Description
ICON is seeking a Medical Technologist II - Clinical Chemistry to work in a fast-paced, busy environment. The successful candidate will ensure the Central Laboratory meets the highest quality standards, processing, analysing, and reporting results of clinical trial patient samples in the Clinical Chemistry Laboratories.
Responsibilities:
- Recognize, exemplify and adhere to ICON's values
- Operate equipment carefully and according to procedures
- Perform necessary equipment checks, performance testing, preventive maintenance, and quality control on equipment
- Assure equipment and instruments meet performance standards
- Maintain QC related documents
- Assure the accuracy of all tests performed
- Maintain complete documentation for assay tracking and results
- Participate in the Proficiency Testing Program
- Review all test requests thoroughly for errors, omissions, clarity, and potential problems
- Verify patient identification at all steps of every procedure
- Follow unidirectional flow of specimen handling to avoid contamination
- Notify supervisor of discrepancies and records corrective action taken
- Help maintain commonly used equipment and resolve minor equipment problems
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Good laboratory and organizational skills, including the ability to work independently and efficiently
- Ability to multitask, along with an orientation toward teamwork and leadership
- Strong creative thinking and problem-solving skills
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent
- 3+ years experience working in a Clinical Chemistry laboratory
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Good laboratory and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and work independently
- Strong creative thinking and problem-solving skills
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary and performance-related incentives
- Health and wellbeing programmes, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement and pension plans
- Life assurance and disability coverage
- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
- Learning and development opportunities