Laboratory Processor

Actalent; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

HSA

Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Laboratory Processor for a contract opportunity in Wichita, KS. This onsite role supports accurate specimen preparation, data entry, and adherence to HIPAA guidelines in a fast-paced lab setting.

You will receive, sort, and accession specimens, verify information, operate routine lab equipment, and help maintain quality records while meeting productivity targets. This is a hands-on role with growth potential in a leading diagnostic services organization.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 6 months to 2 years in lab, healthcare, production or data entry.
• Onsite contract opportunity with day shift.

Responsibilities

• Receive, sort, and accession patient specimens accurately.
• Verify patient and specimen information for data integrity.
• Prepare samples for testing according to procedures.
• Enter specimen and patient data into lab systems.
• Label, package, and distribute specimens to testing departments.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Follow quality control, safety, and HIPAA guidelines.
• Operate laboratory equipment used for processing.
• Communicate with staff, couriers, and healthcare providers.
• Monitor storage conditions and ensure proper handling.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Meet productivity and turnaround-time goals.
• Assist with inventory management and replenishment.

Skills

Receive specimens

Sort specimens

Accession data entry

Verify information

Operate lab equipment

Quality control

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Laboratory Processor

Every specimen processed brings us one step closer to providing answers for patients and healthcare providers. As a Laboratory Processor, you'll be at the heart of the diagnostic process, ensuring samples are accurately prepared and routed for testing. We are looking for motivated individuals who enjoy precision, teamwork, and a dynamic work environment. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a leader in laboratory services while contributing to life-changing healthcare solutions.

Onsite

Monday-Friday | Day Shift

Contract Opportunity

High School Diploma/GED

6 months-2 years of experience (lab, healthcare, production, or data entry)

• Receive, sort, and accession patient specimens accurately.
• Verify patient and specimen information to ensure data integrity.
• Prepare samples for testing according to laboratory procedures.
• Enter specimen and patient information into laboratory systems.
• Label, package, and distribute specimens to appropriate testing departments.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Follow quality control, safety, and HIPAA guidelines at all times.
• Identify and resolve specimen discrepancies or processing issues.
• Operate laboratory equipment used for specimen processing.
• Communicate effectively with laboratory staff, couriers, and healthcare providers.
• Monitor specimen storage conditions and ensure proper handling.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Meet productivity and turnaround-time goals in a fast-paced setting.
• Assist with inventory management and supply replenishment as needed.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Wichita, KS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.

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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.