Clinical Laboratory Technologist

About the Role

Labcorp is seeking a Technologist Trainee to join their team in Burlington, NC. This role involves working on a Thursday - Sunday, 8:00 PM - 6:30 AM schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
• Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
• Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem-solving.
• Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
• Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care.
• Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures.
• Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.
• Assist with processing of specimens when needed.
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficient with computers; familiarity with laboratory information systems.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position.
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test.
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology.
• In lieu of education requirements, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may be considered.
• 3 months or more of clinical laboratory testing experience (Preferred).
• ASCP or AMT certification (Preferred).
• Understanding of laboratory operations, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• New Grads Welcome – Full Training Provided.