Laboratory Technologist I - 2nd Shift

The Lab Technologist is responsible for the execution of a broad range of bench test procedures used in raw material qualification, and testing.  In this position, you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment. Laboratory technologists assist with the receiving, labeling, testing and analyzing of samples in a sterile environment. They assist in the design and execution of laboratory testing according to standard procedures, as well as maintain accurate computer records of the process and results. This role will be performing quality control and quality assurance procedures while complying with all applicable local, state and federal laboratory requirements. The work requires excellent attention to detail, effective written and verbal communication skills, the ability to multitask and be flexible with tasks and schedules, and the ability to work independently in a team environment. This role requires on-site work as well as ability to work overtime and off-schedule days as needed.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesDetermine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteriaPerform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to SOPsMonitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionalityDemonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controlsReport accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient carePerform and document preventive maintenance and quality control proceduresIdentify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessaryAssist with processing of specimens when neededMaintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipmentEnsure and maintain compliance with the Company’s quality system requirements through training and adherence to policies, procedures and processesOther duties as assigned or become evident