Drug Technician

City of Scottsbluff, Nebraska - Government

Drug Technician responsible for conducting drug screenings and maintaining documentation for the Judicial Branch. Involves collection and analysis of specimens following strict procedures.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeFalls City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $15,915 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in drug screening methodologies, specimen collection, and maintaining accurate documentation in compliance with policies. Proficient in inventory management and utilizing software applications for recordkeeping and reporting.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Drug Screening MethodologySpecimen CollectionRecordkeeping PrinciplesInventory ManagementCommunication Skills

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Hard Skills

Drug ScreeningChemical TestingSpecimen Record MaintenanceInventory MonitoringOperational Record Keeping

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

Testing EquipmentComputer Software Applications

Industry Keywords

Substance Abuse TrainingOffender PopulationSafe Work Methods

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Arranging, conducting, and maintaining documentation for drug screenings
Collecting, disposing, and maintaining records of urine specimens
Conducting drug screenings using approved testing methodologies
Maintaining the inventory of testing supplies and equipment
Testifying in court and reporting/documenting testing results
Ensuring documentation procedures are done in accordance with policies and procedures
Providing training on testing result documentation

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent
Prior substance abuse or chemical testing training and working with the offender population (preferred)
Knowledge of drug screening and chemical testing methodology
Knowledge of safe work methods and procedures
Knowledge of applicable testing equipment
Knowledge of recordkeeping principles
Knowledge of basic inventory management principles
Experience using computers and related software applications
Skills in performing drug screening
Skills in collecting applicable samples
Skills in maintaining specimen records
Skills in monitoring inventory and supply levels
Skills in maintaining operational records
Skills in using a computer and related software applications
Skills in utilizing communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisors, and the general public

Benefits

Comp & perks

79% employer-paid health and prescription insurance
Dental and vision insurance plans available to purchase
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, available to purchase
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support
Flex Spending (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
156% state-matched of the first 4.8% contribution to retirement plan
FREE $20,000 Life Insurance Policy
Optional Life Insurance and AD&D available to purchase
13 paid holidays annually
Paid vacation and sick leave that begin accruing immediately
Military leave and Funeral/Bereavement leave
Paid training to develop your skills
Free continuing education credits to maintain professional certifications
Access to specialized courses through Judicial Branch Education
Opportunity for bilingual pay