Andrology Lab Technician
About The Position
US Fertility has an immediate opening for an Andrology Lab Technician at Shady Grove Fertility. The position floats among offices in Webster, Houston, Memorial City, and Spring Woodlands, Texas. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:45 AM to 3:15 PM Central Time, with rotating weekends and holidays. The technician supports andrology and endocrine laboratory services, including specimen processing, cryopreservation, quality control, equipment maintenance, and compliance with applicable laws and accreditation requirements. The role is part of a physician-led fertility organization focused on patient care, research and development, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Biology or another relevant science, and/or MLT ASCP.
- At least one year of laboratory experience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with a chemistry analyzer is strongly preferred.
- Tissue culture experience using sterile technique and/or semen processing experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Ship, receive, and disposition frozen samples.
- Order and receive laboratory supplies.
- Examine and process specimens for routine semen analysis.
- Perform concentration and motility counts and histological techniques to identify leucocytes, immature germ cells, and morphology.
- Process semen for assisted reproductive technology (ART) procedures and intrauterine inseminations (IUIs).
- Perform semen cryopreservation.
- Ensure proper sample collection, delivery, and identification, including chain of custody.
- Perform daily and monthly quality control procedures for media and equipment used in the Andrology/Endocrine laboratory.
- Assist laboratory personnel in providing services in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and guidelines and maintaining laboratory accreditation.
- Check and record refrigerator temperatures daily to ensure proper storage of media reagents.
- Perform and document quality controls, calibration, and preventive maintenance checks on instruments at the required frequency.
- Monitor reagent and material supplies and order supplies as necessary.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Tuition assistance and professional development support.
- Performance-based bonus opportunities.
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
- Life and disability benefits.
- Fertility Discount Program.
- Employee wellness and recognition programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
