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  • Chemical Technician

    General Dynamics Mission Systems 4.9company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Cullman, AL

    Basic Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent required. In addition, 2 years of related experience with experience in chemical/waste handling preferred. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position Developing mission-critical systems that help keep people safe is what we do. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, you'll be part of the team that helps heroes make a true impact. The work we do is important. The challenges we face are career-defining. The opportunity we can offer is one-of-a-kind. We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers' missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between. As a Chemical Technician for General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) Precision Structures & Optics (PSO) located in Cullman, AL, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for supporting chemical finishing operations by processing manufacturing hardware, tooling, and samples through chemical etching, surface treatment, media blasting, plating, anodizing, thermal cycling/heat treatment, masking, or cleaning and packing as required. At General Dynamics Mission Systems we manufacture Beryllium products for use in the most demanding applications, across the aerospace, defense, and nuclear industries. Our products are used in high performance sensing systems for targeting and acquisition, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions, and are hardened for the battlefield environment. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills: Clear knowledge of chemical usage and disposal Clear understanding of chemical handling guidelines and RCRA regulations Ability to perform chemical etching, surface treatment, media blasting, plating, anodizing, thermal cycling/heat treatment, masking, and clean and pack What sets you apart: Ability to read blueprints, sketches, and drawings Good understanding of chemicals (acids, bases, oxidizers, flammables, reducers, water-reactives) in a variety of forms (liquids, solids gases, sludges, slurries) and related incompatibilities to prevent undesirable chemical reactions Ability to work independently and under time pressure Strong sense of chemical lab safety Detail oriented and considerable problem-solving skills Our Commitment to You: An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning a development Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule) Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health and wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits Workplace Options: This position is fully on-site. While on-site, you will be a part of the Cullman, AL facility. Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $26.44 - USD $29.00 /Hr. Company Overview General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
    $26.4-29 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Histology Lab Assistant

    Pathgroup 4.4company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Birmingham, AL

    The person in this position is a Lab Assistant I who accurately performs various functions in the histology lab. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Coordinates surgical case paperwork and slides for delivery to pathologists. Manages SSR orders. Loads and removes slides from stainers. Retrieve needed slides and blocks from files. Package slides and blocks for return to outside facilities. File blocks and slides. Print slide labels. Perform lab cleaning and equipment maintenance. Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals. Perform all job responsibilities in alignment with the industry's best security practices and regulatory guidelines to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information and other sensitive company data. Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all Corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 2h ago
  • Microbiology Lab Technician

    Evonik 4.8company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Birmingham, AL

    What we offer Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us. Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik: ************************************************** This position is responsible for conducting routine microbiological testing, documentation, and data analysis, of utilities, raw materials, facilities and equipment. Additionally, the microbiology technician will be responsible for upkeep of the laboratory, laboratory supplies, and other various routine laboratory tasks. Responsibilites: Has a sound understanding of the skills required to perform the following routine activities: Environmental Monitoring - Monitoring of Classified Areas using a) active/passive air sampling methods and RODAC/swab surface sampling methods for the detection of bacteria and fungi; and b) CliMet air sampling methods for the detection of Total Particulates; trending of this data to detect anomalies, and characterize the transient and resident microflora. Utilities -Testing of a) city water for total microbial count and the absence of enteric organisms; b) pre-treat water, clean steam and Water for Injection for total microbial count and presence of endotoxins; and c) nitrogen and process air for total microbial count and total particulates. Utilizes classical microbiological methods for the identification of microorganisms. Perform validation activities such as biological indictor recovery, bioburden rinse/swab, endotoxin rinse and endotoxin challenge vial testing. Data analysis and entry into software systems such as Microbiology Information Management Systems (MIMS). GMP Documentation - Document test results and conclusions in a GMP manner. Ensure test forms are complete before submission for approval. Performs responsibilities in compliance with Evonik quality systems. Adheres to all company safety, health and environmental policies, procedures and directives. Conducts all laboratory activities in a safe manner by use of MSDS to establish chemical hazards, observes the appropriate laboratory procedures and reports all incidents that could threaten the safety of laboratory personnel Requirements: Bachelor's degree in microbiology, biological sciences, or related field of study Minimum 1 yr. experience in a clinical, academic, or industrial/pharmaceutical microbiology laboratories. Experience in microbiological assays and testing. Desired experience in environmental monitoring and trending. Desired experience in the testing of utilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organizational and leadership skills. Proficiency in Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Excellent computer skills including experience with spreadsheets and databases. Ability to use a respirator. Ability to work with microorganisms and hot liquids. The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations. Your Application To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at *************************** Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations. Your Talent Acquisition Manager: Kelvin Seals [C] Company is Evonik Corporation
    $26k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Chemical Technician

