Specimen Technician

Integrated Resources, Inc

Lewisville, TX

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Contractor
SKILLS
Clinical Laboratory, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Customer Satisfaction, Data Entry, Detail Oriented, High School Diploma, Hospital, Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Maintain Compliance, Multitasking, On Call, Organizational Skills, Precision Testing, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Sample/Specimen Processing, Specimens/Samples, Team Player, Time Management, Typing
LOCATION
Lewisville, TX
POSTED
6 days ago
Job Description: Specimen Technician I (SPT I) Location: Lewisville, TX Duration: 4+ Months (Possibility of Extension) Shift: Tuesday to Saturday | 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM Position Summary The Specimen Technician I (SPT I) provides general support within the Specimen Processing Department in a fast-paced, production-oriented laboratory environment. This role involves handling, processing, and preparing specimens for testing while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely completion of tasks. The position is critical to maintaining quality standards and ensuring customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Perform routine specimen processing tasks including: A-station support Pre-sorting of specimens Pickup and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory Imaging/microfilming Centrifugation and aliquoting Ensure all tasks are completed accurately, efficiently, and within established turnaround times Maintain strict adherence to safety, quality, and compliance standards in a biohazard environment Accurately perform data entry with a minimum typing speed of 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour Understand and identify specimen types related to test orders Stay updated on and comply with frequently changing test ordering regulations Maintain a clean and organized work area Demonstrate strong communication skills across all organizational levels Adapt to changing priorities and workload demands with flexibility Work Environment & Requirements Fast-paced, production-focused laboratory setting Exposure to biohazard materials; adherence to safety protocols required Ability to sit or stand for extended periods Availability for weekends, holidays, overtime, and on-call shifts as needed High level of flexibility to adjust to daily operational changes and customer demands Qualifications Education High School Diploma or equivalent required Required Knowledge & Skills Basic computer proficiency Strong data entry and organizational skills Ability to multitask and work under pressure Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of laboratory testing or specimen processing Medical background or familiarity with clinical laboratory terminology Previous experience in a hospital or laboratory environment Experience working in a production-based setting Key Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy Strong organizational skills Effective communication and teamwork Adaptability and flexibility Commitment to quality and compliance

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Integrated Resources, Inc