Lab Assistant Alternate/Related Job Titles: Laboratory Support Technician Specimen Processing Assistant Clinical Lab Operations Assistant Location: Seattle, WA Onsite Flexibility: Contract Details: Position Type: Contract Contract Duration: Approximately 3 months Start: As Soon As Possible Pay Rate: $21.25–24.35/hr Shift/Hours: Tuesday–Saturday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM Job Summary: The Lab Assistant performs routine laboratory support tasks with precision and accuracy to facilitate workflow for laboratory professionals. This role helps ensure efficient production, proper specimen handling, and a safe work environment while following established laboratory procedures and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Sort and receive specimens within the department. Perform routine instrument maintenance as assigned. Centrifuge specimens, print extra labels, record temperature chart data, and manage specimen storage and retrieval. Prepare reagents and media for laboratory processes. Prepare specimens at workstations for testing, including building worklists, aliquoting samples, checking for clots/fibrin, inoculating samples, and preparing slides. Conduct QA/QC duties and resolve pending lists. Locate missing samples and maintain department records. Decontaminate work areas and perform weekly radioactive wipe tests. Change gas cylinders and follow all PPE and safety requirements. Operate the laboratory computer system and PCs for data entry and specimen tracking. Dispose of biohazardous material according to procedures. Complete training and competency checklists. Support additional laboratory tasks as required. Required Experience: No prior laboratory experience required. Ability to handle multiple priorities efficiently. Strong retention skills and ability to learn and follow procedures. Ability to interact professionally with coworkers, internal staff, and external customers. Nice-to-Have Experience: Medical Assistant training. Background in math or science coursework. Required Skills: Specimen handling and processing accuracy Ability to follow safety and PPE protocols Workspace organization and task prioritization Preferred Skills: Basic lab equipment familiarity Computer proficiency (lab systems and PCs) Strong attention to detail Additional Skills: Courtesy and respectful communication Ability to manage several tasks for maximum workstation efficiency Ability to complete decontamination procedures Record-keeping and documentation support Benefits: Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans 401k Retirement Fund About the Client: A leading provider of diagnostic information services empowering healthier lives. Leveraging the world’s largest clinical lab database, the organization delivers insights to identify and treat diseases, promote healthy behaviors, and improve healthcare management for millions of patients worldwide. About GTT: GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity! Job Number: 25-28592 Hashtags: #gttqst #gttjobs #J-18808-Ljbffr Global Technical Talent
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