Accessioner I

Actalent; San Diego (CA); Vor Ort; USD 23.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Actalent is seeking an Accessioner I in San Diego to accurately receive, process, and catalog laboratory specimens, primarily blood, for clinical testing. You will log samples in LIMS, maintain data accuracy, and support automation workflows with Tecan equipment, ensuring timely processing in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements include a high school diploma and strong attention to detail, with an Associate degree preferred.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Attention to detail in handling specimens and data entry.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple samples.

Aufgaben

• Receive and triage all incoming specimens for clinical testing.
• Unpack incoming samples and verify accompanying documentation.
• Scan and log samples into LIMS for precise tracking.
• Manage clinical information in LIMS and keep records updated.
• Perform internal audits of charts and documentation for accuracy.
• Collaborate with lab departments to ensure testing accuracy and timely processing.
• Maintain sample integrity through labeling, storage and handling.
• Assist with robotic sample plating and workflows using Tecan equipment.
• Follow established procedures to support reliable diagnostic testing.
• Contribute to a fast-paced production environment and meet turnaround times.

Kenntnisse

Attention to detail

Data entry accuracy

Organizational skills

Numerical accuracy

Adaptability

Blood handling

Ausbildung

Associate degree preferred

Tools

LIMS

Tecan equipment

Laboratory automation systems

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title: Accessioner I

Job Description

The Accessioner I is responsible for accurately receiving, processing, and cataloging laboratory specimens, primarily blood, for clinical testing and analysis. In this role, you support laboratory professionals by ensuring that patient samples are correctly logged, maintained, and prepared so that diagnosis and treatment decisions can be made with confidence. You work closely with other laboratory team members and use laboratory information systems and automation equipment to maintain sample integrity and testing accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Receive and triage all incoming specimens for clinical testing, ensuring each sample is handled according to established protocols.

• Unpack incoming samples and verify accompanying documentation for completeness and accuracy.

• Scan and log samples into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to ensure precise tracking and cataloging.

• Manage clinical information within the LIMS database, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records for all specimens.

• Perform internal audits of clinical charts and related documentation to verify data accuracy and compliance with laboratory standards.

• Collaborate with various laboratory departments to ensure testing accuracy and timely processing of specimens.

• Maintain sample integrity throughout all stages of processing, including proper labeling, storage, and handling.

• Assist with robotic sample plating and associated workflows, supporting the use of Tecan equipment or other laboratory automation systems when needed.

• Follow established laboratory procedures and quality standards to support reliable diagnostic testing.

• Contribute to a fast-paced production environment by organizing workload efficiently and meeting turnaround time expectations.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

• Exceptional attention to detail when handling specimens and entering data.

• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple samples and tasks simultaneously.

• Numerical accuracy and precision in data entry and record keeping.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment and adapt to changing priorities.

• Comfort working primarily with blood and other clinical specimens such as urine or tissue.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associate degree in a related field is preferred.

• Prior laboratory experience or internship experience is a plus.

• Experience working with Tecan equipment or other laboratory automation systems is beneficial.

• Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is advantageous.

• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively with cross-functional laboratory teams.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Diego,CA.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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