Jobs · Analyst · Colorado

Chemistry Medical Technologist – 2nd Shift

IDEXX · Denver, CO · 5 days ago
Analyst$37/hrFull-time

About the Role

As a Medical Laboratory Technologist at IDEXX, you perform laboratory testing that helps veterinarians diagnose and treat pets. You will be a key contributor at one of the largest veterinary diagnostic companies in the world, joining a fast-paced work environment that encourages teamwork, quality, and offers opportunities for personal growth. IDEXX reference laboratories form a global network united by a shared commitment to enhancing pet care, where the true strength is the people behind it.

Our reference laboratories enable customers to discover more through innovation, personalized support, guidance, and expertise, providing the most complete and advanced menu of diagnostic tests along with technology and tools. The focus on enhancing the lives of people and pets starts with our own employees, empowering them to achieve their goals through continuous improvement, collaboration, and inclusiveness.

Responsibilities

  • Use automated analyzers, microscopes, and other laboratory diagnostic tools to perform analyses and tests that diagnose animal illnesses, injuries, and diseases in support of veterinarian animal treatment.
  • Perform diagnostic tests on blood, urine, fecal, or pet biopsy samples received in the lab by the thousands daily.
  • Set up and run lab tests, then read and release results according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Specialize in Chemistry; work in Chemistry Production from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm and perform Chemistry Maintenance from 6:00 pm - 11:30 pm.
  • If time permits, assist with additional department/analyzer start-up/maintenance, Sample Management data entry, and/or department production.

Requirements

  • Extensive (2-3+ years) experience working with a Beckman AU5800 Chemistry Analyzer.
  • Advanced Training in Beckman AU5800 Troubleshooting preferred.
  • Medical Laboratory Technician or Technologist (MLT or MT) education and experience preferred.
  • ASCP Certification is a plus.
  • Positive attitude and ability to bring energy into the lab to support colleagues.
  • Strong teamwork orientation and sense of responsibility.
  • Attention to detail and ability to work reliably and precisely.
  • Able to meet physical requirements: standing and sitting for extended periods, phone and computer use, extended reach, lifting up to 50 lbs, and specific vision abilities (close, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus).
  • Potential exposure to biohazards, agents known to cause zoonotic diseases, and hazardous chemicals.

Benefits

  • Hourly rate targeting $37.00/hour plus a $3.00/hour shift differential.
  • Opportunity for annual cash bonus and merit pay increase consideration.
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits starting on day one.
  • 5% matching 401k.
  • On-the-job training and career advancement opportunities.
  • Additional benefits including financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and more.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm. From 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm, you will work in Chemistry Production. From 6:00 pm - 11:30 pm, you will perform Chemistry Maintenance. Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position.

About IDEXX

We’re proud of the work we do because our work matters. An innovation leader since 1983, IDEXX serves customers in over 175 countries with a collaborative global workforce. Our culture embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you’ll be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement. Our mission is to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of pets and people, which motivates us every day.

IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

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