Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Molecular Oncology

Labcorp

4d • Onsite

About The Position

LabCorp is seeking a Technologist Trainee to join their team in Durham, NC. This role involves determining specimen acceptability, performing technical procedures, operating and troubleshooting instrumentation, preparing and testing new reagents, reporting test results, performing maintenance and quality control, replenishing supplies, and assisting with specimen processing. The position also requires maintaining a safe work environment and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment. New graduates are welcome as full training is provided. LabCorp is a global life sciences company focused on improving health and lives through diagnostics and drug development.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
• High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

Nice To Haves

• 3 months or more of clinical laboratory testing experience
• ASCP or AMT certification
• Non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirements
• Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• 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

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level