Job Information
Actalent Lab Technician II in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Job Title: Lab Technician II
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Lab Technician II to join our team. This role involves various laboratory tasks, including specimen accessioning, slide preparation, and lab maintenance. The position offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience and advance within the organization.
Responsibilities
Accessioning specimens
Preparing slide trays
Filing blocks and slides
Assisting with lab organization and maintenance
Preparing solutions and recycling chemicals
Performing tissue embedding after training
Assisting with H&E slide preparation
Cleaning lab equipment and tools
Stocking lab supplies and performing inventory
Adhering to compliance and completing training
Essential Skills
Knowledge of Biology and Chemistry
Experience in a laboratory setting
Understanding of medical laboratory procedures
Ability to adhere to safety and compliance guidelines
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Associates or Bachelors Degree in the Sciences (Chemistry, Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Laboratory Science, Environmental Science, etc.)
6 months of Laboratory Experience within the Healthcare Industry
High School Diploma required
Previous lab experience preferred
Knowledge of medical terminology preferred
Ability to type a minimum of 45 words per minute preferred
Attention to detail and excellent customer service skills
Work Environment
This position is based in a Pathology Lab with working hours from Monday to Friday, between 5 a.m. and 5 p.m. The schedule may rotate to include weekends depending on business needs. The lab environment is highly organized and requires adherence to strict safety and compliance protocols. This role offers the opportunity to gain hours and experience needed to qualify for the HT or ASCP Exam within a year of employment. Successful candidates who earn the HT or ASCP certification will receive a pay increase and have opportunities for career advancement based on performance reviews.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.75 - $18.25/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Pleasant Prairie,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 5, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.