Job Overview – Specimen Technician:
Join our trusted healthcare client’s team in Denver, CO, as a Specimen Technician. In this role, you'll handle data entry, sort specimens, and provide essential lab support within the Specimen Processing Department.
Compensation: $15 - $18/hour
Location: Denver, CO
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM (40 Hours/Week)
Responsibilities as the Specimen Technician:
- Specimen Processing: Handle tasks such as A-station, presort, centrifugation, aliquoting, and delivery of specimens to the laboratory.
- Data Entry: Enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour with accuracy, ensuring productivity and quality standards are met.
- Compliance: Stay up-to-date with compliance regulations related to test ordering, which may change frequently.
- Communication: Maintain effective communication with staff, uphold safety protocols, and keep the work area clean in a biohazard environment.
- Flexibility: Adapt to varying demands, including potential weekend, holiday, on-call, and overtime shifts as needed.
Qualifications for the Specimen Technician:
- Education: High school diploma required.
- Experience: 6+ months of experience in a laboratory, production environment, or data entry role preferred.
- Skills: Basic computer knowledge, strong organizational skills, and familiarity with medical terminology.
- Medical Background: Preferred but not required; understanding of clinical laboratory testing and specimen processing is a plus.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.
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