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Specimen Technician

Company: GTT, LLC
Location: Lewisville
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Primary Job Title: Specimen Technician Alternate / Related Job Titles: • Specimen Processing Technician • Laboratory Support Technician • Clinical Specimen Processor • Accessioning Technician • Lab Operations Assistant Location & Onsite Flexibility: Lewisville, TX ( Onsite ) Contract Details Position Type: Contract Contract Duration: Approximately 3 months Start: As Soon As Possible Shift / Hours: Tuesday–Saturday, 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM (Central Time) Overtime / Weekends / Holidays: As required based on staffing needs Job Overview The Specimen Technician (SPT I) provides critical operational support within the Specimen Processing Department , ensuring specimens are handled with accuracy, compliance, and efficiency . This role supports laboratory production by performing high-volume processing and data entry in a regulated, biohazard environment where quality and turnaround time are essential. Primary Duties & Responsibilities • Perform general specimen processing support functions, including A-station, presort, centrifugation, and aliquoting . • Pick up and deliver processed specimens to laboratory departments. • Perform imaging and microfilming of specimen documentation as required. • Accurately enter data at production-level speed (up to 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour ). • Prepare and process specimens in accordance with client test orders and compliance regulations . • Learn and adapt to frequently changing regulatory requirements related to test ordering. • Resolve daily production demands while meeting departmental productivity and quality standards . • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following biohazard and PPE protocols . • Communicate effectively with staff at all levels and demonstrate flexibility in a changing work environment. • Complete assigned training and competency requirements. Skills & QualificationsRequired Skills • Strong data entry and computer proficiency. • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. • Ability to work accurately in a high-volume production environment . • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Preferred Skills • Knowledge of laboratory testing or specimen processing . • Familiarity with medical terminology . • Prior experience in a laboratory, hospital, or production environment . Additional Requirements • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, on-call, and overtime as needed. • Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and customer requirements. • Commitment to safety, compliance, and quality standards. Education & Experience • Required: High school diploma or equivalent. • Experience: – No prior experience required. – Previous laboratory, hospital, medical, or production experience preferred. Benefits • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans • 401(k) Retirement Fund About the Company Our client is a leading provider of diagnostic information services , empowering healthier lives through advanced laboratory testing and data-driven insights. Leveraging one of the world’s largest clinical laboratory databases, the organization serves millions of patients and healthcare providers while driving quality, innovation, and inclusive care. About GTT GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company based in Alaska. As an economically disadvantaged organization, GTT values diverse and inclusive workplaces . We partner with Fortune 500 companies across banking, insurance, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail throughout the U.S. and Canada. Job Number: 26-00978 gttqst gttjobs Company Description Global Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation (www.Chenega.com) with over 1.3 billion US$ in revenue and 5800 US employees. We provide Total Talent Solutions, Global staffing, SOW, RPO, Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll with physical offices in US, Canada, and India. GTT Digital headquartered in Toronto specializes in providing high-tech digital and banking talent to some of the nation’s largest financial institutions. As a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years, we have become one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region, working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge, technology-driven recruiting infrastructure. We are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier. There is always a new opportunity for success when you look through all of the open job opportunities on our website’s career page. Just click on this link: https://bit.ly/gttcareers Awards SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firm: 2023 and 2015 SIA’s Best Staffing Firm to Work for: 2019 -2023 Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Company: 2023, 2022, 2016, 2015 Randstad Preferred Supplier: 2020 - 2023 TechServe Alliance Excellence Award. 2019 NH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companies Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist: 2015 Company Description Global Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation (www.Chenega.com) with over 1.3 billion US$ in revenue and 5800 US employees. We provide Total Talent Solutions, Global staffing, SOW, RPO, Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll with physical offices in US, Canada, and India. GTT Digital headquartered in Toronto specializes in providing high-tech digital and banking talent to some of the nation’s largest financial institutions. As a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years, we have become one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region, working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge, technology-driven recruiting infrastructure.\r\n\r\nWe are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier.\r\n \r\nThere is always a new opportunity for success when you look through all of the open job opportunities on our website’s career page. Just click on this link: https://bit.ly/gttcareers \r\n \r\nAwards\r\n\r\nSIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firm: 2023 and 2015\r\nSIA’s Best Staffing Firm to Work for: 2019 -2023\r\nInc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Company: 2023, 2022, 2016, 2015\r\nRandstad Preferred Supplier: 2020 - 2023\r\nTechServe Alliance Excellence Award. 2019\r\nNH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companies\r\nErnst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist: 2015

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