Laboratory Technician

Job Title: Laboratory Technician

Location: Chicago IL 60612.

Duration: 05 months will be extended

Shift Timing (Day/ Evening/ Night):Day (8 AM- 5:00 PM)

Job Summary:

• Performs laboratory testing included but not limited to waived CLIA tests, environmental tests, rabies tests on various animals, surveillance and/or epidemiology tests – Note: Rabies testing will require pre-exposure vaccination and immunity verification before testing. Preference may be given to candidates who have already received Rabies pre-exposure vaccination.
• Identifies methods and prepares samples for appropriate testing methods, prepares special stains, solutions, reagents, and media, interprets results and reports findings, reports both normal and abnormal results, performs and documents daily quality control procedures, and assists in maintaining inventory of laboratory reagents and supplies.
• Receives clinical and environmental samples from providers and distributes for testing, accessions into the laboratory following procedures, and documents any issues with samples and notifies the supervisor.
• Performs instrument maintenance and calibration procedures throughout the lab and documents procedures performed.
• Performs data entry for specimens submitted on paper submission forms.
•  Assists lab staff answering phone calls, receiving and reviewing specimen submission forms, and contacts providers regarding sample submission issues
• Complies with all accreditations, state, and federal regulations and guidelines pertaining to but not limited to: safety policies, drug and alcohol testing, bloodborne pathogens, chemical safety.

Minimum qualifications:

• Associate's degree, or equivalent, in science, medical technician, healthcare, or veterinary technician.

About our Company: -

22nd Century Technologies Inc., (TSCTI) is one the fastest growing healthcare staffing companies in the United States. With presence in all 50 States and 6000+ employees nationwide, we have been providing unparallel healthcare and technology staffing services to Public and Private sectors for over 26 years.

Started as a technology staffing company in 1997, we have significantly expanded our healthcare practice to both Clinical and Non-Clinical staffing, serving various facilities, healthcare organizations and government agencies. Our ISO certified staffing practices and technology driven staffing procedures – from recruitment to onboarding, along with an internal pre-vetted resume database of healthcare professionals, enable us to serve our customers with their immediate staffing needs.
TSCTI has extensive experience providing Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists and other Allied Health professionals to various states – California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Vermont, Virginia to name a few, and Our valued relationships with employees as well as commitment to meet and exceed clients’ expectations through our exemplary employees proves our competency in today’s healthcare staffing industry.

Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.