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Specimen Technician

LanceSoft Inc

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • $16–$20 Per Hour
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Skills

  • Clinical Laboratoryunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Data Entryunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Laboratoryunmatched
  • Laboratory Testingunmatched
  • Medical Terminologyunmatched
  • On Callunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Sample/Specimen Processingunmatched
  • Specimens/Samplesunmatched
  • Staff Requirementsunmatched
  • Test Labunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

Description

Title: Specimen Technician
Job ID: 22014-1
Location: Pittsburgh PA 15220
Duration: 6/29/2026 - 8/14/2026

Shift/Time Zone: 3rd Shift 10pm-6:30am EST, shifts variable

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.
  • All functions must be performed with confidence, accuracy and in a timely manner.
  • Job is complex and requires that employee have good organization skills and is able to learn and understand specimen types related to test(s) ordered by client.
  • 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.
  • Additionally, since many changes do occur from day to day, great flexibility on the part of the SPT I is required.
  • The SPT I will be exposed to many different demands made by the customer.
  • Majority of SPT I work on the nightshift but based on staffing needs, weekends, holidays, on call and overtime availability is a requirement.
  • Department is a production environment, with emphasis on productivity/quality standards and departmental completion times.
  • Position requires data background with abilities to enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour.
  • Works in a biohazard environment, practicing good safety habits.
  • Able to sit or stand for long periods. Communicates 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.
  • Demonstrates flexibility and ability to adapt to change.

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 but previous laboratory experience preferred.
  • Medical background preferred which includes medical terminology applicable to a clinical laboratory.
  • Previous hospital laboratory experience is a plus but not required.
  • Previous experience in a production environment preferred.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPittsburgh, PA
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$16–$20 Per Hour
Company Size2,000 to 2,499 employees
Year Founded2000
Websitehttp://www.lancesoft.com/

About Company

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc). 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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