Clinical Laboratory Technician

About the Role

Labcorp is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join their team in Johnson City, TN.

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00pm- 6:30am and rotating weekends (4 days per week).

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

• Associate’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology.
• 3 months or more of clinical laboratory testing experience.
• ASCP or AMT certification.
• Understanding of laboratory operations, policies and procedures.
• Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment.
• 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 depending on business needs.
• In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirements.