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Specimen Processing Technician

Specimen Processing Technician

Global Technical TalentSan Juan Capistrano, CA, United States
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Primary Job Title :

Specimen Processing Technician I

Alternate / Related Job Titles :

  • Laboratory Support Technician
  • Specimen Processor
  • Lab Operations Assistant
  • Clinical Laboratory Technician
  • Specimen Accessioner

Location :

San Juan Capistrano, CA

Onsite Flexibility : Onsite

Contract Details :

  • Position Type : Contract
  • Contract Duration : 6 months
  • Start : As Soon As Possible
  • Pay Rate : $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
  • Job Summary :

    The Specimen Processing Technician I (SPT I) plays a critical role in the Specimen Processing Department , supporting laboratory operations by preparing, labeling, and routing specimens for testing. The SPT I ensures all specimens are accurately logged, processed, and delivered according to established procedures, maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy, and timeliness in a fast-paced production environment.

    Key Responsibilities :

  • Perform general support functions within the Specimen Processing Department , including accessioning, presort, imaging, centrifugation, and aliquoting.
  • Ensure proper specimen identification, documentation, and routing for testing.
  • Maintain productivity and accuracy while meeting departmental turnaround time standards.
  • Handle and process biohazard materials safely, adhering to all safety and compliance policies .
  • Pick up and deliver processed specimens to designated laboratory areas.
  • Enter patient and test data accurately into laboratory systems at a rate of 6,000+ alphanumeric keystrokes per hour.
  • Practice good organization and attention to detail when processing a high volume of specimens.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to resolve issues.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace while following quality control and assurance procedures .
  • Demonstrate flexibility and a positive attitude in response to changing work priorities and demands.
  • Required Education :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Required Experience :

  • Previous laboratory or healthcare experience preferred but not required.
  • Background in data entry or production environments preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory test procedures a plus.
  • Required Skills :

  • Accurate data entry and specimen labeling skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS).
  • Understanding of specimen handling and storage procedures .
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • Additional Skills from Original Description :

  • Ability to stand or sit for extended periods.
  • Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, on-call, or overtime as needed.
  • Adherence to corporate safety, compliance, and core value standards.
  • Shift / Hours :

    Wednesday - Sunday, 5 : 00 PM - 1 : 30 AM

    Benefits :

  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
  • 401k Retirement Fund
  • About the Client :

    Leading provider of diagnostic information services empowering healthier lives. Leveraging the world's largest clinical lab database, we offer insights to identify and treat diseases, promote healthy behaviors, and improve healthcare management. Serving millions of patients and healthcare providers worldwide, we're committed to a healthier world, inclusive care, and building value for all stakeholders.

    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 US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!

    Job Number : 25-27149

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