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We’re Hiring: LCMS Technician | Clinical Toxicology Laboratory
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Employment Type: Full-Time
Lab Type: Physician-Owned | Clinical Toxicology Focus
Compensation & Benefits:
$30-$34/hr DOE
Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k)
Bring Your LCMS Expertise to a Lab Where Your Work Truly Matters
Lighthouse Lab Services is excited to partner with a rapidly growing, physician-owned toxicology laboratory in New Orleans, LA to identify a skilled and motivated LCMS Technician. This is your opportunity to work in a modern, high-impact clinical environment where precision science directly supports patient care and clinical decision-making.
Your work won’t just move samples through an instrument — it will help deliver answers physicians rely on every day.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Hands-on experience with advanced LC-MS/MS instrumentation in a modern laboratory
Direct impact on patient care through accurate and timely toxicology testing
Collaborative, supportive team culture with approachable leadership
Growing, independent lab environment focused on quality science—not corporate red tape
Competitive pay and strong benefits package
What You’ll Do
Operate, monitor, and maintain LC-MS/MS instrumentation (e.g., Agilent platforms)
Perform specimen extraction and sample preparation (urine, oral fluid, serum, etc.)
Troubleshoot instrumentation issues and ensure optimal system performance
Review, analyze, and validate toxicology results with exceptional attention to detail
Complete documentation for workflows, QC/QA, and regulatory compliance
Maintain compliance with CLIA, CAP, and laboratory quality standards
Collaborate with leadership to support continuous improvement of testing processes
What We’re Looking For
- AA in Medical technology or bachelor’s, or higher, degree in one of the chemical, physical, or biological sciences from an accredited institution
1–3 years of hands-on LCMS experience (clinical, toxicology, or analytical lab preferred)
Experience with sample prep, calibration, QC, and instrument troubleshooting
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Bonus Points For
Experience in clinical toxicology or pain management testing
Familiarity with method development and validation
Knowledge of CLIA/CAP requirements and proficiency testing
Experience using LIMS and data management systems
Make an Impact with Every Result. Apply Today.
Join a laboratory team that values precision, integrity, and people. This isn’t just another job—it’s a chance to grow your career while helping set the standard for excellence in toxicology testing.
ABOUT US:
At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has more than 18 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.
It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Lighthouse Lab Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Lighthouse Lab Services | 844-914-0785 | lighthouselabservices.com
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Salary : $30 - $34