Specimen Technician – 3rd Shift Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida

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Company:
Spectraforce Technologies
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Specimen Technician

  • 3rd Shift Spectraforce Technologies United States, Florida, Tampa 201 N Westshore Blvd (Show on map) Jun 19, 2025
    Specimen Technician
  • 3rd Shift 4+ months Location
  • Fowler Ave, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33617 Shift Timings

T-S 12AM-8

30AM Shift starts Monday evening/Tuesday morning at 12AM and runs through Saturday morning at 8:30AM

MUST HAVE EXCELLENT UNDERSTANDING OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE BOTH SPOKEN AND WRITTEN

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 night shift 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 bio hazard 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.
Candidate must have reliable transportation to get to/from worksite without issue (bus, Uber, ride share is not reliable transportation).
Must be available to work whenever scheduled, BE ON TIME, and stay for the entire shift.
Excessive absenteeism/tardiness is not tolerated and will be cause for termination
Heavy production site.
Very busy with repetitive tasks.
Medical terminology a plus, but not required.
If testing samples, will be required to wear lab coat, mask, goggles, gloves, protective wear. Position is offered by a no fee agency.

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