Laboratory Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Primary Job Title : Laboratory Assistant

Alternate / Related Job Titles :

Lab Support Technician

Specimen Processing Assistant

Laboratory Technician I

Clinical Lab Assistant

Location : Indianapolis, IN

Onsite Flexibility : Onsite

Contract Details :

Position Type : Contract

Contract Duration : 6 months

Start : As Soon As Possible

Job Summary :

The Laboratory Assistant performs essential laboratory support functions, ensuring the accurate handling, processing, and preparation of clinical specimens for diagnostic testing. Working under the guidance of laboratory professionals, this role helps maintain workflow efficiency, supports quality control processes, and upholds safety and compliance standards in a fast-paced lab environment.

Key Responsibilities :

Receive, sort, and organize specimens for processing and testing.

Perform routine maintenance on laboratory instruments and equipment.

Centrifuge specimens , print and apply labels, and record temperature and storage data.

Prepare reagents, slides, and media according to standard protocols.

Build worklists, aliquot samples , and check for clots or specimen quality issues.

Maintain detailed and accurate QA / QC documentation as assigned.

Locate and retrieve missing or pending samples from storage systems.

Clean and decontaminate work areas according to safety protocols.

Conduct radioactive wipe tests , manage gas cylinders, and ensure lab materials are stored properly.

Dispose of biohazardous waste in compliance with safety and OSHA regulations.

Use laboratory computer systems to log and track samples.

Participate in training and competency assessments as required.

Follow all PPE and safety requirements to ensure a hazard-free environment.

Required Education & Certifications :

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Coursework in math and science preferred.

Medical assistant training or related laboratory coursework a plus.

Required Experience :

No prior laboratory experience required; on-the-job training provided.

Familiarity with lab environments or specimen handling preferred.

Basic computer literacy and ability to use data entry systems.

Required Skills :

Laboratory Procedures & Specimen Handling

Data Entry & Documentation Accuracy

Safety & Quality Compliance

Preferred Skills :

Basic Instrument Maintenance

Team Collaboration & Communication

Time Management & Multi-Tasking

Attention to Detail & Accuracy

Process Improvement & Workflow Support

Additional Skills : Reagent Preparation

Specimen Retrieval & Recordkeeping

QA / QC Support Tasks

Hazardous Material Handling

Shift / Hours :

First Shift : 8 : 00 AM – 4 : 30 PM

Weekend Rotation : 3 : 00 AM – 11 : 30 AM

Benefits :

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans

401k Retirement Fund

About the Client :

A leading provider of diagnostic information services empowering healthier lives. Leveraging the world’s largest clinical lab database, the organization delivers insights to identify and treat diseases, promote healthy behaviors, and improve healthcare outcomes for millions of patients and providers worldwide.

About GTT :

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the U.S. and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!

Job Number : 25-27106 #gttqst #gttjobs

Company Description

Global Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation (www.Chenega.com) 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.

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 : https : / / bit.ly / gttcareers

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 : 2015

Company Description

Global Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation (www.Chenega.com) 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 : https : / / bit.ly / gttcareers \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