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Birmingham, AL

    **Note:** requires call-out and overtime as needed and working a 10 hour day.** + **Candidates must be available for evenings or nights, overtime, weekends, and holiday work as required.** **Job Description:** + Prior experience and knowledge of boiler/water analysis preferred. + Previous work experience in a water treatment plant preferred. + Experience and competency in the use, calibration and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation/equipment. Knowledge of proper analytical methods and techniques. + Previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment preferred. + Familiarity with mechanical parts and repair is preferred. + Knowledge and experience in production of deionized water is preferred. **Education:** + BS degree in Chemistry or other field of science with a MINIMUM of 12 semester hours in Chemistry required. **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** (*********************************** . US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Technologist

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Birmingham, AL

    Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team UAB St. Vincent's in the Greater Birmingham, AL area. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”. Work Schedule: Multiple 2nd Shifts available Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here. Job Responsibilities: Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving. Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary Assist with processing of specimens when needed Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelor's degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required OR an MLS degree ASCP or AMT certification is preferred Ability to work independently and within a team environment Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today! 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 or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
    $45k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • Phlebotomist/Lab Technician - Alabama Oncology - St. Vincent's Birmingham Clinic Location

    Alabama Oncology 4.5company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Birmingham, AL

    This great career opportunity is located at our St. Vincent's Birmingham/Bruno Cancer Center clinic location. Under direct supervision, is responsible for the collecting and processing of specimens from patients, documenting results according to established procedures. Assists with performing specimen analysis, instrument maintenance, and quality control procedures as indicated. Follows quality assurance and safety policies and procedures. Assists with patient flow as needed Essential Duties and Responsibilities Collects appropriate specimens from patients as ordered. Maintains proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs, test report logs, quality control logs, equipment records and checklists. Performs specimen analysis of all chemistry, hematology, immunology specimens as directed. Maintains adequate inventory of supplies and ensures that all supplies are viable before using in patient testing. Assists with testing procedures according to procedure guidelines. Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house. Processes incoming orders for lab testing. Processes in-house and in-coming results for charting. Charts patient results in a timely manner. Update and file all daily paperwork, lab logs and maintenance logs. Arrange for transfusion of blood products when ordered by physician. Operates designated laboratory equipment as directed. Uses equipment effectively, skillfully and efficiently. Maintains equipment and work area as directed. Performs testing under CLIA guidelines for personnel Performs daily, weekly and monthly instrument maintenance as indicated. Records proper lot numbers of all controls, calibrator, and reagents. Identifies troubleshooting procedures and calls technical services as needed. Implements and complies with safety and quality assurance standards. Complies with regulatory agency standards. Adheres to all OSHA compliance laws and Universal Precaution procedures. Properly disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains a clean working environment and restocks the laboratory area as needed. Performs phlebotomy and sample collection procedures as needed. Maintains confidentially of all information related to patients and medical staff. Education and Experience High School diploma or equivalent. Requires one (1) year experience in lab testing. All newly hired must provide proof they have received the COVID-19 vaccination, in full, prior to their date of hire as a condition of new employment, unless otherwise exempted from this requirement by an approved accommodation pursuant to the interactive process. As applicable, new employees are required to, at the latest, begin compliance with this Policy during the pre-employment onboarding process. Alabama Oncology does not wish to obtain personal health information during the collection of information on this form or by any other means. Company Benefits Family/Work balance Monday - Friday work schedule Company Holidays Company Vacation Excellent Medical with vision included. Excellent Dental Free parking EOE
    $38k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lab Assistant

