VRL Eurofins is the Pre-Transplant Testing division of Eurofins, committed to servicing the transplant community with regional high complexity testing laboratories. Headquartered near Denver, Colorado, with satellite laboratories in or near Los Angeles, Dallas, Boston, Atlanta, and Minneapolis, VRL Eurofins is continuing to expand throughout the United States and is seeking a highly motivated and detail oriented 2nd Shift Laboratory Technologist II to work in Denver, Colorado.
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; 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
Performing instrument maintenance, QC reagents and kits
Routine testing, including assay validations
Confirming and verifying results through knowledge of techniques, principles, and analyzers
Monitoring safety programs in compliance with laboratory regulations
Utilizes laboratory information systems or other methods to accurately and effectively report patient results
Reviewing and following Standard Operating Procedures, including keeping current with changes
Writing laboratory procedures conforming to standardized format
Reporting test results conforming to established procedures
Developing performance specifications for new methods
Instructing subordinate technologists in all aspects of medical laboratory testing
Training of new employees
Interacting with inspectors (regulatory bodies and clients)
The ideal candidate would possess :
Ability to work in a high stress, high volume environment
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
Advanced computer, scientific, mathematical, 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
Basic Minimum Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution
2-4 years of clinical laboratory related experience
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Position is full-time, Wednesday through Saturday, 2:00 p.m. - 12:30 a.m., with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Denver, CO are encouraged to apply.
As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.
To learn more about VRL Eurofins, please visit our website at www.vrl-eurofins.com.
To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
