Medical Technologist - Microbiology

Labcorp is seeking a Technologist to join our team in Dallas, TX

Work Schedule:  Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm with rotating weekends

Job 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 

Minimum Qualifications 

• 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 

 Preferred Qualification: 

• Current or prior Labcorp experience 

• 6 months or more of microbiology experience

• ASCP or AMT certification  

Additional Job Standards 

• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems 

• Ability to work independently and within a team environment 

• 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 

  Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and 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. For more detailed information, please  click here.  

At Labcorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives.  Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health.  If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step!

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 (in