Lab Tech 1

Role Description
Job Title: Lab Tech 1
Schedule: Tues – Fri 9:00pm – 5:30am; Sat 7:00pm – 3:30am
Responsibilities and Duties:
· Process and perform diagnostic tests on blood, urine, fecal or histology samples using high-throughput automated analyzers, microscopes, and other diagnostic equipment.
· You will be responsible for setting up and running lab tests, reading, and releasing results according to ZRL SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures).
· You will be responsible for analyzer maintenance including but not limited to daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance.
· You will be responsible for accessioning samples and specimen tracking storage including packaging and unpackaging of samples for shipments to other laboratories.
· You will follow our QC standards and EHS practices consistent with laboratory standards.
· You will be responsible for troubleshooting sample integrity issues and responding to customer concerns through Salesforce ticketing with our customer service dept.
· Maintain and clean and organized workspace.
· Properly handle and dispose of medical and biohazardous waste while adhering to all applicable regulatory guidelines.
· Consistently and properly fill out laboratory logs, including but not limited to maintenance logs, environmental logs, and cleaning logs.
· Manage email correspondence professionally and promptly.
· Be a team player and have a positive attitude.
Education and Experience:
· Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent required. BS/BA is preferred.
· Experience Requirement: 1+ years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting.
Required Skills and Competencies:
· Strong attention to detail
· Team-oriented with excellent collaboration skills
· Robust organizational and time management abilities
· Excellent data entry skills
· Strong written and oral communication skills
· Ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision
· Fluency in English language
Compensation Package Includes:
· Competitive base hourly wage
· $500 sign on bonus
· 4 weeks accrued paid vacation
· Paid holidays
· 401(k) with company match
· Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs
· Comprehensive medical benefits for individuals and families, starting on day one
· Pet Insurance discount
Physical and Time requirements:
· Able to sit and stand for long periods of time
· Able to lift up to 50lbs
· Flexible hours and overtime may be required
Full time
Regular
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