Techno Trainee- Microbiology Culture (3rd Shift) Job Listing at Labcorp in Burlington, NC (Job ID 21-75371)

Description

Are you an experienced Medical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Medical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Technologist in Burlington, NC. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives".

The work schedule for this position will be Tuesday - Saturday, 11:59 pm - 8:29 am. This is a 3rd shift schedule and qualifies for a shift differential incentive!

Job Duties/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
• 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 preventive maintenance and quality control procedures
• Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
• Assist with processing of specimens when needed
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment

• BA/BS degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related scientific field
• 1 year of clinical lab experience preferred.
• ASCP or AMT certification preferred
• Ability to work independently within a team and strong attention to detail
• Strong organization skills
• Must be flexible with time and adaptable to change.
• Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
• Ability to work overtime as business needs