Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Core Lab

Labcorp • Knoxville, TN

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About The Position

LabCorp is seeking experienced Clinical Lab Professionals to join our team as Technologists in Knoxville, TN. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused, and challenging environment, contributing to our mission of 'Improving Health, Improving Lives'. The work schedule includes a rotating 2-week schedule: Week 1: Mon/Tues & Fri/Sat/Sun (2:30am - 3:00pm) and Week 2: Wed/Thurs (2:30am - 3:00pm).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelor’s degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required OR a MLS degree.
• ASCP or AMT certification is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus.
• High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills.
• Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen.
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs.

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 preventative 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree