Core Chemistry Lab Technologist | Instrumentation & QC

Labcorp; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a Technologist to join our team in Birmingham, AL. The role involves determining specimen acceptability, performing routine and complex testing, monitoring instrumentation, and ensuring timely, accurate results to support patient care.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science or related field and 1+ year of testing experience or an MLS degree, with preferred ASCP/AMT certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology.
• 1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience OR an MLS degree.
• Understanding of laboratory operations and policies and procedures.

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

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Job description

Labcorp is seeking a Technologist to join our team in Birmingham, AL. The role involves determining specimen acceptability, performing routine and complex testing, monitoring instrumentation, and ensuring timely, accurate results to support patient care.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science or related field and 1+ year of testing experience or an MLS degree, with preferred ASCP/AMT certification.