Specimen Technician

Job Title: Specimen Technician
Location: Cleveland, OH 44103 (Onsite)

Duration: 3 Months+ (Possible Extension)

Shift: Monday - Friday (7:00 pm - 3:30 am)
Pay rate: $21 per hour. on W2

Job Description:

· The SPT I is responsible for general support functions within the Specimen Processing Department.

· This position requires a data entry background. Functions performed may include but are not limited to A-station, presort, pickup and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory, imaging/microfilming, centrifugation, and aliquoting.

· The SPT I must have to the ability learn and understand the compliance regulations related to test ordering which may change on a daily basis. This position is critical to quality for customer satisfaction.

· The SPT I will be exposed to many different demands made by the customer.

· Department is a production environment, with emphasis on productivity/quality standards and departmental completion times.

· Communicate effectively with all levels of staff. Adheres to core values, safety and compliance policies and procedures. Keeps work area neat and clean. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills that foster a positive environment.

Education:

·         HS diploma or equivalent.

Required Knowledge:

·         Basic understanding of computers with a preferred knowledge of laboratory testing and/or laboratory specimen processing.

Work Experience:

·         No experience required.

·         Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory.