Veterinary Lab Technician: Meaningful Diagnostics & Growth

IDEXX; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision benefits

5% matching 401(k)

On-the-job training

Career advancement opportunities

Pet insurance

Wellness resources

Job summary

IDEXX in Portland, OR is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform diagnostic analyses on animal samples. You will operate analyzers, microscopes, and associated equipment in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.

The role offers a strong training program, day-one benefits, and schedule with Tuesday through Saturday shifts. Start dates range from December 15 to December 31, 2026, with ample opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; 2, 3, or 4 year science-related degree preferred.
• Experience setting up, running, and reading lab tests and operating lab equipment is advantageous.
• Ability to work as part of a team and maintain careful, precise lab practices.

Responsibilities

• Use automated analyzers, microscopes, and other lab tools to perform analyses and tests.
• Process blood, urine, fecal, or biopsy samples and release results per SOPs.
• Set up and run tests, then read and release results according to SOPs.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Reliability

Strong work ethic

Education

High School diploma

Science-related degree preferred

Tools

Microscopes

Pipetting

Clinical diagnostic analyzers

Automated analyzers

Job description

IDEXX in Portland, OR is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform diagnostic analyses on animal samples. You will operate analyzers, microscopes, and associated equipment in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.

The role offers a strong training program, day-one benefits, and schedule with Tuesday through Saturday shifts. Start dates range from December 15 to December 31, 2026, with ample opportunities for growth.