Lab Tech Jr.
Reference Number: 415588
Posted: 10/22/2026
Job Type: Contract
Job Title: Lab Tech Jr.
Location: Gretna, LA (100% Onsite)
Pay Range: $15/hr to $19/hr. W2
What's the Job?
- Operate and support screening instruments used for initial analysis of urine and oral fluid specimens for substances of abuse in accordance with SAMHSA mandatory guidelines and other applicable regulatory requirements
- Perform initial review of test results for donor specimens and QC samples, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation
- Conduct testing using refractometers and pH meters, following established laboratory procedures
- Apply knowledge of screening and specimen validity test methods (including EIA, CEDIA, ELISA, refractometers, and pH meter) to support reliable screening outcomes
- Troubleshoot screening instrument issues and follow established processes to maintain consistent, compliant operations
What's Needed?
- BS degree in Chemistry or Biology
- Ability to lift and/or move 25 pounds and perform full body movement as required by laboratory workflows
- Vision and hearing corrected to meet minimum acceptable norms
- Math and reasoning ability to develop, follow, and communicate laboratory procedures and reports
- Ability to read and comprehend SOPs, Federal (49 CFR Part 40), and CAP-FDT guidelines, and to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Health Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Business Travel Insurance
- 401(k), Plus Match
- Weekly Pay
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
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