Lab Technician - Impactful Diagnostics & Sign-On

Labcorp; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Labcorp in Brentwood, TN is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our team and help deliver accurate patient results by evaluating specimens and performing testing per SOPs.

The role requires an Associate’s degree in a chemical/biological science or medical technology, plus 3 months of lab testing experience; ASCP or AMT certification is preferred. This position offers a $4,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates. Shifts are Tue–Sat, 8:30 am–5:00 pm.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology.
• 3 months or more of clinical laboratory testing experience or a MLT degree.
• ASCP or AMT certification preferred.
• Understanding of laboratory operations and policies

Responsibilities

• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental SOPs.
• 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 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 PPE

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Associate’s degree in Chemical/Biological science or Medical Technology

ASCP or AMT certification (preferred)

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Job description

Labcorp in Brentwood, TN is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our team and help deliver accurate patient results by evaluating specimens and performing testing per SOPs.

The role requires an Associate’s degree in a chemical/biological science or medical technology, plus 3 months of lab testing experience; ASCP or AMT certification is preferred. This position offers a $4,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates. Shifts are Tue–Sat, 8:30 am–5:00 pm.