Laboratory Technician I (Per Diem)

About the role

Your time here: as a Laboratory Technician you will have a thorough understanding of study protocols and lab manuals, utilize various processing laboratory equipment and will perform various diagnostic laboratory tests. Additionally, Laboratory Technicians ensure sample processing is completed correctly, monitor the laboratory and supplies needed as well as drive efficiency and accountability within the unit.

Responsibilities

• Collect (as appropriate), process and store human biological specimens according to protocol.
• Perform standard diagnostic laboratory tests (for example pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and drugs of abuse tests).
• Prepare and organize laboratory equipment and facilities, documentation and schedules for studies.
• Identify and problem solve study-related issues as they arise, bringing it to the attention of the correct supervisor.
• Maintain a positive, results orientated work environment, building relationships with management, colleagues, and other departments, communicating in an open, balanced and objective manner.

Requirements

• Experience working in a lab either in a professional setting or through university courses.
• B.S./M.A.+ in related life science field or HS Diploma with experience.
• Commutable distance to the unit located in Baltimore, MD.
• Understanding of laboratory procedures and best practices.
• Customer service experience in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum Availability requirements: 16 hours of availability a week (including 1 weekend shift).
• Shift Details: We are looking for adaptable candidates who primarily work the day shift 6:50am to 3:20pm during the week as well as weekend.

Skills

• Experience working in a lab either in a professional setting or through university courses.
• B.S./M.A.+ in related life science field or HS Diploma with experience.

Pay

Base Pay Range: $18.00 to $22.00 per hour

Schedule

We are looking for adaptable candidates who primarily work the day shift 6:50am to 3:20pm during the week as well as weekend. The actual number of hours scheduled and confirmed can vary between 0-40 hours a week, depending on business needs (hours are not guaranteed).