Medical Technologist – Good Sam Hospital

Labcorp•Portland, OR

9h•Onsite

About The Position

LabCorp is seeking a Technologist to join our team at Good Sam Hospital in Portland, OR. This part-time position is scheduled for 24 hours per week, consisting of three 8-hour shifts weekly. Start times are 6:00 AM or 7:00 AM based on lab needs. The weekday schedule varies and includes every 3rd weekend. At Labcorp, we have a passion for helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day, we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step!

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.