Job Details: Technologist

Description: As a pioneer in genomic testing and the commercialization of new diagnostic technologies, LabCorp is one of the world's largest clinical laboratories, with annual revenues of $4.1 billion in 2007.
Job Type: Full Time
Career Level: Entry Level
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Category: Laboratory Technical

Job Description: We are currently seeking an experienced Technologist for our Microbiology department at our Elmhurst facility. This position is a full time benefited position that will work from 2:00pm-10:30pm, or as needed based on business need. Must be flexible and able to cover weekends and weekend night calls on a rotating basis.

* Performs routine and moderate to complex tests and analysis according to established procedures in the Microbiology department.
* Evaluates new procedures or methods under direct supervision of department supervisor or group leader.
* Assists in training and orientation of personnel as assigned.
* Performs clinical specimen analysis according to standard operating procedures in the Microbiology department.
* Reading Plates and Susceptibility Testing
* Ova and Parasite Processing and ID
* Read Gram Stains

Job Requirements :
• This position requires a Medical Technologist Degree or equivalent and city/state licenses or permits to qualify as a Technologist
• 1 years of experience in a Clinical Laboratory.
• Must meet CLIA requirements.
• ASCP Certification

Posting Date: Feb 12 08