What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technician position at The Judge Group?
Job title: Lab Technologist I
Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15275
Job Type: Contract, 6 Months
Job Purpose:
Performs clinical laboratory tests, procedures, and analysis to provide data for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepares specimens for analysis and organizes tests to be performed.
Prepares and properly labels reagents required for laboratory testing
Conducts analysis of dried blood spots or body fluid to determine the presence of normal and abnormal components.
Reviews test results, maintains legible work records, and enters findings into the laboratory information systems.
Performs routine preventative maintenance on instruments and equipment according to established schedule and procedure
Verifies proper instrument function by checking and calibrating lab instruments and documents data.
Records on instrument log any repairs, replacement and maintenance performed on laboratory instruments.
Abides by laboratory safety policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in a physical science such as chemistry, biology, molecular biology or medical technology.
0-1 year clinical laboratory experience
Mass Spec and/or Immunology experience preferred.