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Birmingham, AL

    Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at ************************* Job Description Performs all paperwork, technical, and non-technical procedures required to process and submit specimens. Assigns specific computer generated identification numbers, checks for accuracy, and records all items processed. Forwards accessioned specimens to designated laboratory location(s); and locating and correcting any discrepancies. Learns and keeps familiar with lab procedures and location of stored specimens. Locates specimens and pulls from various departments as requested. Additional Information Pushkaraj Hachibatti | Mindlance, Inc. | Office- ************
    $26k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clinic Lab Tech | Clinic Float Pool

    Medical West Hospital Authority

    Laboratory technician job in Birmingham, AL

    The Clinic Lab Tech is responsible for assisting in all aspects of the lab per physician orders to aid in the proper diagnosis of the patient. Duties include: 1. Greets and identifies patients using two-patient identifiers. 2. Performs venipuncture and collects specimens with very few errors using a variety of laboratory collection tools and methods. 3. Properly identifies and labels all specimens in accordance with established laboratory guidelines. 4. Processes all specimens in an efficient and timely manner. High School Diploma or GED required. Prior experience in phlebotomy or a related field required. Certified Lab Assistant, Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technologist preferred, but not required.
    $36k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • General Laboratory, Medical Lab Technician, Second Shift, $10K Sign-On

    Healthcare Connections, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    Job Description We are currently conducting a search for several certified medical laboratory technicians or medical technologists for a moderately high volume laboratory in the Tuscaloosa area. These are permanent second shift positions. Experience as a generalist is preferred. This facility, located approximately an hour northeast of Tuscaloosa, is offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus as well as relocation assistance. They also offer excellent benefits and lots of opportunities for growth. Hourly Pay Range: $21-35/hour with $2.50 shift differential Tuscaloosa, Alabama, offers a blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. With strong public schools and the renowned University of Alabama, education options are excellent. The city boasts scenic river views and outdoor recreational spaces, making it a great place for nature enthusiasts. Active civic groups, church congregations, and cultural activities add to the community engagement. Whether you're seeking family-friendly fun or vibrant nightlife, Tuscaloosa has something to offer. Job Summary: Discover the presence or absence of disease and provide data that help physicians determine the best treatment for the patient. Specialty areas of laboratory medicine include clinical chemistry, hematology, transfusion services, clinical immunology, clinical microbiology, serology and the emerging field of molecular diagnostics. Skill Requirements: Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and maintain the equipment Dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required to collect and prepare specimens Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance Responsibilities may include but not be limited to: Performing testing in any and/or all of the following areas of the lab: clinical chemistry, hematology, transfusion services (blood bank), clinical immunology, clinical microbiology, serology, and the emerging field of molecular diagnostics. Matching computer orders with specimen labeling; sorting specimens; checking labeling; logging specimens; arranging reports for delivery; Maintaining quality results verify and equipment function, troubleshooting, calibrating equipment and monitoring quality control measures and protocols Participating in staff training and educational opportunities; Identifying and communicating abnormal patient conditions reports mandated information to the public health department or other designated officials Contributing to a safe and secure environment, following established standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations Maintaining patient confidence by keeping laboratory information confidential Education, Certification, & Experience: MT/MLS: Bachelor degree in science and MLS(ASCP) certification or equivalent MLT: Associate degree in science and MLT(ASCP) certification or equivalent One (1) year experience required Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship. HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law. #IND
    $21-35 hourly 9d ago
  • Lab Assistance at High Complexity Lab Part Time for Weekends

    Golden Point Solutions LLC 4.0company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Pelham, AL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Free food & snacks Handling sensitive equipment to analyze samples or substances and conduct tests reporting findings to a laboratory Director. Candidate will be well-trained to maintain safety conditions and will be passionate for doing work that makes things move forward. Responsibilities include receiving and verifying samples, labeling and preparing specimens according to its purpose, updating databases, disposing of waste properly, and examining samples for any contamination. The Laboratory Technician works under limited supervision of more experienced technical personnel. Able to do limited independent research of basic principles. Execute Tests as Defined by Supervisor. Report Results in A Clear and Concise Manner as Defined by Supervisor. Meticulously Document Data in Laboratory Notebook and Written Reports. Follow Established Test Methods Especially PCR and RT_PCR, Sops, And Safe Lab Practices and Troubleshoot/Make Suggestions When Necessary. Make Conclusions and Suggestions for Next Steps, Including Identifying Any Discrepancies in Data. Appropriately Prioritize Workload Based on Input for Supervisor. Record all data and results in specified forms (paper and electronic) with accuracy and responsibility. Maintain equipment and assist in ordering laboratory supplies. Ensure that all safety guidelines are always followed strictly and maintain a clean and orderly environment.
    $25k-34k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Laboratory Assistant II Full Time Third Shift

    Orlando Health 4.8company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Birmingham, AL

    At Baptist Health, our mission is to improve the health and quality of life for the individuals and communities we serve. Baptist Health Princeton Hospital offers great NEW competitive pay and benefits! Medical, Dental, Vision 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan w/matching Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start) Life Insurance Extended Leave Plan (ELP) Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care) Educational Benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt ALL benefits start on day one! Position Summary Performs specimen receiving and processing duties, registers patients, enters orders in the computer system, centrifuge specimens, labels and aliquot samples, delivers to test site, stores samples, slides, blocks, etc. Responsibilities Essential Functions • Provides support in the areas of patient registration, third party reimbursement requirements and regulations. • Maintains department supplies and customer supply orders. • Demonstrates knowledge of specimen collection and handling requirements. • Performs all departmental functions and has a thorough knowledge of hospital and laboratory information systems, to include downtime functions, specimen processing, transportation, billing, reference testing and scheduling. • Maintains positive customer service relationships at all times and proactively responds to customer service issues. • Processes pathology specimens as appropriate. • Trains staff as required. • Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the department. • Excellent interpersonal skills to work cooperatively with all team members and respond to customer phone calls. • Assist in maintaining and cleaning of laboratory equipment, i.e., refrigerators, centrifuges. • Follows the established policies and procedures to meet regulatory and accrediting agency requirements. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions • Responsible for maintaining an active role in the laboratory Quality Improvement Program. • Maximizes productivity, customer satisfaction and profitability. • Documents specimen quality issues. • Adheres to infection control and safety practices and keeps a clean and organized work area. • Maintains confidentiality of patient record, hospital and departmental matters at all times. • Performs filing of reports and requisitions. • Assists with charting and report distribution via telephone, fax, or as appropriate. • Reads and understands a Physician's laboratory test order. • Schedules Pathologists, Histotechnicians or Transportation Reps as needed. • Assists with bone marrow collection and processing. • May perform phlebotomy as necessary (must have approved competency on file before completing) Qualifications Education/Training High School Diploma or GED equivalency Licensure/Certification None. Experience Two (2) years of laboratory experience or patient care experience. Current student seeking higher educational degree or certification in a science field, such as nursing, medical technology, pre-med, or related clinical field may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience
    $25k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Chemical Technician 1, 2, and 3

    4P Consulting

    Laboratory technician job in Wilsonville, AL

    Job Title: Chemical Technician 1, 2, and 3 Contract: 12 Months Skills and Responsibilities BS degree in Chemistry or other field of science with a MINIMUM of 12 semester hours in Chemistry required. • Prior experience in a water treatment plant. • Experience and competency in the use, calibration and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation/equipment; knowledge of proper analytical methods and techniques. • Previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment. • Familiarity with mechanical parts and repair. • Knowledge and experience in production of deionized water.
    $32k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Histology Laboratory Assistant

    Pathgroup 4.4company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Birmingham, AL

