Position Title: Extractionist
Work Location: Gretna, LA – 100% Onsite
Assignment Duration: 06 Months
Work Arrangement: Onsite

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Position Summary:
The individual filling this position will be responsible for preparation, extraction, and sample vial preparation of samples for GC/MS confirmation in accordance with the SAMHSA mandatory guidelines and those of other regulatory organizations.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation and extraction of samples for GC/MS confirmation in the forensic toxicology laboratory
• Safely operate, monitor and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure proper functionality
• Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents, controls and calibrators in compliance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines
• Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures
• Sound technical decision-making regarding testing and problem solving
• Storage of and replenishment of supplies as needed
• Adherence to all security procedures for ensuring confidentiality of donor information
• Adherence to all established guidelines outlined in Employee Handbook
• Must comply with company policies
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times

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Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Medical Technology
• Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required for Technologist level
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems are a plus
• High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
• Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 16.00/daily.