Adecco Healthcare and Life Sciences is assisting a local client with their search for a Lab Tech in Baltimore, MD. Apply today if you meet the qualifications listed below!

• Location: Baltimore, MD

• Duration: 3 month contract

• Pay rate range: 19-24/hour

Summary:

Under direct supervision of manager and/or supervisor, assist medical technologists by performing routine laboratory support duties and approved testing in accordance with the laboratory policies and procedures and regulatory requirements. Receive test specimens in the laboratory, input data from the documents accompanying specimen into the LIMS and process specimens according to established guidelines.

Essential duties:

• Receive specimens into the lab and verify adequacy for testing

• Accurately enter data into the LIMS from the documents accompanying specimen

• Label all specimens with barcodes after entry into the LIS

• Perform all necessary processing steps to prepare specimens for testing, i.e., centrifugation, mixing, plating of culture specimens, etc.

• Assist with maintaining quality assurance logs to document inadequate or missing specimens.

• Perform and document all required instrument maintenance, calibrations as needed

• Perform and document all required quality control. Assure that testing is not performed until acceptable results are obtained

• Participate in and document annual continuing education

• Perform all testing according to SOPM

• Maintain supplies, empty medical waste containers, clean benches and replace table paper in all areas, as needed, during slower afternoon hours

• Participate in individual or group projects or on designated committees when requested to do so by the Technical Supervisor or Lab Manager

• Performs other duties as required by laboratory director and/or manager

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent and appropriate training/experience in a medical laboratory

• Strong written and verbal skills and attention to detail

• Basic computer skills and proficient in data entry

• Ability to communicate effectively in a team environment

• Strong multi-tasking and time management skills

• Ability to troubleshoot and solve operating errors backfill

Why work for Adecco?

• Weekly Pay

• 401(k) Plan

• Skills Training

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

IMPORTANT: This job is being recruited for by Adecco’s Medical and Science division, not your local Adecco Branch Office. For opportunities available at Adecco Medical and Science go to www.adeccousa.com/industries/medical-and-scienceEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.adeccousa.com/candidate-privacy/. The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction record.