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Pride Health

Specimen Processor

Pride Health, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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as a

Specimen Technician

at

Tampa, FL!

This is a

4 months contract role (with high possibility of extension or conversion)

offering a great opportunity for experience to excel in a dynamic environment.

Role: Specimen Technician Location:

Tampa, FL 33617 Shift Schedule:

Tuesday – Saturday 2:30 AM – 11:00 AM (3rd Shift) Hours per Week:

40 hours Start Date:

ASAP

Pay Highlights:

$17-19.75/hour (Based on years of experience)

Key Responsibilities: Specimen Processing & Technical Support Perform manual specimen processing functions including: Sorting and racking specimens Centrifugation and aliquoting Specimen storage Pickup and delivery of specimens within the laboratory May be trained to operate specimen sorters in archive mode Identify specimen issues (missing information, incorrect specimen types, etc.) and escalate or resolve issues promptly Ensure specimens meet departmental and test-specific requirements for type, quantity, and handling

Quality, Compliance & Documentation Learn and follow compliance regulations related to test ordering, which may change daily Research test order information using translation tables, computer systems, and directories of services Meet quality and production standards within six months of training completion Complete all required documentation accurately, legibly, and within assigned timeframes

Team & Operational Support Report to work on time and follow attendance guidelines Support department performance during coworker absences Learn additional functions within Technical Operations and Specimen Processing to support progression Perform other duties as assigned

Work Environment & Physical Requirements Fast-paced, heavy production laboratory environment with repetitive tasks Work in a

biohazard environment , following all safety and PPE requirements May be required to wear lab coat, gloves, mask, goggles, and other protective equipment Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods Ability to lift up to

50 lbs

and maneuver large carts/racks Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with

5S workplace standards|

Qualifications: Education:

High School Diploma or GED required. Experience Preferred: No prior experience required—training provided. Preferred: Previous laboratory or production environment experience Medical background or knowledge of medical terminology Prior hospital laboratory or specimen processing experience Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred

Note:

Local candidates within 30 miles are eligible.

*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credit.

Interested? Apply now! About Pride Health Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010 . As a minority-owned business

that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare

coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts. #INDPHCAlliedHV