Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician for Hospital Stat Lab

Are you a seasoned Medical Lab Professional? Are you seeking a fresh challenge in your field, or looking to kick-start your career in Medical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp is eager to discuss exciting opportunities for you to join our team as a Medical Technologist in Seattle, WA. In this role, you will be in a fast-paced, customer-driven, and challenging environment, as part of Labcorp's overall mission: "Improving Health, Improving Lives".

Schedule: 5:00AM-1:30PM Monday through Friday with rotating weekends

Department:  Swedish Ballard Hospital Stat Lab

Location:  550 17th Ave; Seattle, WA

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Establish the suitability of specimens for testing based on set criteria
• Complete routine and complex technical tasks and processes in accordance with the department's Standard Operating Procedures
• Monitor, control, and troubleshoot equipment to ascertain its proper functionality
• Ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
• Prepare, test, and assess new reagents or controls
• Report precise and punctual test results to deliver quality patient care
• Conduct and document routine equipment maintenance and quality control procedures
• Recognise and replenish testing bench supplies as needed
• Assist with processing specimens when required
• Ensure a safe working environment and use appropriate personal protective equipment
• Generalist position based in a busy hospital. Responsibilities include automated and manual testing, maintaining equipment. Must identify, troubleshoot and take corrective action for equipment issues. Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a busy environment and adapt to change is crucial.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a life science or laboratory science/Medical Technology
• Prior experience in a clinical laboratory is preferred
• Must have either ASCP certification as a Medical Technologist or equivalent, or be eligible to sit the exam within 6 months
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team
• Proficiency in computers; familiarity with laboratory information systems is advantageous
• High level of attention to detail, along with exceptional communication and organisational skills
• Must successfully pass a standardised colour vision screen
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
• This position necessitates full COVID-19 vaccination. Exception to this requirement could be granted based on local laws. All prospective hires must provide proof of complete vaccination against COVID-19 or qualify for medical or religious exceptions

Pay Range: $30.09-$45.58

Benefits: Job offers are based on a candidate’s skills and relevant experience, and the terms of the collective bargaining agreement between Dynacare Northwest, Inc. and United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 21. Regular full-time or part-time employees working 24 hours or more weekly qualify for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), up to 18 annual leave days per year (including 8 holidays), and Sick leave (0.0333 hours of sick leave per work hour).

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp promotes workforce diversity and inclusivity and does not allow harassment or discrimination of any form. Employment decisions are made based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the candidate and are not influenced by race, religion, color, nationality, gender, (including pregnancy or other related medical conditions), family or parenthood status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. We encourage all to apply.

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