Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Hematology

Laboratory Corporation; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Hematology Clinical Lab Technologist to join their dynamic team in Tampa, FL. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the mission of improving health and lives. You will be responsible for performing both routine and complex laboratory tests, ensuring the highest quality standards while working collaboratively with a skilled team. With a focus on professional growth and development, this position provides the chance to make a significant impact in clinical lab science. If you are passionate about your work and eager for new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field and Florida State Medical Technologist license required.
• 1+ year clinical lab testing experience or MLS degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Determine specimen acceptability and perform routine technical procedures.
• Monitor instrumentation and report accurate test results for quality patient care.

Skills

Clinical Laboratory Testing

Technical Decision Making

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology

MLS degree

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems

Standard Operating Procedures

Job description

This position offers a $6,500 sign on bonus. (External candidates only)

Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Hematology Clinical Lab Technologist in Tampa, FL. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”.

Department: Hematology

The work schedule for this position will be Sunday-Thursday 12pm- 8:30pm (Sundays 6am-2:30pm). 10% Shift differential for 2nd Shift.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only.

Job 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

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
• Florida State Medical Technologist (MT) license is required
• A minimum of 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience with human specimens is required OR an MLS degree
• ASCP, AMT or ABB certification is preferred
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus
• High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
• Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We encourage all to apply