

Runner
Actalent
Posted Monday, September 29, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005577570
Palo Alto, CA
Job Title: Runner
Job Description
We are seeking dedicated Runners responsible for transporting samples and related materials to and from clinical departments within the hospital. Runners play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the Lab departments. This position involves hand-carrying or using the pneumatic tube system to deliver samples to nursing units or clinical departments. Additionally, Runners collect lab samples from the departments.
Responsibilities
- Transport samples and related materials to clinical departments within the hospital.
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the Lab departments.
- Deliver samples to nursing units or clinical departments by hand or pneumatic tube system.
- Collect lab samples from designated departments.
Essential Skills
- Experience in a healthcare or lab environment.
- Ability to transport samples throughout the hospital.
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays.
- Customer service oriented.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- High School Diploma.
- Interest in working in the healthcare field.
Compensation:$24
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.