Job Title: Specimen Technician Job Location: Tucker, GA Job Duration: 3+ Months of contract Shift: Monday- Friday 10 am - 6:30 pm EST Pay range: $17.20/hr. on W2 Position Summary: The Specimen Processing Technician I (SPT I) provides general support within the Specimen Processing Department. This role involves a variety of tasks related to handling and processing laboratory specimens, requiring strong attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Perform functions such as A-station processing, presorting, specimen pickup and delivery, imaging/microfilming, centrifugation, and aliquoting Accurately enter data, maintaining a minimum of 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes per hour Ensure all tasks are completed with a high level of accuracy, efficiency, and timeliness Learn and understand specimen types and corresponding tests ordered by clients Stay updated on compliance regulations related to test ordering, which may change frequently Maintain a clean and organized work area Follow all safety protocols, especially when working in a biohazard environment Communicate effectively with team members and other departments Demonstrate flexibility to adapt to changing workloads and customer demands Support overall departmental productivity, quality standards, and turnaround times Work Environment & Schedule: Production-based environment with emphasis on productivity and quality Exposure to biohazard materials; adherence to safety practices is required Ability to sit or stand for extended periods Primarily night shift (3rd shift: 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM EST), with variable scheduling Availability for weekends, holidays, on-call shifts, and overtime as needed Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required Required Knowledge & Skills: Basic computer proficiency and data entry skills Strong organizational and multitasking abilities Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to adapt quickly to changes in procedures and workload Preferred Qualifications: Prior laboratory or specimen processing experience Familiarity with medical terminology Experience in a hospital or production environmentI
Integrated Resources, Inc