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Specimen Processing - Specimen Technician - 3rd Shift

TalentBurst
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2025

Title : Specimen Processing - Specimen Technician - 3rd Shift

Location : Pittsburgh, PA

Duration : 5 months

Shift / Time Zone : 11PM-7 : 30AM ROTATING SATURDAYS

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.
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