Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Gross Room

Labcorp • Austin, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Clinical Lab Professional to join the team at Seton Medical Center in Austin, Texas. This role works in a high-volume, production-based environment and performs an important component of clinical laboratory science. New graduates are welcome, and full training is provided. The schedule is first shift, Monday through Friday, with rotating hours of 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m., 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., or 10:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m. Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts may be needed depending on business needs.

The position performs routine and complex laboratory procedures, evaluates specimens and results, maintains instruments and supplies, and follows departmental procedures and safety practices to support quality patient care.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology; applicable science credits in a non-traditional degree may meet the education requirement if they meet CLIA standards.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Computer proficiency.
• High attention to detail and strong communication and organizational skills.
• 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.
• ASCP or AMT certification.
• 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 preventive 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

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week.
• Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage 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: Entry Level