Laboratory Technologist

Sustainable Talent is hiring a Laboratory Technologist for a direct hire position in Covington, OH, with a pay range of $20-23/hr for the 3rd shift. Responsibilities include performing laboratory tests, operating equipment, and ensuring quality control. Candidates should have a relevant bachelor's degree and strong analytical skills. The role offers full-time benefits, including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan. COVID-19 vaccination or exemption is required.
Sustainable Talent is teaming up with a global leader in the clinical diagnostics, environmental, food, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics testing as well as in agro-sciences CRO (Contract Research Organization) services to grow their team. This position is based in Cincinnati, OH and is a Direct Hire position. Pay is $20-23/hr. plus a night differential. This role is available for the 3rd shift.






Laboratory Technologist responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:



Following prescribed procedures, performing any of the tests within any of the laboratory specialties. Calculating the results of the tests performed in necessary
Operating, calibrating, conducting performance checks, and maintaining any laboratory analyzers or equipment
Recognizing and correcting basic analyzer malfunctions and notifying management personnel when appropriate
Preparing reagents or media from a prescribed procedure
Evaluating media, reagents, and calibrators according to established criteria
Conducting established quality control procedures on analytical tests, equipment, reagents, media, and products
Evaluating results of quality control and implements corrective action when indicated
Determining performance specifications for new methods
Confirming and verifying results through knowledge of techniques, principles, and analyzers
Monitoring quality assurance/continuous improvement programs
Monitoring safety programs in compliance with laboratory regulations
Utilizes laboratory information systems or other methods to accurately and effectively report patient results
Writing laboratory procedures conforming to standardized format
Reporting test results conforming to established procedures





The ideal candidate would possess:



Knowledge of the principles, methods, materials, equipment, and techniques of medical technology
Knowledge of the principles of chemistry, biology, and bacteriology as related to medical technology
Some knowledge of recent developments in the field of medical technology
Ability to instruct subordinate technologist in areas of medical laboratory testing
Ability to perform assigned tasks according to prescribed procedures and to make accurate observations and records of tests results
Skill in the use of medical laboratory equipment
Analytical thinking and communication skills
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies





Qualifications



Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information



Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays





Please be aware that this role will require access to a site that requires COVID-19 vaccination or exemption from vaccination requirements. Prior to starting work in this position, employees must show proof of full Covid-19 vaccination or exemption from vaccination requirements1. Exemptions will be granted as warranted by medical contraindications, disability or sincerely held religious beliefs.






Sustainable Talent is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.