Specimen Technician

Specimen Technician OpportunityIf you're detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to play an essential role in supporting patient care, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact behind the scenes. As a Specimen Technician, you'll help ensure the accurate processing and handling of laboratory specimens that support critical diagnostic testing and contribute to quality healthcare outcomes.Location: Denver, COPay Rate: $19.68 - $22.64 per hour (based on experience)Employment Type: Contingent with potential pathway for hireSchedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 PM - 4:30 AM, with a rotating Saturday once every 3 weeksWhy This Role MattersSpecimen Technicians are a vital part of the laboratory process, ensuring specimens are accurately received, processed, and routed for testing. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality directly support timely and accurate patient diagnoses.What You'll DoReceive, sort, and process laboratory specimens in a high-volume production environmentPerform data entry and maintain accurate specimen recordsPrepare specimens through centrifugation, aliquoting, imaging, and other processing functionsEnsure proper handling and routing of specimens to laboratory departmentsFollow established quality, safety, and compliance proceduresMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environmentCommunicate effectively with team members and laboratory staffAdapt to changing priorities and workload demands as neededWhat We're Looking ForA current, up-to-date resumeHigh school diploma or equivalentStrong data entry skills with the ability to enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes per hourBasic computer proficiencyStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsAbility to work effectively in a biohazard laboratory environmentAbility to sit or stand for extended periodsPrevious laboratory, medical, hospital, or production environment experience preferred but not requiredKnowledge of medical terminology is a plusAbility to meet compliance requirementsMust be eligible and provide proof of eligibility to work in the USWhat's In It For YouOpportunity to gain experience with a leading diagnostic laboratory organizationStable full-time overnight scheduleValuable laboratory and healthcare industry experienceSupportive team-oriented work environmentPotential pathway to long-term employmentOpportunities to develop technical and professional skillsBenefits for Manpower Associates (Upon Eligibility)Medical and Prescription Drug PlansDental PlanSupplemental Life InsuranceShort Term Disability Insurance401(k) Manpower