work Shift

Day
Position Type

PRN
Key Skills
VenipunctureCapillary puncturesSpecimen processingWaived testingMedical terminologyPatient careBlood processingLaboratory automation
Categories
HealthcareScience & Research
Benefits
Competitive paySuperb benefitsEducational opportunities