Clinical Lab Technologist - Night Shift, Full Training

LCH Lab. Corp. of America Holdings; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k) and Paid Time Off

Job summary

Labcorp in Burlington, NC seeks a Technologist Trainee to join our team. The role involves determining specimen acceptability, performing routine and advanced testing, and troubleshooting instrumentation to ensure accurate results for patient care.

New grads welcome; full training provided. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science, with potential ASCP/AMT certification preferred, and flexibility to work varying shifts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’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.
• In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirements.
• Understanding of laboratory operations as well as 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 along with 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.

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 in order 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

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology

Job description

Labcorp in Burlington, NC seeks a Technologist Trainee to join our team. The role involves determining specimen acceptability, performing routine and advanced testing, and troubleshooting instrumentation to ensure accurate results for patient care.

New grads welcome; full training provided. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science, with potential ASCP/AMT certification preferred, and flexibility to work varying shifts.