Rocky Mountain Laboratories is a clinical laboratory providing comprehensive laboratory services. We are dedicated to delivering accurate and timely diagnostic information and are committed to improving healthcare outcomes through cutting-edge technology and a customer-focused approach.
Position
We are hiring
two (2) full-time Accessioners
to support Rocky Mountain Laboratories'
overnight accessioning operations
based in Las Vegas, NV. This is a
true entry-level role
designed for individuals interested in beginning or continuing a career in clinical laboratory operations.
This position is well-suited for candidates pursuing or recently completing coursework in molecular biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or related life science fields, as well as newly certified phlebotomists, medical assistants (MAs), EMTs, or individuals seeking to transition into a laboratory support setting.
Accessioners play a critical role in specimen processing and data accuracy, ensuring samples are properly received, documented, and prepared for shipment to testing laboratories. Structured training is provided, along with exposure to real-world clinical laboratory workflows in a high-volume accessioning environment.
Schedule
Two (2) full-time openings available
Two positions: Monday to Friday, 9:00 PM to 5:30 AM
Responsibilities
Accurately enter patient and specimen data into the Laboratory Information System (LIS)
Verify, label, and ensure proper handling and storage of biological specimens
Identify and resolve basic specimen discrepancies to prevent processing errors
Monitor and report specimen issues such as mislabeling, leaks, or insufficient volume
Maintain accurate chain-of-custody documentation and sample tracking
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality assurance guidelines
Support laboratory compliance efforts, including HIPAA, safety, and regulatory requirements
Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant accessioning work environment
Collaborate with laboratory personnel to support efficient workflows and turnaround times
Professionally handle incoming phone calls related to specimen processing as needed
Prepare and package samples for shipment to laboratory testing facilities
Perform additional duties as assigned to support lab operations
Minimum Qualifications
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Proficiency with computers, including data entry systems
Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
Effective time management and multitasking skills
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Ability to follow procedures and maintain confidentiality (HIPAA compliance)
Reliable, punctual, and dependable attendance
Must be based near Las Vegas, NV or able to reliably commute
Willingness to work the assigned overnight schedule
Preferred Qualifications
Coursework or a degree in molecular biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or a related life science
Previous experience in a clinical laboratory, molecular lab, or healthcare environment
Familiarity with specimen handling, accessioning, or chain-of-custody processes
Experience with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
Recent certification or training as a phlebotomist, MA, or EMT
Experience handling protected health information (PHI)
Prior specimen processing or laboratory experience
Job Type
Full-Time | W2 Team Member (30+ hours per week)
Pay Range
$17.25 - $21.00 per hour
Pay is based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity.
Benefits for Full-Time W2 Team Members
New benefits effective January 1, 2026
Benefits begin
60 days after the first full month of full-time employment
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (21 days annually for full-time team members)
7 Paid Holidays
401(k) with 50% Company Match up to 6%
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
100% Company-Funded Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Ability to Commute
Las Vegas, NV: Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (Required)
Anticipated Start Date
January 12, 2026 (Flexible)
Equal Opportunity Employer
Rocky Mountain Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws and prohibit discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, disability, or genetic information.
Pre-Employment Notice
Some positions require a background check and/or pre-employment screening following a conditional offer of employment. Most roles require a post-offer drug screening and TSpot tuberculosis test. These steps are managed through our HRIS system as part of onboarding.
E-Verify & Background Check
Rocky Mountain Laboratories participates in E-Verify. Background checks are conducted only after a conditional offer has been made.
Staffing Agencies
Rocky Mountain Laboratories does not partner with external staffing agencies. Unsolicited resumes will not be considered, and no fees will be paid.