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Lab Assistant

GTT, LLC

Indianapolis, IN

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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Indianapolis, IN
POSTED
30+ days ago
Primary Job Title: Lab Assistant
Alternate / Related Job Titles:
• Laboratory Assistant
• Clinical Lab Assistant
• Specimen Processing Technician
• Medical Laboratory Support Associate
Location & Onsite Flexibility: Indianapolis, IN — Onsite
Work Location: Community Heart and Vascular Hospital (Indianapolis, IN)
Contract Details
Position Type: Contract
Start: As Soon As Possible
Job Description
The Lab Assistant performs routine laboratory support activities to assist professional laboratory staff and ensure efficient specimen processing and testing operations. This role supports production by completing tasks with precision and accuracy while following all safety and quality standards.
Daily responsibilities include sorting and receiving specimens, centrifuging samples, printing and managing labels, recording temperature and QA/QC data, and handling specimen storage and retrieval. The Lab Assistant prepares reagents and media, builds worklists, aliquots specimens, checks samples for clots or fibrin, and assists with slide preparation and inoculation.
Additional duties include resolving pending lists, locating missing samples, decontaminating work areas, disposing of biohazardous materials, performing weekly radioactive wipe tests, changing gas cylinders, and maintaining departmental records. The role requires consistent use of PPE, adherence to safety regulations, and use of laboratory computer systems and PCs. This description reflects the general scope of the role and is not exhaustive.
Education
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Medical Assistant training helpful
• Math and science coursework preferred
Required Skills & Attributes
Required Skills:
• Ability to perform routine laboratory support functions accurately
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and establish work priorities
• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
• Professional communication and collaboration with coworkers and customers
Preferred Skills:
• Medical assistant or laboratory exposure
• Familiarity with specimen processing workflows
Additional Skills:
• Ability to retain and apply learned information
• Comfort using laboratory computer systems and PCs
• Commitment to safety, PPE usage, and regulatory compliance
Experience Requirements
• No prior work experience required
Work Schedule
• Monday – Friday | 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
• Potential weekend rotation based on operational need
• Candidate will work every other weekend and receive a weekday off following worked weekends
• Training will occur on day shift, possibly 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Benefits
• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401(k) Retirement Fund
About the Company
A leading provider of diagnostic information services dedicated to empowering healthier lives. Leveraging the world’s largest clinical laboratory database, the organization delivers insights that support disease detection, treatment, and improved healthcare management. Serving millions worldwide, the company is committed to inclusive care, innovation, and building long-term value.
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company based in Alaska. As an economically disadvantaged organization, GTT values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients include Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, technology, 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: 26-01236 #gttqst #gttjobs

About the Company

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GTT, LLC

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. GTT has been a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years and is one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region. We are known for our Fortune 500 clientele 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 Best Staffing Firm to Work for ( 2019 -2023)
SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firm
Inc 5000 Company
NH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companies.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2004
WEBSITE
http://www.gttit.com