Clinical Lab Technologist Trainee: Start Diagnostics

Labcorp; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a Technologist Trainee at our Burlington, NC facility. You will support routine lab workflows, prepare specimens, and assist with testing under supervision to help deliver accurate patient results.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science and offers training toward professional certification. Work schedule is Wednesday through Saturday nights with overtime flexibility and opportunities for growth within Labcorp's global network.

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.

Skills

Clinical laboratory testing experience

Education

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

Job description

Labcorp is seeking a Technologist Trainee at our Burlington, NC facility. You will support routine lab workflows, prepare specimens, and assist with testing under supervision to help deliver accurate patient results.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science and offers training toward professional certification. Work schedule is Wednesday through Saturday nights with overtime flexibility and opportunities for growth within Labcorp's global network.