Clinical Laboratory Technician – Blood Bank
Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through unparalleled science, data, technology, and a vast laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation, and address critical health challenges. This role offers the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career, and make a real impact on people’s health worldwide.
About the role
Labcorp is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our team at St. Vincent's Hospital in Worcester, MA.
Schedule
Monday – Friday, 6:30am – 3pm with rotating weekends.
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 preventative 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
- Associate’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
- In lieu of the above education requirements, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may be accepted
- Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
- Experience working in a high-volume laboratory environment
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Proficiency with computers; familiarity with laboratory information systems
- High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
Qualifications
- 3 months or more of clinical laboratory testing experience (preferred)
- ASCP or AMT certification (preferred)
Pay
$23.81 - $31.78 per hour. All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills, prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.
Benefits
Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Life, Short-Term Disability (STD), and Long-Term Disability (LTD) insurance
- 401(k) retirement 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 eligible only for the 401(k) Plan. Employees on a 7-on/7-off schedule receive all benefits except PTO or FTO.