Non-Registered Gross Tech

Labcorp

Seattle, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25.85–$41.07 Per Hour
SKILLS
Biology, Clinical Laboratory, Collective Bargaining, Color Vision Deficiency, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Environmental Work, Establish Priorities, Genetics, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Identify Issues, Internet Search, Inventory Management, Laboratory Equipment, Legal, Medical Conditions, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Pathology, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Printers, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Control, Quality Management, Record Keeping, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Stock Purchase Plans, Testing, Tuition Reimbursement, Waste Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Seattle, WA
POSTED
19 days ago
LabCorp is seeking a **Non-Registered Gross Tech** to join our team in **Seattle, WA** **Location:** 550 17TH Avenue, Seattle WA **Schedule:** Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-5:00 PM **Job Responsibilities** **Receive and accession tissue specimens; verify patient identifiers and test orders.** **Gross assist at a basic level (e.g., cassette labeling, tissue orientation support per SOP).** **Process tissue on automated processors; monitor schedules, reagents, and run logs.** **Embed tissues in paraffin with correct orientation and block documentation.** **Microtomy: cut routine paraffin sections at required thickness; float, mount, and dry slides.** **Perform routine H&E staining (manual or automated); assist with special stains and immunohistochemistry setup under supervision.** **Operate and maintain lab instruments (microtomes, stainers, coverslippers, processors, cassette printers); perform daily QC/maintenance and document per SOP.** **Maintain reagent prep logs, temperature logs, and equipment records.** **Follow CAP/CLIA, OSHA, and Labcorp safety policies, including PPE use and biohazard handling.** **Participate in proficiency testing, quality improvement, and inventory control.** **Communicate specimen or QC issues promptly to lead techs/pathologists.** **Support turnaround time goals and workload prioritization across shifts.** Minimum Qualifications: + Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology Preferred Qualifications: **Current or prior LabCorp experience** + 6 months or more experience with grossing small biopsies and complex surgical specimens + 6months or more experience working in a high-volume clinical laboratory environment Additional Job Standards + Knowledge of quality control and quality assurance practices + Strong attention to detail and organizational skills + Effective written and verbal communication skills + Knowledge of laboratory safety, hazardous waste management, and PPE requirements + Ability to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment + Flexibility to work overtime or alternate shifts based on business need **Comfortable with fine motor tasks (embedding, microtomy) and attention to detail.** **Basic understanding of tissue processing, staining principles, and lab safety.** **Able to follow SOPs, maintain accurate records, and work in a fast-paced, regulated environment.** **Able to pass a standardized color blindness test** ****Pay Range: $25.85 - $41.07 per hour** All job offers will be?based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience and the terms of the collective bargaining agreement between Dynacare Northwest, Inc. and United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 21.? **Benefits:** Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), accrue up to 18 days of Annual Leave per year (includes 8 holidays) and Sick Leave (0.0333) hours of sick leave for each hour of work) capped at 64 hours per year, Tuition Reimbursement and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. **Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:** Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. **We encourage all to apply** If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site (https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/accessibility) or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. (Disability_apply@LabCorp.com) For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement (https://www.labcorp.com/about/web-privacy-policy) .

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