Phlebotomist/Lab Technician Intern for Clinical Research Studies: Immediate part-time, temporary job opening for a large multi-specialty research center specializing in metabolic disorders. We conduct research studies of investigational medications and devices for pharmaceutical and biotech companies with an emphasis in diabetes, lipids and obesity.
Drawing and Processing Samples
Ensure that participants are seen in a timely manner
Supports meal challenge studies
Process samples according to study specific lab manuals
Complete requisitions and other study related documents
Maintain Laboratory Manual
Package and ship specimens according to sponsor specific and IATA guidelines
Assure compliance with applicable regulations, including enrollment and participation
Trains clinical staff in proper processing techniques and lab processes
Set up labs
Ensure the lab and draw room are appropriately set up for the testing performed and provide a safe environment in which employees are protected from physical, chemical and biological hazards. Supports safety measures & procedures
Assist with laboratory equipment QC and maintenance schedule to ensure that equipment is functioning properly, and QC/maintenance is performed on time.
Set up and maintain YSI machines for frequent sampling visits.
Supplies
Inventory and order study specific supplies on a weekly basis
Inventory and prepare necessary medical supplies on a weekly basis. Assists with reordering of medical/clinical or other supplies
Notify Coordinators when study supplies arrive, assist with inventory & storage as needed
Additional Responsibilities
Assists with other tasks as requested to support the success of clinical trials and company
Actively engages with and promotes company management system
Regularly attends department and all staff meetings
Demonstrates understanding with medical terminology & research
Demonstrates competency with Microsoft Suite & associated technology
Work within a team. Assists with other tasks as directed.
Basic understanding of regulatory requirements.
Serves as resource and support for other members of RCRC
Actively promotes company’s mission, vision, and values and serves as a role model for the employees.
This position requires reliable transportation and may require offsite tasks.
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
401(k)
401(k) matching after 1,000 hours worked
PTO = .0577 hours accrued per hours worked
Company Education Allowance
Education Grant - Employees are eligible for a $200 education grant after one year of employment to be used for professional development or continuing education courses related to medical or research activities.
Tuition reimbursement - Employees who have worked for the Company for a minimum of two years will be eligible for tuition reimbursement of 50% of the cost of tuition up to a maximum of $1500 per year to be reimbursed for professional development programs or courses related to medical or research activities. to receive the education allowance.
Educational Reimbursement for Professional Employees (MD, ARNP, RN, or RD). Professional employees who are required to complete a certain number of educational hours to maintain their licensure will be reimbursed to the limits specified in the Company Educational Allowance. The licensure that is being maintained must be a credential that is utilized for employment with the Company such as a MD, ARNP, RN or RD license.
Job Type: Part-time, temporary
Medical specialties
Diabetes
Obesity
Alzheimer's
Schedule
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5 hour shift
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6 hour shift
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8 hour shift
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10 hour shift
Day shift
Monday - Friday
Shift availability
Day Shift (Required)
Shift start time 4am-6am, Monday - Friday (Required)
Supplemental pay types
None
Ability to commute/relocate
Renton, WA 98057: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education
Bachelor's (preferred)
E-Verify: The company does not participate in the federal E-Verify program.
Work Location: One location
Job Types: Part-time, PRN, Temporary
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 29 per week
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Paid training
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Experience
Phlebotomy: 1 year (Preferred)
Clinical trials: 1 year (Preferred)
Patient care: 1 year (Preferred)
License/
Certification
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (Preferred)
Shift availability
Day Shift (Required)
Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute
Renton, WA 98057 (Required)
Ability to Relocate
Renton, WA 98057: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Neighborhoods+Renton offers distinct enclaves ranging from urban-lakefront districts to quiet hillside subdivisions. Kennydale sits along the Lake Washington shoreline and hillside, representing a sought-after residential enclave with direct waterfront access and quick links north. Downtown Renton and The Landing cater to those seeking walkability, characterized by mid-rise apartments, townhomes, and mixed-use complexes steps from restaurants and regional transit. Further inland, the Renton Highlands and North Renton feature established neighborhoods with mid-century ramblers and Craftsman houses, while Benson Hill, Talbot Hill, and Fairwood deliver classic suburban streetscapes with larger lots and convenient highway access.
Renton offers distinct enclaves ranging from urban-lakefront districts to quiet hillside subdivisions. Kennydale sits along the Lake Washington shoreline and hillside, representing a sought-after residential enclave with direct waterfront access and quick links north.
Downtown Renton and The Landing cater to those seeking walkability, characterized by mid-rise apartments, townhomes, and mixed-use complexes steps from restaurants and regional transit. Further inland, the Renton Highlands and North Renton feature established neighborhoods with mid-century ramblers and Craftsman houses, while Benson Hill, Talbot Hill, and Fairwood deliver classic suburban streetscapes with larger lots and convenient highway access.
Getting around+Renton is positioned at the intersection of I-405 and SR 167, with direct connections to I-5 and a southeastern link toward North Bend via Highway 900. Driving commutes typically run 15 to 25 minutes to downtown Bellevue and 20 to 35 minutes into Seattle depending on highway flow. Regional public transit is anchored by King County Metro and Sound Transit buses, while a major transit center under construction at Rainier Avenue South and South Grady Way will support the incoming Stride S1 bus rapid transit route.
Renton is positioned at the intersection of I-405 and SR 167, with direct connections to I-5 and a southeastern link toward North Bend via Highway 900. Driving commutes typically run 15 to 25 minutes to downtown Bellevue and 20 to 35 minutes into Seattle depending on highway flow. Regional public transit is anchored by King County Metro and Sound Transit buses, while a major transit center under construction at Rainier Avenue South and South Grady Way will support the incoming Stride S1 bus rapid transit route.
Outdoors+Waterfront recreation centers on Lake Washington, where Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park features paved boardwalks, swimming areas, fishing piers, and boat launches. Nearby, Kennydale Beach Park offers calmer shores, while the Cedar River Trail cuts straight through the city, providing miles of paved cycling and running along the water. Community parks like the historic 12-acre Liberty Park supply green open spaces, sports courts, and picnic shelters throughout the warmer months.
Waterfront recreation centers on Lake Washington, where Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park features paved boardwalks, swimming areas, fishing piers, and boat launches. Nearby, Kennydale Beach Park offers calmer shores, while the Cedar River Trail cuts straight through the city, providing miles of paved cycling and running along the water.
Community parks like the historic 12-acre Liberty Park supply green open spaces, sports courts, and picnic shelters throughout the warmer months.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Renton
Renton occupies a strategic position at the southern tip of Lake Washington, offering healthcare professionals a functional balance of Eastside access, regional mobility, and scenic recreation. Anchored between I-405, SR 167, and I-5, the city enables manageable commutes toward major clinical campuses in Bellevue and Seattle. Housing spans walkable mid-rises around The Landing and downtown to established mid-century ramblers in the Highlands and upscale lakefront enclaves in Kennydale. Daily life moves along the water at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park and along the Cedar River Trail, complemented by local hangouts like Berliner Pub and Cedar River BBQ. The local culture is surprisingly energetic, serving as the training home for the Seattle Seahawks and Seattle Sounders, alongside civic landmarks like the Renton Civic Theatre. While prospective residents must navigate higher property crime rates and traffic bottlenecks along highway interchanges, Renton remains a pragmatic, well-connected base for relocating nurses who value outdoor proximity without Eastside housing extremes.