Clinical Laboratory Technologist

About the Role

Labcorp is seeking a Technologist Trainee to join our Molecular Micro team in Burlington, NC. This role offers full training and is suitable for new graduates.

Work Schedule

• Tuesday-Saturday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm

Key Responsibilities

• Determine specimen acceptability for testing.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures as per departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
• Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation.
• Make technical decisions regarding testing and problem-solving.
• Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
• Report accurate and timely test results.
• Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures.
• Identify and replenish testing bench supplies.
• Assist with specimen processing as needed.
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• 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 meeting CLIA standards may be accepted.
• Understanding of laboratory operations, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• 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 based on business needs.

Qualifications

• 3 months or more of clinical laboratory testing experience (preferred).
• ASCP or AMT certification (preferred).