Microbiology Lab Technologist: Precision Diagnostics

LCA Lab. Corp. of America; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Labcorp seeks a Technologist to join our Tampa, FL team. This role focuses on determining specimen acceptability, performing routine and complex testing, and maintaining quality results.

The work schedule is Wednesday through Saturday, plus every other Sunday from 1:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science and a valid MT license in Florida are required; ASCP/AMT certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology MT FL License.
• ASCP or AMT certification preferred.
• Non-traditional degrees meeting CLIA education requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to SOPs.
• Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
• Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls.
• Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Color vision

Education

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

Tools

Laboratory information systems (LIS)

Job description

Labcorp seeks a Technologist to join our Tampa, FL team. This role focuses on determining specimen acceptability, performing routine and complex testing, and maintaining quality results.

The work schedule is Wednesday through Saturday, plus every other Sunday from 1:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science and a valid MT license in Florida are required; ASCP/AMT certification is preferred.