Specimen Collector

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Pride Health. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $17.00/hr - $20.00/hr Direct message the job poster from Pride Health Pride Health is hiring a Specimen Technician to support our client’s medical facility based in Irving TX 75063 . This is a 3-month assignment with the possibility of a contract-to-hire opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization! Location: Irving TX 75063 Duration: 3 Months+ Schedule: M-F: 11pm-730am CST Pay Range: $17-$20 per hour *Pay rate is strictly based on years of experience and educational qualifications. Job Summary: Perform various routine laboratory functions with precision and accuracy to assist the laboratory professional staff and facilitate production. Job Requirements: Sort and receive specimens in the department. Perform routine instrument maintenance on some equipment. Perform laboratory tasks, including centrifuging specimens, printing extra labels, recording data (e.g., temperature charts), and managing specimen storage and retrieval. Prepare reagents and/or media for the department. Prepare specimens at workstations for testing, including building worklists, aliquoting specimens into sample cups, checking specimens for clots and fibrin, inoculation, and slide preparation. Perform QA/QC duties as assigned. Resolve pending lists and locate missing samples. Decontaminate work areas. Perform weekly radioactive wipe tests. Maintain department records and files. Change gas cylinders as needed. Follow all PPE requirements and safety regulations. Use the laboratory computer system and operate PCs. Dispose of biohazardous material. Complete training and competency checklists as appropriate. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities but rather a general description of the work performed in this position. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Medical assistant training is helpful. Math and science courses are preferred. Work Experience: None required. Special Requirements: Ability to establish work priorities and handle several tasks efficiently for maximum workstation productivity. Ability to retain information once learned. Must interact with coworkers, internal, and external customers with courtesy and respect. Additional Job Details: Must be computer literate and have a medical background. Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods. Instrument troubleshooting experience is helpful. Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, , legal support, auto ,home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors. Seniority level Seniority level Associate Employment type Employment type Contract Job function Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Pride Health by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified about new Specimen Collector jobs in Irving, TX . We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr