Technologist

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 / Technician in Lafayette, LA.

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".

Schedule : Monday-Friday; 2 : 30pm 11 : 00 pmNo weekends or holidays. 10% shift differential. Competitive pay.$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS (current LabCorp employees are not eligible for the sign on bonus)Job Duties / Responsibilities : Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteriaPerform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating ProceduresMonitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionalityDemonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.

Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controlsReport accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient carePerform and document preventive maintenance and quality control proceduresIdentify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessaryAssist with processing of specimens when neededMaintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipmentRequirements : Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology or a related science (or 24 credits in Chemistry / Biology constituting a biological science major) as required by CLIA.

Applicant must have a Louisiana State License.Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is preferred for Technologist levelPrevious experience is not required at the Technologist Trainee levelASCP or AMT certification is preferredAbility to work independently and within a team environmentProficient with computers;

Familiarity with laboratory information systems are a plusHigh level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skillsMust be able to pass a standardized color vision screenFlexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needsBenefits : All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees / certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.

Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD / LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Commissions, and Company bonus where applicable.

For more detailed information, please click here () .Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer : As an EOE / AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind.

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