Pre-Analytical Assistant

Company: GTT, LLC
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Pre-Analytical Assistant Alternate / Related Job Titles Pre-Analytical Assistant I Specimen Processing Assistant Laboratory Operations Assistant Technical Operations Assistant Location & Work Arrangement Pittsburgh, PA — Onsite Contract Details Position Type: Contract Contract Duration: 16 Weeks Start: As Soon As Possible Pay Rate: $20.00/hour Schedule: Monday–Friday with rotating Saturdays Shift: 9:00 PM EST – 5:30 AM EST Job Summary The Pre-Analytical Assistant provides essential support within the Technical Operations and Specimen Processing departments. This role is responsible for specimen handling, processing, documentation, and operational support while maintaining strict adherence to quality, safety, and compliance standards in a fast-paced laboratory environment. Key Responsibilities Perform general specimen processing and support functions within Technical Operations Sort, rack, centrifuge, aliquot, store, and deliver specimens to the laboratory Support specimen pickup and delivery workflows Assist with archive sorting, inventory management, waste handling, and X-ray machine operations as trained Identify and resolve issues related to specimen types, missing information, or processing errors Research test order information using translation tables, systems, and directories of services Complete required documentation accurately, legibly, and within assigned timeframes Meet established quality and production standards within six months of training completion Support department operations during coworker absences and fluctuating workload demands Learn additional functions within Tech Ops and Specimen Processing to support progression Required Skills & Qualifications Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a production environment Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to maintain composure and sound judgment under pressure Commitment to safety, compliance, and established work processes Willingness to support weekends, holidays, on-call, and overtime as needed Ability to adapt to change and support continuous improvement initiatives Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills Work Environment & Physical Requirements Work performed in a biohazard laboratory environment Compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements required Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and maneuver carts or specimen racks Maintain clean and organized work area in compliance with 5S standards Education & Experience High School Diploma or GED required Medical background preferred, including medical terminology applicable to clinical laboratories Prior experience in a production environment preferred Familiarity with mainframe computer systems preferred Benefits Medical Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan About the Company Our client is a leading provider of diagnostic information services , leveraging one of the world’s largest clinical laboratory databases to empower healthier lives. The organization delivers insights that support disease detection, prevention, and treatment while promoting inclusive care and long-term value for patients and providers. About GTT GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company based in Alaska. GTT partners with Fortune 500 clients across healthcare, financial services, technology, life sciences, utilities, and retail throughout the U.S. and Canada. Job Number: 26-00400 gttqst gttjobs Company Description Global Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation (www.Chenega.com) with over 1.3 billion US$ in revenue and 5800 US employees. We provide Total Talent Solutions, Global staffing, SOW, RPO, Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll with physical offices in US, Canada, and India. GTT Digital headquartered in Toronto specializes in providing high-tech digital and banking talent to some of the nation’s largest financial institutions. As a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years, we have become one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region, working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge, technology-driven recruiting infrastructure. We are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier. There is always a new opportunity for success when you look through all of the open job opportunities on our website’s career page. Just click on this link: https://bit.ly/gttcareers Awards SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firm: 2023 and 2015 SIA’s Best Staffing Firm to Work for: 2019 -2023 Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Company: 2023, 2022, 2016, 2015 Randstad Preferred Supplier: 2020 - 2023 TechServe Alliance Excellence Award. 2019 NH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companies Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist: 2015 Company Description Global Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation (www.Chenega.com) with over 1.3 billion US$ in revenue and 5800 US employees. We provide Total Talent Solutions, Global staffing, SOW, RPO, Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll with physical offices in US, Canada, and India. GTT Digital headquartered in Toronto specializes in providing high-tech digital and banking talent to some of the nation’s largest financial institutions. As a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years, we have become one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region, working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge, technology-driven recruiting infrastructure.\r\n\r\nWe are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier.\r\n \r\nThere is always a new opportunity for success when you look through all of the open job opportunities on our website’s career page. Just click on this link: https://bit.ly/gttcareers \r\n \r\nAwards\r\n\r\nSIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firm: 2023 and 2015\r\nSIA’s Best Staffing Firm to Work for: 2019 -2023\r\nInc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Company: 2023, 2022, 2016, 2015\r\nRandstad Preferred Supplier: 2020 - 2023\r\nTechServe Alliance Excellence Award. 2019\r\nNH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companies\r\nErnst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist: 2015

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