Job Description
Primary Job Title:
Lab Assistant
Alternate/Related Job Titles:
Clinical Laboratory Aide
Specimen Processing Technician
Medical Lab Support
Laboratory Operations Assistant
Pathology Lab Assistant
Location:
West Hills, CA
Onsite Flexibility: Onsite
Contract Details:
Position Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 5 months
Start: 09/08/2025
End: 02/08/2026
Pay Rate: $20.00–$24.00/hour
Shift/Hours: Monday–Friday
8:00 PM – 4:30 AM (primary)
9:00 PM – 5:30 AM (alternate months)
Job Summary:
The Lab Assistant supports the laboratory by performing a wide range of routine and precise tasks , enabling smooth sample processing and accurate results. This is a night-shift role critical to lab operations, requiring a strong commitment to lab safety, specimen accuracy, and procedural compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Sort and receive specimens accurately
Centrifuge samples, prepare slides, aliquot, and inoculate as needed
Perform routine equipment maintenance
Conduct QA/QC checks and decontaminate lab areas
Prepare reagents and media for department use
Maintain temperature logs and resolve pending lists
Locate missing samples and complete weekly radioactive wipe tests
Change gas cylinders and handle biohazard disposal
Use lab systems and PCs for data entry and record tracking
Complete all training and competency checklists
Required Experience:
No prior experience required
High school diploma or equivalent
Nice-to-Have Experience:
Courses in math and science
Prior exposure to clinical or laboratory work
Medical assistant training
Required Skills:
Ability to retain information and follow established lab procedures
Prioritize and multitask effectively
Operate in a high-volume setting with precision
Preferred Skills:
Professional courtesy when interacting with coworkers and clients
Awareness of PPE, lab safety, and regulatory standards
Flexibility to work alternating shifts
Additional Skills:
Use of lab computers and sample tracking software
File maintenance and organization
Commitment to lab quality and safety guidelines
Benefits:
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
401k Retirement Fund
About the Client:
Leading provider of diagnostic information services empowering healthier lives. Leveraging the world's largest clinical lab database, we offer insights to identify and treat diseases, promote healthy behaviors, and improve healthcare management. Serving millions of patients and healthcare providers worldwide, we're committed to a healthier world, inclusive care, and building value for all stakeholders.
About GTT:
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!
Job Number: 25-25915
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