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How being a locum lab technician feels like?

There are many pharmacy professionals working as the locum lab technicians in various hospitals and medical institutes. For some of you, the word locum technician would be quite strange , and perhaps most of people have never come across this particular term. The locum lab technician is the person who works in the hospital laboratory as a part time lab technician.  Now, what exactly is the difference between the full time lab technician and the part time lab technician? That might be the question. The locum pharmacy technician job is no different from the job of a regular lab technician, the only difference is that when locum lab technician is on the work, the main lab technician is not available or vice versa. Basically the locum lab technician is a stand by technician who has been called when the regular technician in the lab has to move out of the lab for collecting samples or delivering the reports to the patients. The locum lab technician needs to be equally qualified