Clinical Lab Technologist- Blood Bank

LabCorpis seeking a Clinical Lab Technologist to join our blood bank team at Ascension St Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, TN.

Work Schedule: 1st shift

Job Responsibilities:

• Determinethe acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria

• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures

• Monitor,operateand troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality

• Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisionsregardingtesting and problem solving.

• Prepare,testand evaluate new reagents or controls

• Reportaccurateandtimelytest resultsin order todeliver quality patient care

• Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures

• Identifyand replenish testing bench supplies as necessary

• Assistwith processing of specimens when needed

• Maintain a safe work environment and wearappropriate personalprotective equipment

MinimumQualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science,Medical Technology

• 1 yearor moreof clinical laboratory testing experienceOR an MLS degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• ASCP or AMT certification

• 1 year or more of clinical blood bank MLS (Medical Laboratory Scientist) experience

AdditionalJobStandards:

• 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 levelof attention detail along withstrong communicationand organizational skills

• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

At Labcorp we have a passioninhelping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step!This role works in a high volume,production basedenvironment performing a vitalcomponentof clinical lab science.

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 20hours,Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible toparticipatein the 401(k) Plan.Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here.

Ifyou'relooking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professionalchallengeand the chance to make a real difference, apply today!