Medical Lab Technologist

Labcorp•Portland, OR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is a leader in diagnostics, drug development and healthcare innovation. Across every role, we harness data and AI to work smarter, move faster and create breakthrough solutions that improve health outcomes for people. With our global scale and deep expertise, you'll do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact. Together, we're improving health and improving lives. LabCorp is seeking a Technologist to join our team at Good Sam Hospital in Portland ,OR

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
ASCP or AMT certification
Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

Nice To Haves

1 year or more of experience in Blood Bank

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
Serve as a lead technologist within the Blood Bank, providing technical guidance and workflow support
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
Support testing and workflow in additional laboratory areas as needed, including specimen processing
Assist with processing of specimens when needed
Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment