Float Medical Lab Technologist
About The Position
Labcorp is seeking a Float Medical Lab Technologist to work in Seattle, Washington, floating between Swedish Cherry Hill and Ballard. The position performs routine and complex laboratory procedures, monitors and troubleshoots instrumentation, makes technical testing decisions, and reports accurate and timely results to support patient care. The role also includes specimen handling, quality control, preventive maintenance, reagent and control evaluation, and maintaining a safe work environment. Schedule: 7 days on and 7 days off, Thursday through Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Overtime may be needed. Pay is $34.21–$52.14 per hour, plus a third-shift differential. Employment offers are subject to skills, relevant experience, and the collective bargaining agreement between Dynacare Northwest, Inc. and UFCW Local 21.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology.
- ASCP or AMT certification.
- High attention to detail and ability to prioritize and multitask.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to pass a standardized color blindness test.
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
- Exceptional customer service.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfort working under minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Determine specimen acceptability for testing according to established criteria.
- Float between Swedish Cherry Hill and Ballard.
- 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 needed.
- 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- and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Accrual of up to 18 days of annual leave per year, including 8 holidays
- Sick leave accrued at 0.0333 hours per hour worked, capped at 64 hours per year
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
