Job Title: Specimen Processing – Specimen Technician
Job Location: Pittsburgh, PA- 15220
Job Duration: 2+ months of contract with possible extension / Temp to Hire
3rd Shift: Monday- Friday 10:00 pm – 6:30 am
Job Description:
The Specimen Processor is responsible for handling and processing a variety of biological samples, including blood, urine, stool, plasma, and other bodily fluids. This role requires attention to detail, accuracy, and adherence to safety and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive, sort, and label specimens accurately.
- Perform centrifugation and aliquoting of samples as required.
- Ensure proper documentation and tracking of specimens.
- Enter patient and specimen data accurately into the system.
- Maintain specimen integrity by following proper handling procedures.
- Adhere to all safety, compliance, and quality standards in a biohazard environment.
- Keep work area clean, organized, and compliant with regulations.
Qualifications:
- Experience handling biological samples in a laboratory or clinical setting.
- Strong data entry and documentation skills.
- Ability to work with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of specimen handling, labeling, and processing procedures.