Hospital Laboratory Technician 1, Pathology Referral Lab

General Information

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Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Monday – Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Posted Date 01/26/2026 Salary Range: $27.71 - 36.6 Hourly Employment Type 2 - Staff: Career Duration Indefinite Job # 28338

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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As a Hospital Laboratory Technician 1, you will provide support to the Anatomic Pathology Referral Lab Services unit. Primary duties include:

• Assist with processing of referral lab tissue send outs.

• Pull pathology slides and route to pathologists for block selection.

• Assist with the processing referral lab result reports, follow-up on pending result reports, and scan outside results into LIS and EMR.

• Track, package and ship pathology tissue samples to referral labs.

• Assist with referral lab invoice processing and submission of unit charges.

• Act as liaison between reference lab, ordering clinician and pathology department.

Salary Range: $27.71/hour - $36.60/hour

 

Job Qualifications

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• High school diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED or HiSET) • Working knowledge of anatomic pathology procedures, practices and workflows • Understanding of referral lab send out workflows, including specimen requirements and test methodologies  • General knowledge of specimen transport regulations and guidelines such as proper tissue packaging, handling dry ice, and required labeling and documentation. • Ability to constantly position self (ascend/descend, extend/contract, rotate/pivot) to access slide files, stock specimen kits. • Ability to push, pull and/or lift up to 35 lbs. • Experience working in EPIC or an equivalent laboratory information system - preferred