Evening Chem Lab Technologist – Clinical Diagnostics Impact

Laboratory Corporation; Raritan (NJ); On-site; USD 3,470,000 - 5,385,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO) / Flexible Time

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a Technologist in Raritan, NJ to join a high-volume clinical laboratory team. You will determine specimen acceptability, perform complex procedures, troubleshoot instruments, and ensure accurate, timely reporting of results.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a chemical/biological science or medical technology and 1+ year of testing experience, with MLS holders preferred. Overtime and shift flexibility are expected as needed.

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.
• Non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirements.
• Understanding of laboratory operations and policies/procedures.
• Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Proficient with computers; familiarity with laboratory information systems.
• High attention to detail with strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to pass a standardized color blindness test.
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts as needed.

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 to support 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 Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology

MLS degree

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)

Job description

Labcorp is seeking a Technologist in Raritan, NJ to join a high-volume clinical laboratory team. You will determine specimen acceptability, perform complex procedures, troubleshoot instruments, and ensure accurate, timely reporting of results.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a chemical/biological science or medical technology and 1+ year of testing experience, with MLS holders preferred. Overtime and shift flexibility are expected as needed.