Specimen Processing Technician
2 days ago
Shelton
Job DescriptionSpecimen Processing Technician – 1st ShiftAlternate/Related Job Titles: • Specimen Processing Specialist, • Laboratory Support Technician, • Position Type: Contract, • Contract Duration: 4 months, • Start: As Soon As Possible, • Pay Rate: $17.20–22.00/hrJob Summary:The Specimen Processing Technician I (SPT I) provides essential support to the Specimen Processing Department by performing a variety of specimen-handling and data-entry functions. This role requires strong attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment. The SPT I ensures proper specimen routing, processing, and documentation while maintaining compliance with laboratory policies, safety requirements, and regulatory guidelines.Key Responsibilities:, • Perform general specimen-processing tasks including A-station, presort, centrifugation, aliquoting, imaging, microfilming, and specimen delivery., • Accurately enter and verify data, meeting the requirement of 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes per hour., • Ensure specimens are processed with confidence, accuracy, and timeliness., • Maintain understanding of specimen types and related test requirements., • Learn and adapt to changing compliance regulations related to test ordering., • Meet productivity and quality standards in a high-volume production environment., • Follow all biohazard handling and laboratory safety procedures., • Communicate effectively with staff across all levels., • Maintain a neat, clean, and organized workstation., • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and adaptability to daily operational changes., • Support evening, weekend, holiday, on-call, and overtime shifts as required based on staffing needs.Required Experience:, • No previous experience required., • Data entry skills required.Nice-to-Have Experience:, • Prior laboratory or specimen-processing experience., • Medical background with knowledge of medical terminology., • Experience in hospital or production environments.Required Skills:, • Strong data entry capabilities, • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment, • Understanding of basic computer functionsPreferred Skills:, • Familiarity with laboratory operations or specimen handling, • Adaptability to changing compliance requirements, • Strong communication and teamwork skillsAdditional Skills:, • Excellent organizational skills, • Ability to sit or stand for long periods, • Positive interpersonal communication, • Commitment to core values, safety, and complianceRequired Education:, • High school diploma or equivalent (REQUIRED).Work Environment & Schedule:, • Production laboratory environment, • Biohazard exposure; safety PPE required, • Standard hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, • Saturday shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, • Onsite only; not eligible for remote work, • No hospital credentialing required, • COVID vaccine not required, • Temp Justification: Maternity leave coverageBenefits:, • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans We are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier. There is always a new opportunity for success when you look through all of the open job opportunities on our website’s career page. Just click on this link: Awards SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firm: 2023 and 2015 SIA’s Best Staffing Firm to Work for: 2019 -2023 Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Company: 2023, 2022, 2016, 2015 Randstad Preferred Supplier: 2020 - 2023 TechServe Alliance Excellence Award. 2019 NH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companies Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist: 2015Global Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation () with over 1.3 billion US$ in revenue and 5800 US employees. We provide Total Talent Solutions, Global staffing, SOW, RPO, Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll with physical offices in US, Canada, and India. GTT Digital headquartered in Toronto specializes in providing high-tech digital and banking talent to some of the nation’s largest financial institutions. As a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years, we have become one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region, working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge, technology-driven recruiting infrastructure.\r\n\r\nWe are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier.\r\n \r\nThere is always a new opportunity for success when you look through all of the open job opportunities on our website’s career page. Just click on this link: \r\n \r\nAwards\r\n\r\nSIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firm: 2023 and 2015\r\nSIA’s Best Staffing Firm to Work for: 2019 -2023\r\nInc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Company: 2023, 2022, 2016, 2015\r\nRandstad Preferred Supplier: 2020 - 2023\r\nTechServe Alliance Excellence Award. 2019\r\nNH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companies\r\nErnst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist: 2015