Casual Specimen Processing Technician Every Other Weekend Midnight Shift
Newark, DE - USA
Job Summary
Join ChristianaCare and become an important part of the laboratory team supporting exceptional patient care.
ChristianaCare is currently recruiting for a Casual Specimen Processing Technician to join our General Laboratory team on the Newark campus.
In this role youll perform essential pre- and post-analytical functions that help ensure patient specimens are accurately processed and delivered for timely laboratory testing.
Schedule:
Part-time Midnight shift
- Every other weekend
- 10:30pm - 7:00am
- 2-3 holidays per year
As a Specimen Processing Technician you will:
- Receive process sort and deliver laboratory specimens
- Print and accurately affix patient identification labels to incoming specimens
- Prioritize incoming work and ensure STAT specimens are promptly routed to the appropriate laboratory section
- Communicate specimen priorities to testing personnel to support established turnaround times
- Respond to inquiries from physicians nurses and laboratory personnel
- Support the accurate and efficient flow of specimens throughout the laboratory
Education/Experience requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Two years of applicable clinical experience working with specimens in a laboratory environment or equivalent college coursework in a healthcare or science-related field preferred
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
Please attach your resume to your application. Prior laboratory experience or equivalent science/healthcare coursework is required for consideration.
Why ChristianaCare
At ChristianaCare youll join a collaborative healthcare organization guided by our values of Love and Excellence where every Caregiver plays a role in delivering exceptional patient care.
Eligible Caregivers have access to a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical dental and vision coverage a 403(b)-retirement plan with employer match paid time off paid parental leave and other benefits.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. ChristianaCare will not sponsor applicants for this position for an employment visa now or in the future.
ChristianaCare is currently recruiting for a Casual Specimen Processing Technician. The work hours are Every other Weekend - Midnight Shift and
Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination whose staff is reflective of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race color sex religion national origin sexual orientation genetic information gender identity or expression age veteran status disability pregnancy citizenship status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.
Post End Date
Oct 25 2026EEO Posting Statement
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