Electrophoresis & Special Chemistry Technologist

Labcorp; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

STD/LTD

401(k)

PTO/FTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a Special Chemistry Technologist to join the team at the Halsey Lab in Portland, OR. The role is Casual/Per Diem and will involve electrophoresis testing along with other Special Chemistry duties.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science or Medical Technology and ASCP or AMT certification; 1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience in Special Chemistry is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science or Medical Technology is required.
• ASCP or AMT certification is required.
• 1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience in Special Chemistry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
• Predominantly perform Electrophoresis testing and assist with other Special Chemistry testing.
• 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 preventive 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

Special Chemistry

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Overtime flexibility

Color vision

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science, Medical Technology

ASCP or AMT certification

Job description

Labcorp is seeking a Special Chemistry Technologist to join the team at the Halsey Lab in Portland, OR. The role is Casual/Per Diem and will involve electrophoresis testing along with other Special Chemistry duties.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science or Medical Technology and ASCP or AMT certification; 1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience in Special Chemistry is preferred.