Specimen Processing Technician
1 day ago
Specimen Processing Technician (SPT I)
Alternate/Related Job Titles:
- Specimen Processing Technician
- Laboratory Support Technician
- Specimen Accessioner
Irving, TX
Onsite Flexibility:
Onsite
Contract Details:
- Position Type: Contract
- Contract Duration: 4 months
- Start: As Soon As Possible
- Shift/Hours: M-F, 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM CST (night shift)
- Weekends, holidays, on-call, and overtime may be required based on staffing needs.
The Specimen Technician (SPT I) provides essential support within the Specimen Processing Department by performing specimen intake, data entry, preparation, and distribution tasks that maintain workflow accuracy and customer satisfaction. This role requires strong organizational skills, adherence to safety and compliance guidelines, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment with shifting daily priorities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform general specimen processing functions including A-station work, presort, pickup/delivery of specimens, aliquoting, imaging/microfilming, and centrifugation.
- Enter specimen and test data with accuracy, meeting departmental productivity standards (6,000 keystrokes/hour).
- Learn and apply knowledge of specimen types and associated test requirements.
- Follow compliance regulations for test ordering, which may change daily.
- Maintain accuracy, speed, and quality while managing multiple tasks in a high-volume production environment.
- Work effectively within a biohazard environment while practicing safe handling procedures.
- Communicate clearly with team members and maintain a clean, organized work area.
- Demonstrate flexibility and adapt to routine operational changes.
- Support customer satisfaction by ensuring quality, timeliness, and precision of specimen processing activities.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- No prior experience required.
- Previous laboratory or hospital laboratory experience.
- Experience in specimen processing or clinical lab environments.
- Medical background or familiarity with medical terminology.
- Production environment experience.
- Strong data entry accuracy
- Ability to work in biohazard and production environments
- Basic computer proficiency
- Knowledge of specimen types and laboratory testing
- Ability to meet productivity and quality standards
- Effective communication and teamwork
- Strong interpersonal skills and professionalism
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
- Flexibility to support changing workload needs
- Adherence to compliance, safety, and core values
Benefits:
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
401k Retirement Fund
About the Company:
Leading provider of diagnostic information services empowering healthier lives. Leveraging the world's largest clinical lab database, the organization provides insights that support early detection, informed treatment, and improved healthcare management. Serving millions of patients and providers, they are committed to inclusive care and delivering value to communities 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:
25-28499 #gttqst #gttjobs
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