Clinical Lab Technologist - $10,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS
About the role
Labcorp is seeking a Clinical Lab Technologist generalist to join our team at Ascension St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, TN. This role works in a high-volume, production-based environment performing a vital component of clinical lab science. A $10,000.00 sign-on bonus is available for external applicants.
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.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology.
- 1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience OR an MLS degree.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Familiarity with laboratory information systems.
- Proficient with computers.
- High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills.
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test.
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs.
In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet the education requirement.
Preferred Qualifications
- ASCP or AMT certification.
- 1 year or more of experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) generalist.
Benefits
Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- Life, Short-Term Disability (STD), and Long-Term Disability (LTD) insurance.
- 401(k) plan.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO).
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO.
Schedule
3rd shift.