Floater Hospital Specimen Technician

Company: Pride Health
Location: Fort Wayne
Posted on: March 24, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description About the Company Pride Health is hiring a Floater Hospital Specimen Technician I to support our client’s medical facility in Fort Wayne IN 46845. This is a 4 months assignment with the possibility of a contract-to-hire opportunity, and it's a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization! About the Role Job Title: Hospital- Specimen Technician floater Location: Fort Wayne IN 46845 Pay Rate: $17.20 per hour Schedule: Mon-Fri- Day shift (40 hours per week) Duration: 4 months Floater location: Kendallville, IN 46755, Auburn, IN 46706, Warsaw, IN 46582, Huntington, IN 46750, Wabash, IN 46992, Columbia City, IN 46725 Responsibilities Perform pre-analytical specimen processing accurately and efficiently. Follow test ordering policies, specimen requirements, and compliance procedures. Utilize Hospital LIS systems and print Quest testing reports. Prepare, store, and send out specimens according to lab standards. Track and interpret specimen flow using available reports and tools. Manage and order laboratory supplies. Perform remote accessioning (pre-accessioning) as needed. Troubleshoot specimen issues and resolve missing or incorrect information. Communicate effectively with hospital staff and Quest laboratory teams. Provide excellent customer service as a liaison between the hospital and Quest. Resolve client inquiries and specimen-related issues promptly. Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. 1–3 years of related work experience. Required Skills Strong data entry skills (6,000 keystrokes/hour). Medical or laboratory background preferred. Experience with hospital laboratory or LIS systems preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred Skills None specified. Pay range and compensation package Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors. Equal Opportunity Statement Pride Health is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.

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