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Laboratory Technician

McKesson, Denver, CO, United States


Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM MT.

Responsibilities

You will obtain blood and other samples, vital signs, and EKGs from patients

You will process and ship pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic and all other samples according to instructions provided by study sponsor

You will prepare study supplies/source documents necessary for obtaining lab samples prior to patient treatment

You will utilize electronic medical record (EMR) for source documentation

You will maintain accurate freezer sample logs

You will ensure proper maintenance/handling of EKG machines (clinic and sponsor EKG machines)

You will interface with Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center (P/SL) interventional radiology department for study required biopsies. You will retrieve and prepare tumor biopsy samples as requested by study sponsor.

You will maintain accurate records of sample acquisition and shipping. All PK samples must have source documents available in patient charts that are accurate and complete. All shipping and processing records should be maintained in the patient’s study folder. You will ensure lab kits and other supplies for all active studies are adequate, all supplies are in date and lab kit inventory is maintained and kept current. Ensure all supplies are clearly labeled for study.

You will schedule appropriate courier for sample shipments. If too late for courier, be available to make arrangements to drop samples at FedEx, UPS, etc. if necessary

You will ensure there is an adequate supply of dry ice available for shipments

You will respond to queries generated from study sponsor or contract lab regarding patient/sample data

You will maintain laboratory equipment and work space in all areas

Interface with P/SL laboratory colleagues regarding labs for research patients

You will register patients and order labs in the P/SL Laboratory Information System

You will attain and maintain competency to perform moderately complex testing in the Drug Development Unit (DDU) lab

You will interface with Research nurses to ensure that all research patients have correct lab kits prior to patients’ visits

Qualifications

A High School Diploma, preferably a technical or vocational training in laboratory or phlebotomy

A current BLS Certification

Knowledge of OSHA requirements for safe handling of blood and body fluids

Skill in venipuncture and blood processing preferred

Ability to multi-task in fast paced environment

At least one year of clinical laboratory and phlebotomy experience required

Hourly pay range: $20/hr - $27/hr. This position will be posted until April 30 2026.

Benefits: A Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being. Compensation is determined by experience, performance, and market factors; may also include annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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