PRN Microbiology Lab Technologist — Diagnostics & Care

Labcorp; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a PRN Clinical Lab Technologist to join the microbiology team at Ascension St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN. This Per Diem/PRN role requires flexible hours and weekend coverage within a 5:30 AM–4:00 PM window.

The position emphasizes specimen acceptability, routine/complex testing, instrument troubleshooting, reagent evaluation, quality control, and timely reporting to support quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology.
• 1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience OR an MLS degree.

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 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

Laboratory testing

Education

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

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Job description

Labcorp is seeking a PRN Clinical Lab Technologist to join the microbiology team at Ascension St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN. This Per Diem/PRN role requires flexible hours and weekend coverage within a 5:30 AM–4:00 PM window.

The position emphasizes specimen acceptability, routine/complex testing, instrument troubleshooting, reagent evaluation, quality control, and timely reporting to support quality patient care.