Medical Lab Technologist

Labcorp is seeking a Technologist to join our team in  Portland, OR.   Schedule: Monday-Friday 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM with rotating weekends Department:  Microbiology Location: 4400 NE Halsey Street, Portland, OR 97213 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  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. For more detailed information, please   click here .     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 identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.  We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our  accessibility site  or contact us at  Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our  Privacy Statement .