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Clinical Laboratory Technician
Temple, TX, US
Scientific
Associate Degree
Full Time, Temporary
$23-28 per hour
Entry Level
On-site
Healthcare Services
First Shift (Day)
Temple, TX, US
$23-28 per hour
Entry Level
Full Time, Temporary
Healthcare Services
On-site
Scientific
Associate Degree
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Clinical Laboratory Technician
- Project: Clinical Research Study
- Location: Temple, Texas
- Schedule: Day shift, up to 40 hours per week
- Duration: Temporary
- Pay Rate: $23.00-$28.00 per hour
Immediate Need: Looking for someone to start right away to cross-train with the current employee on PCR, pipetting, and Flu/COVID vaccine studies.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and flexible Clinical Laboratory Technician to support an ongoing Flu/COVID clinical research study. Working within a hospital laboratory environment alongside a team of approximately 20 professionals, you will perform various laboratory procedures, basic research, lab maintenance, and administrative duties under the direction of the Lab Supervisor.
Key Responsibilities
- Daily Operations & Maintenance: Responsible for general day-to-day operations of the lab, general laboratory maintenance according to SOPs, and inventory management.
- Assays & Research: Perform assays and research procedures (including PCR, pipetting, staining, and aliquoting) according to laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Quality & Compliance: Execute general quality control/assurance functions, follow SOPs meticulously, document protocol deviations, and report problems to appropriate personnel.
- Training & Collaboration: Participate in lab meetings and teach lab protocols and safety procedures to other lab members.
- Project Support: Assist in coordinating the technical direction of work to ensure effective and cost-efficient completion of the research project.
- Administrative Duties: Help with supply requisitioning, scheduling equipment service, distributing work assignments, and monitoring expenditures.
- Compliance & Education: Fulfill continuing education and regulatory requirements related to research performed, including safety and compliance training.
Key Success Factors
- Proficiency in basic lab techniques, including pipetting and PCR.
- Ability to perform basic lab maintenance tasks and maintain equipment according to SOPs.
- Strong knowledge of quality control principles and safety practices related to the work performed.
- Skilled in using computer software related to research needs.
- Capable of instructing others in laboratory and safety protocols.
- Flexibility with work hours to accommodate sample processing needs.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Life Science (or post-secondary biological science education).
- Experience: 1–2 years of laboratory experience.
- Immunization Requirements: May require Hepatitis B (HB) and Influenza (flu) vaccinations.
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