    The Histology Lab Assistant under the direction of the Histology Supervisor performs the daily activities of accessioning all tissue specimens. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Accession all tissue specimens and make cassettes. Assist pathologists/PA in cutting room when needed. Properly hang tissue on the processors. Responsible for determining/selecting specimens for grossing. Photograph specimen (Polaroid and 35 mm). Prepare tissue to be sent out for further testing such as Lymphoma Phenotyping, Quantitative Iron studies, etc. Keep quality control charts on equipment in the accession and cutting room. Prepare routine solutions, ensure paraffin dispensers are filled daily, maintain and inventory of supplies and store in proper location and keep a clean work area. Responsible for proper disposal and handling of hazardous waste to include xylene recycling (i.e. xylene, reagent alcohol, formaldehyde) and dispose of specimens according to procedures. Review procedure manuals and stay current with procedural changes that have occurred. Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals. Perform all job responsibilities in alignment with the industry's best security practices and regulatory guidelines to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information and other sensitive company data. Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all Corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies. NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Work with other departments within PathGroup and subsidiaries. Nothing in the job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Other duties as assigned.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 2h ago
  • Microbiology Lab Technician

    Evonik Industries 4.8company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Birmingham, AL

    What we offer Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us. Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik: ************************************************** This position is responsible for conducting routine microbiological testing, documentation, and data analysis, of utilities, raw materials, facilities and equipment. Additionally, the microbiology technician will be responsible for upkeep of the laboratory, laboratory supplies, and other various routine laboratory tasks. Responsibilites: * Has a sound understanding of the skills required to perform the following routine activities: * Environmental Monitoring - Monitoring of Classified Areas using a) active/passive air sampling methods and RODAC/swab surface sampling methods for the detection of bacteria and fungi; and b) CliMet air sampling methods for the detection of Total Particulates; trending of this data to detect anomalies, and characterize the transient and resident microflora. * Utilities -Testing of a) city water for total microbial count and the absence of enteric organisms; b) pre-treat water, clean steam and Water for Injection for total microbial count and presence of endotoxins; and c) nitrogen and process air for total microbial count and total particulates. * Utilizes classical microbiological methods for the identification of microorganisms. * Perform validation activities such as biological indictor recovery, bioburden rinse/swab, endotoxin rinse and endotoxin challenge vial testing. * Data analysis and entry into software systems such as Microbiology Information Management Systems (MIMS). * GMP Documentation - Document test results and conclusions in a GMP manner. Ensure test forms are complete before submission for approval. * Performs responsibilities in compliance with Evonik quality systems. * Adheres to all company safety, health and environmental policies, procedures and directives. * Conducts all laboratory activities in a safe manner by use of MSDS to establish chemical hazards, observes the appropriate laboratory procedures and reports all incidents that could threaten the safety of laboratory personnel Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in microbiology, biological sciences, or related field of study * Minimum 1 yr. experience in a clinical, academic, or industrial/pharmaceutical microbiology laboratories. * Experience in microbiological assays and testing. * Desired experience in environmental monitoring and trending. * Desired experience in the testing of utilities. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Excellent organizational and leadership skills. * Proficiency in Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). * Excellent computer skills including experience with spreadsheets and databases. * Ability to use a respirator. * Ability to work with microorganisms and hot liquids. The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations. Your Application To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at *************************** Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations. Your Talent Acquisition Manager: Kelvin Seals [C] Company is Evonik Corporation
    $26k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Hematology

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Birmingham, AL

    Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, Labcorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Technologist in Birmingham, AL. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at Labcorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives". **Work Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 12:00 am - 8:30 am, with rotating weekends** **Benefits:** Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here (************************************************************** **.** **Job Responsibilities** + Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria + Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures + Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality + Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving + Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls + Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care + Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures + Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary + Assist with processing of specimens when needed + Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment **Requirements** + Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelor's degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements + Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required OR a MLS degree + ASCP or AMT certification is preferred + Ability to work independently and within a team environment + Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus + High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills + Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen + Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs **_If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!_** **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 (**************************************************** or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. (Disability_*****************) For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement (************************************************* .
    $45k-64k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Chemical Technician

