Clinical Laboratory Technician

Labcorp•Syracuse, NY

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join its team at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, New York. The position performs routine and complex laboratory testing procedures, evaluates specimens, maintains and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation, and supports accurate and timely reporting of results for quality patient care. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 10:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with rotating weekends. The role is eligible for a 15% shift differential and a $10,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates. The stated pay range is $26.00 to $39.00 per hour, plus shift differential. Labcorp describes the role as an opportunity to contribute to patient health while developing professionally through growth, continuous learning, and challenging work.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in a chemical or biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology.
New York State Medical Technologist (MT) license or New York State Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) license.
Understanding of laboratory operations, policies, and procedures.
Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Proficiency with computers.
High level of attention to detail, with strong communication and organizational skills.
Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position.
Ability to pass a standardized color blindness test.
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs.

Nice To Haves

Three months or more of clinical laboratory testing experience or an MLT degree.
ASCP or AMT certification.
Experience working in a high-volume laboratory environment.
Familiarity with laboratory information systems.

Responsibilities

Determine whether specimens are acceptable 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.
Make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
Report accurate and timely test results to support quality patient care.
Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures.
Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.
Assist with specimen processing when needed.
Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

Benefits

$10,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.
15% shift differential eligibility.
Medical insurance.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Life insurance.
Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
401(k).
Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), subject to the stated eligibility conditions.
Tuition reimbursement.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.