Laboratory Technician I - Veterinary & Research Education

Atrium Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Educational Assistance Program

Retirement plan with employer match

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking a Laboratory Education Technician to support IRCAD North America activities in Charlotte, NC. This role involves preparing labs, assisting with anesthesia and surgery for education courses, and ensuring sample handling and storage meet regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will have a BS degree and at least one year in veterinary medicine, research, or healthcare, plus knowledge of surgical instrumentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's of Science Degree required or its equivalent in experience.
• 1 year experience in veterinary medicine, research, medical education, or healthcare field required.
• Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares laboratory environment and materials for courses as directed by staff.
• Performs technical lab procedures including animal anesthesia, surgery and post‑op care.
• Receives, prepares and positions tissue samples for processing.
• Monitors inventory and equipment used in research labs and takes appropriate actions.
• Follows DEA regulations for handling controlled substances.
• Maintains storage of research data and tissue records.
• Operates equipment used in lab procedures including radiographic devices.
• Assists in maintaining the physical environment of the lab.

Skills

Knowledge of surgical instrumentation

Healthcare experience

Education

Bachelor's of Science Degree or equivalent

Job description

Atrium Health is seeking a Laboratory Education Technician to support IRCAD North America activities in Charlotte, NC. This role involves preparing labs, assisting with anesthesia and surgery for education courses, and ensuring sample handling and storage meet regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will have a BS degree and at least one year in veterinary medicine, research, or healthcare, plus knowledge of surgical instrumentation.