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Wilsonville, AL

    + Prior experience and knowledge of boiler/water analysis preferred. + Previous work experience in a water treatment plant preferred. + Experience and competency in the use, calibration and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation/equipment. Knowledge of proper analytical methods and techniques. + Previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment preferred. + Familiarity with mechanical parts and repair is preferred. + Knowledge and experience in production of deionized water is preferred. **Education:** + BS degree in Chemistry or other field of science with a MINIMUM of 12 semester hours in Chemistry required. **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** (*********************************** . US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • General Laboratory, Medical Lab Technician, Third Shift, $10K Sign-On

    Healthcare Connections, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    Job Description We are currently conducting a search for several certified medical laboratory technicians or medical technologists for a moderately high volume laboratory in the Tuscaloosa area. These are permanent third shift positions. Experience as a generalist is preferred. This facility, located approximately an hour northeast of Tuscaloosa, is offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus as well as relocation assistance. They also offer excellent benefits and lots of opportunities for growth. Hourly Pay Range: $21-35/hour with $3.00 shift differential Tuscaloosa, Alabama, offers a blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. With strong public schools and the renowned University of Alabama, education options are excellent. The city boasts scenic river views and outdoor recreational spaces, making it a great place for nature enthusiasts. Active civic groups, church congregations, and cultural activities add to the community engagement. Whether you're seeking family-friendly fun or vibrant nightlife, Tuscaloosa has something to offer. Job Summary: Discover the presence or absence of disease and provide data that help physicians determine the best treatment for the patient. Specialty areas of laboratory medicine include clinical chemistry, hematology, transfusion services, clinical immunology, clinical microbiology, serology and the emerging field of molecular diagnostics. Skill Requirements: Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and maintain the equipment Dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required to collect and prepare specimens Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance Responsibilities may include but not be limited to: Performing testing in any and/or all of the following areas of the lab: clinical chemistry, hematology, transfusion services (blood bank), clinical immunology, clinical microbiology, serology, and the emerging field of molecular diagnostics. Matching computer orders with specimen labeling; sorting specimens; checking labeling; logging specimens; arranging reports for delivery; Maintaining quality results verify and equipment function, troubleshooting, calibrating equipment and monitoring quality control measures and protocols Participating in staff training and educational opportunities; Identifying and communicating abnormal patient conditions reports mandated information to the public health department or other designated officials Contributing to a safe and secure environment, following established standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations Maintaining patient confidence by keeping laboratory information confidential Education, Certification, & Experience: MT/MLS: Bachelor degree in science and MLS(ASCP) certification or equivalent MLT: Associate degree in science and MLT(ASCP) certification or equivalent One (1) year experience required Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship. HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law. #IND
    $21-35 hourly 9d ago
  • Phlebotomist/Lab Technician - Grandview Clinic Location

    Alabama Oncology 4.5company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Birmingham, AL

    This great career opportunity is located at our Grandview clinic location. Under direct supervision, is responsible for the collecting and processing of specimens from patients, documenting results according to established procedures. Assists with performing specimen analysis, instrument maintenance, and quality control procedures as indicated. Follows quality assurance and safety policies and procedures. Assists with patient flow as needed Essential Duties and Responsibilities Collects appropriate specimens from patients as ordered. Maintains proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs, test report logs, quality control logs, equipment records and checklists. Performs specimen analysis of all chemistry, hematology, immunology specimens as directed. Maintains adequate inventory of supplies and ensures that all supplies are viable before using in patient testing. Assists with testing procedures according to procedure guidelines. Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house. Processes incoming orders for lab testing. Processes in-house and in-coming results for charting. Charts patient results in a timely manner. Update and file all daily paperwork, lab logs and maintenance logs. Arrange for transfusion of blood products when ordered by physician. Operates designated laboratory equipment as directed. Uses equipment effectively, skillfully and efficiently. Maintains equipment and work area as directed. Performs testing under CLIA guidelines for personnel Performs daily, weekly and monthly instrument maintenance as indicated. Records proper lot numbers of all controls, calibrator, and reagents. Identifies troubleshooting procedures and calls technical services as needed. Implements and complies with safety and quality assurance standards. Complies with regulatory agency standards. Adheres to all OSHA compliance laws and Universal Precaution procedures. Properly disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains a clean working environment and restocks the laboratory area as needed. Performs phlebotomy and sample collection procedures as needed. Maintains confidentially of all information related to patients and medical staff. Education and Experience High School diploma or equivalent. Requires one (1) year experience in lab testing. All newly hired must provide proof they have received the COVID-19 vaccination, in full, prior to their date of hire as a condition of new employment, unless otherwise exempted from this requirement by an approved accommodation pursuant to the interactive process. As applicable, new employees are required to, at the latest, begin compliance with this Policy during the pre-employment onboarding process. Alabama Oncology does not wish to obtain personal health information during the collection of information on this form or by any other means. Company Benefits Family/Work balance Monday - Friday work schedule Company Holidays Company Vacation Excellent Medical with vision included. Excellent Dental Free parking EOE
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Chemical Technician /4P102

