Lab Technician Jobs
A Lab Technician in the chemistry industry primarily performs a variety of complex laboratory procedures and tests, ensuring precision and accuracy in their results. They handle chemicals, perform analyses, conduct experiments, and interpret data under the supervision of chemists or other scientists. Their responsibilities may also include documentation and reporting, equipment maintenance, laboratory safety protocols, quality control, and even research assistance. The technician's work contributes significantly to the development of new products, research findings, or quality assurance in various industries.
To effectively perform their duties, Lab Technicians must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and good manual dexterity. They should be proficient in laboratory information systems and standard laboratory equipment. Certifications such as the American Society for Clinical Pathology's Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) certification and hands-on experience in a laboratory setting are often required. Prior roles that could lead to a Lab Technician's position include Laboratory Assistant, Research Assistant, and Quality Control Analyst.
- Computech Corporation
- Elyria, OH
- 3 days ago
- Computech Corporation
- Elyria, OH
- 3 days ago
Schedule: This role is for First Shift, Friday thru Monday, 4 ten-hour days, 7:00 am until 5:30pm. Qualifications: Your knowledge and experience in a Manufacturing Quality Control lab setting will...
Medical Laboratory Technician / Phlebotomist
- Venesco, LLC
- Hurlburt Field, FL
- 12 days ago
- Venesco, LLC
- Hurlburt Field, FL
- 12 days ago
Venesco, LLC is a government contractor providing healthcare, IT, Research & Development and other services to government agencies. Venesco prioritizes employee connectedness and work life...
Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are...
- Wailuku, HI
- 10 days ago
- Wailuku, HI
- 10 days ago
Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are...
Medical Technologist (MT)/Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Part Time
- Tyler, TX
- 5 days ago
- Tyler, TX
- 5 days ago
Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are...
Has full proficiency in a range of technical processes or procedures: ICPs, Spark OES testers, Carbon/Sulfur or Moisture Analyzers and/or other analytical chemistry test devices....
Medical Laboratory Technician - Sport Complex - PT
- Sioux Falls, SD
- 45+ days ago
- Sioux Falls, SD
- 45+ days ago
Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement...
License, Certification, Registration Medical Lab Technician Certificate within 6 months of hire Additional Requirements: Basic computer skills. Good verbal and written communication skills....
It's more than a career, it's a calling. IL-SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon Worker Type: Regular Pay Range: $23.41 - $35.12 Pay Rate Type: HourlySSM Health values the skills and...
Line of Business: RMC About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S....
Line of Business: OtherPay Range: $66,420.00 $81,920.00 About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates...
Medical Laboratory Technician, Non-Certified
- Fond du Lac, WI
- 12 days ago
- Fond du Lac, WI
- 12 days ago
Agnes Hospital Worker Type: Regular Job Summary: Under the general direction of the Laboratory Supervisor or Manager, Non-Certified Lab Technicians perform routine and complex technical laboratory analyses...
You will conduct a variety of analyses using sophisticated analytical instruments such as gas chromatography mass spectrometry, infrared analyzers, high performance liquid chromatography, and spectrophotometers...
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist (MLT/MLS)-FT-Nights
- Quitman, MS
- 9 days ago
- Quitman, MS
- 9 days ago
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...
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- Patient Care
- Phlebotomy
- Military Background
- Specimen Processing
- Urine Testing
- Inspections
- Immunohematology
- Clinical Chemistry
- High School Diploma
- Spectrophotometer
- Inductively Coupled Plasma
- UV-Visible Spectroscopy
- Analytical Chemistry
- ICP-OES
- High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
- Wet Chemistry
- Chromatography
- Sample Preparation
- ICP-MS
- Assay Development
- Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
- Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
- Viscosity
- Clinical Laboratory Operations
- Lab Safety
- Serology
- Biochemistry
- Blood Bank
- Gas Chromatography
- Laboratory Information Management System
- Titration
- Immunology
- Pipetting
- Molecular Biology
- Raw Materials
- Hematology
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Lab Experience
- Urinalysis
- Microbiology
- Biology
- Instrumentation
- Equipment Calibration
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Diagnostic
- Specifications
- Engineering
- Collections
- Quality Control
- Troubleshooting
- Investigation
- Education Experience
- Quality Assurance
- Collaboration
- Documentation
- Reporting
- Inventory Management
- Regulations
- Policy Development
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Research Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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