Medical Lab Technologist

Are you an experienced Medical Lab Professional?  Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Medical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Medical Laboratory Technologist in Seattle, WA.  In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment.  In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM with some Saturday rotations.

Department: Flow Cytometry

Location:  550 17th Ave.; Seattle, WA  98296

Job Duties/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

• Bachelor’s Degree in a life science or laboratory science/Medical Technology
• Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required OR a MLS degree 
• Must be ASCP certified as a Medical Technologist
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment 
• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus 
• High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills 
• Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen 
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs 

**Pay Range: $33.58 - $51.12 per hour

All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience and the terms of the collective bargaining agreement between Dynacare Northwest, Inc. and United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 21.

Benefits: Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), accrue up to 18 days of Annual Leave per year (includes 8 holidays) and Sick Leave (0.0333) hours of sick leave for each hour of work) capped at 64 hours per year, Tuition Reimbursement and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan .

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender i