Clinical Laboratory Technologist, Toxicology

Labcorp

About the Role

• Work Schedule: Thursday-Sunday, 7:00pm-5:30am
• Technologist Trainee position within the Toxicology team.
• New Grads Welcome – Full Training Provided.

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.
• Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position.
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test.

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.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs.