• Runner

    Actalent (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.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $24.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Palo Alto,CA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.