Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Hematology

Labcorp • Burlington, NC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Technologist Trainee to join its team in Burlington, North Carolina. The role performs routine and complex laboratory testing procedures, evaluates specimens and test results, operates and troubleshoots instruments, and completes quality control and maintenance activities to support quality patient care. New graduates are welcome, and full training is provided.

The position is scheduled Tuesday through Saturday, 9:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits, subject to the exceptions and terms described in the posting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology. Non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may satisfy the education requirement.
• Understanding of laboratory operations, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Computer proficiency and familiarity with laboratory information systems.
• Strong attention to detail, 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

• Three months or more of clinical laboratory testing experience.
• ASCP or AMT certification.

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 related to 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

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), subject to eligibility and schedule exceptions
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What This Job Offers

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