Microbiology Clinical Laboratory Technologist - 2nd shift
Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, Nashville, TN, United States
Microbiology Clinical Laboratory Technologist - 2nd shift
Labcorp
Posting Information
Posted: 14-Apr-26
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Type: Full-time
Work Schedule
2nd shift; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 2:00 PM – 12:30 AM
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 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
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology
1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience OR an MLS degree
Preferred Qualifications
1 year or more microbiology MLS experience
1 year or more microbiology plate reading experience
ASCP or AMT certification
Additional Job Standards
In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirement
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Familiarity with laboratory information systems
Proficient with computers
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 scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
Accessibility
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Labcorp
Posting Information
Posted: 14-Apr-26
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Type: Full-time
Work Schedule
2nd shift; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 2:00 PM – 12:30 AM
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 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
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology
1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience OR an MLS degree
Preferred Qualifications
1 year or more microbiology MLS experience
1 year or more microbiology plate reading experience
ASCP or AMT certification
Additional Job Standards
In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirement
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Familiarity with laboratory information systems
Proficient with computers
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 scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
Accessibility
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.
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