Clinical Laboratory Technologist – Blood Bank

Labcorp • Boston, MA

23h • $34 - $48 • Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technologist to join its team at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. The technologist performs routine and complex laboratory testing, evaluates specimens, operates and troubleshoots instrumentation, and ensures accurate and timely reporting of results to support patient care. The role also includes quality control, preventative maintenance, reagent and control preparation, bench supply management, and specimen processing as needed.

The schedule is Monday through Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., with rotating weekends. The position is eligible for a 10% shift differential. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered to external candidates only. The stated pay range is $34.00 to $48.13 per hour, plus shift differential. Labcorp describes opportunities for growth, continuous learning, and professional challenges.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology.
• At least 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience, or an MLS degree.
• Understanding of laboratory operations, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Computer proficiency and familiarity with laboratory information systems.
• High attention to detail and 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

• At least 3 months of clinical laboratory testing experience.
• ASCP or AMT certification.
• Experience working in a high-volume laboratory environment.
• Non-traditional degree with applicable science credits meeting CLIA standards may satisfy the education requirements in lieu of the listed education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Determine whether specimens are acceptable for testing according to established criteria.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions in accordance with 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 only.
• 10% shift differential.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability benefits for employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week.
• 401(k).
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), subject to schedule eligibility.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

What This Job Offers

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