Portland, Oregon, USA
9 days ago
Technologist

Are you an experienced lab professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Technologist in Portland OR. 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: Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00PM-6:30AM

Shift Differential pay: $2.25/hour

Location: 1225 NE 2nd avenue, Portland, OR

Department: Toxicology Lab

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteriaPerform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating ProceduresMonitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionalityDemonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controlsPerform and document preventive maintenance and quality control proceduresIdentify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessaryAssist with processing of specimens when neededMaintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipmentFollow chain of custody rules when handling specimens and samples

 

Requirements

Bachelors’ of science degree in biology or chemistry, or equivalent. CLIA qualified for high complexity testingASCP certification as a Medical Technologist (or equivalent) is a plusAbility to work independently and within a team environmentProficient with computersHigh level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skillsMust be able to pass a standardized color vision screenFlexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needsFamiliarity with laboratory information systems (especially Cerner Millenium and Horizon) are a plusExperience in a chain of custody and/or a forensic environment is a plusExperience with regulated and non-regulated drug testing is a plusExperience with automated testing systems, and/or mass spectrometers (operation and troubleshooting) is a plusExperience in sample preparation and purifications is a plusExperience in small molecule analysis is a plus

 

Benefits: All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. 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), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Commissions, and Company bonus where applicable.  For more detailed information, please click here. 

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion 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 of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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