Laboratory Technologist (2nd shift)
Astrix · Waltham, MA · 4 days ago
Information Technology$28–$32/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Perform laboratory tests and calculate results according to established procedures.
- Operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory analyzers and equipment.
- Prepare and evaluate reagents, media, and calibrators following defined protocols.
- Conduct quality control (QC) testing on instruments, reagents, and assays; implement corrective actions when necessary.
- Perform routine testing, assay validations, and verify results using appropriate laboratory techniques.
- Maintain laboratory equipment, including instruments, freezers, refrigerators, and incubators.
- Monitor quality assurance programs and ensure compliance with laboratory safety regulations.
- Accurately document and report results using the laboratory information system (LIS) while following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and proper recordkeeping practices.
Minimum Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Chemical, Biological, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology from an accredited institution.
Experience & Skills
- 1+ years of related laboratory experience.
- Knowledge of laboratory methods, medical technology principles, and basic chemistry, biology, and bacteriology concepts.
- Ability to perform tests accurately and maintain detailed records.
- Skilled in the use of laboratory equipment and analyzers.
- Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.