Lab Assistant

Lab Assistant

GTT, LLC

• 3.8 Clifton, NJ Job Details Contract $17.20
• $22.00 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications High school diploma or GED Task prioritization Full Job Description Primary Job Title Lab Assistant
• 1st shift

Location Clifton, NJ Onsite Flexibility Onsite Contract Details Position Type:

Contract Contract Duration:

15 weeks

Start:

ASAP Pay Rate:

$17.20 $22.00 / Hour (USD) Shift /

Schedule:

10:00 PM 6:30

AM Work Authorization:

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Job Summary Perform various routine laboratory functions in a precise and accurate fashion to assist the laboratory professional staff and to facilitate production. Key Responsibilities Perform sorting and receiving of specimens in the department Perform routine instrument maintenance on some equipment Perform laboratory tasks of centrifuging specimens, printing extra labels, recording data (temperature charts), specimen storage and retrieval Prepare reagents and/or media in 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 Find missing samples Decontaminate work areas Perform weekly radioactive wipe tests Maintain files for department records Change gas cylinders Follow all PPE requirements and all safety regulations Use the laboratory computer system as well as operate PCs Dispose of biohazardous material Complete training and competency checklists as appropriate Required Skills Ability to establish work priorities and handle several tasks for maximum workstation efficiency Ability to retain information once learned Ability to interact with coworkers, internal and external customers with courtesy and respect Education Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required Medical assistant training helpful Math and science courses preferred Work Environment / Physical Requirements Overtime expected Benefits Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans 401k Retirement Fund About the Client Leading provider of diagnostic information services empowering healthier lives. Leveraging the world's largest clinical lab database, we offer insights to identify and treat diseases, promote healthy behaviors, and improve healthcare management. Serving millions of patients and healthcare providers worldwide, we're committed to a healthier world, inclusive care, and building value for all stakeholders. About GTT GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number:

26-05235 #gttic