    4P Consulting

    Laboratory technician job in Wilsonville, AL

    Job Description: Chemical Technician Level 1, 2 & 3 The Chemical Technician is responsible for ensuring the production of high-quality demineralized water, monitoring boiler chemistry, wastewater operations, and maintenance activities in a fossil fuel power plant. This position requires technical and analytical expertise to support the operation and performance of critical plant systems, ensure compliance with environmental regulations, and maintain plant efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Water Treatment & Analysis: Operate and maintain water treatment plants for the production of demineralized and service water. Perform chemical and analytical testing for boiler water, scrubber absorber chemistry, and wastewater. Monitor and maintain boiler chemistry to protect steam-generating equipment from corrosion and deposits. Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with government regulations concerning water discharges. Compile, evaluate, and report statistical data on plant performance and productivity. Equipment Maintenance: Calibrate and maintain laboratory instrumentation and equipment. Perform minor maintenance activities, including lubrication and equipment adjustments. Hazardous Material Handling: Serve as a Hazmat team member, including unloading hazardous liquid and gaseous chemicals. Maintain respirator qualifications and adhere to safety protocols for hazardous materials. Additional Responsibilities: Assist in maintaining onsite sewage treatment plants. Respond to call-outs and work overtime, including evening, night, weekend, and holiday shifts as required. Perform technical and analytical services related to fuels, coal ash, petroleum products, and other plant-related needs. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or a related field with a minimum of 12 semester hours in chemistry. Experience (Preferred): Prior experience in boiler/water analysis. Knowledge and experience in water treatment plant operations and the production of deionized water. Previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment. Familiarity with analytical methods and techniques, including calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment. Skills & Competencies: Strong knowledge of proper analytical techniques and laboratory practices. Ability to recognize changes in color for titrations. Flexibility to work various shifts, overtime, and respond to urgent call-outs. This role is essential to the safe, efficient, and environmentally compliant operation of the plant. Candidates with relevant experience and a strong technical background are encouraged to apply.
    $32k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Technician - Core Lab

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Laboratory technician job in Birmingham, AL

    Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team UAB St. Vincent's East in Birmingham, AL. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives". Work Schedule: 7on/7off. 9:30pm-7:30am Wednesday-Tuesday Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here. Job Responsibilities: * Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria * Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures * Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality * Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving. * Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls * Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care * Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures * Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary * Assist with processing of specimens when needed * Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment Requirements: * Associate degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements * Previous clinical laboratory testing experience is highly preferred * ASCP or AMT certification is preferred * Ability to work independently and within a team environment * Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus * High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills * Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen * Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today! 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 or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
    $45k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago

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How much does a laboratory technician earn in Birmingham, AL?

The average laboratory technician in Birmingham, AL earns between $23,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average laboratory technician range of $27,000 to $58,000.

Average laboratory technician salary in Birmingham, AL

$34,000

What are the biggest employers of Laboratory Technicians in Birmingham, AL?

The biggest employers of Laboratory Technicians in Birmingham, AL are:
  1. Community Health Systems
  2. Orlando Health
  3. Children's of Alabama
  4. Tenet Healthcare
  5. BioLife Solutions
  6. Biolife Plasma Services
  7. Conifer Health Solutions
  8. Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
  9. AG Globe Services
  10. Herzing Brand
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