Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Blood Bank

Labcorp•Pensacola, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

LabCorp is seeking a Clinical Lab Professional to join their team at Ascension Sacred Heart in Pensacola, FL. This is a Casual/Per Diem position; hours will be "as needed" and the start and end times will vary. The role involves performing routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures in a high volume, production based environment. The professional will monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation, make technical decisions, prepare and evaluate reagents, and report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care. Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company that provides vital information to help doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients make clear and confident decisions, with nearly 70,000 employees serving clients in more than 100 countries.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology OR an MLS degree
1 or more years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required
FL Medical Technologist (MT) license
In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirement
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Familiarity with laboratory information systems
Proficient with computers
High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

Nice To Haves

ASCP or AMT certification

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