Technologist / Techno Trainee (3rd Shift)

Company: LabCorp
Location: Burlington
Posted on: January 10, 2021

Job Description:

Are you an experienced Medical Lab Professional? Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our Toxicology team as a Technologist in Burlington, NC. In this position, you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment.The Toxicology department consists of 4 sub departments: Toxicology, Biological Monitoring, Blood Lead and Mass Spectrometry. These have a combined volume of approximately 500,00 tests a month. Our toxicology tests are primarily focused on therapeutic drug monitoring, our biological monitoring tests focus on metal or chemical exposures and our mass spec department is our most rapidly growing area and encompasses testing from several disciplines from toxicology to endocrinology. The Toxicology department offers experience with many types of analytical instrumentation such as GC, GC/MS, HPLC, ICP/MS and LC/MS/MS as well as with automated and manual systems of sample preparation.This is a 3rd shift position and is eligible for a shift differential incentive!Open to entry level and experienced technologists.Position is in the LC/MS testing section of Toxicology and will be responsible for sample preparation for analysis by LC/MS utilizing automated and manual extraction protocols.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* Evaluate raw and final data for accuracy; recognize and correct errors or unusual results* Provide guidance to technical staff with the analysis and interpretation of final results* Perform new test procedures and/or methods and provide feedback based on your findings* Assist with training and orientation of new employees as needed* Perform and document preventive 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

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