Night Shift Lab Technician: Specimen Processing

Labcorp; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Flexible Time Off (FTO)

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant in Raritan, NJ to support processing and preparation of clinical specimens. The role requires precise data entry, accurate labeling, and adherence to safety standards while working in a fast-paced, overnight schedule.

The candidate will join a team responsible for maintaining quality control, proper specimen handling, and timely turnaround times in a production-focused laboratory environment. Prior lab exposure is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with specimen processing or medical/lab environments preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Receive and sort clinical lab specimens.
• Prepare specimens for testing and analysis.
• Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information.
• Ensure lab equipment is functioning and perform minor maintenance.
• Troubleshoot specimen-related issues.
• Replenish test bench supplies as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Complete record logs and other administrative duties.
• Follow SOPs to ensure safety and quality standards.

Skills

Specimen processing experience

Medical or laboratory experience

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant in Raritan, NJ to support processing and preparation of clinical specimens. The role requires precise data entry, accurate labeling, and adherence to safety standards while working in a fast-paced, overnight schedule.

The candidate will join a team responsible for maintaining quality control, proper specimen handling, and timely turnaround times in a production-focused laboratory environment. Prior lab exposure is preferred.