Lab Technician

The Lab Technician 1 is responsible for performing routine laboratory tests to support the diagnosis and treatment of animal health conditions. Key responsibilities include preparing samples, operating laboratory equipment, and maintaining accurate records. This role supports the Global Diagnostics division at *** and will work closely with internal veterinarians or medical team, and other lab personnel to ensure the highest standards of quality and accuracy in our diagnostic services. Position Responsibilities: Prepare biological specimens for testing in various departments, including but not limited to, hematology, urinalysis, serology, chemistry, endocrinology, parasitology, cytology, and coagulation Use high-throughput automated analyzers, microscopes, and other diagnostic equipment to test various sample types, including but not limited to, whole blood, serum, urine, and feces Set up and execute laboratory tests, review results, and release findings in accordance with ZRL Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Perform routine and non-routine maintenance on analyzers, including but not limited to, daily, weekly, monthly, and as needed maintenance Perform basic analyzer troubleshooting techniques on one major department analyzer Review and accept daily Quality Control reports and weekly Levey-Jennings charts Handle and store all biological specimens in accordance with ZRL Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Maintain a clean and organized laboratory workspace Properly handle and dispose of medical and biohazardous waste while adhering to all applicable regulatory guidelines Consistently and properly fill out laboratory logs, including but not limited to maintenance logs, environmental logs, and cleaning logs Maintain several types of records, including but not limited to medical records, courier logs and manifests Prepare biological specimens for shipment to offsite testing facilities, adhering to all standards set forth by regulatory bodies including the Department of Transportation (DOT) Receive, store, and log all laboratory and office supplies into designated locations Operate and maintain secondary laboratory equipment, including but not limited to centrifuges, pipettes, heating blocks, and slide stainers Understand and follow SOPs and training modules set forth by *** Reference Laboratories Education / Experience: MT, MLT , CVT/RVT, 4-year degree MT or MLT: 0 to 5+ years of lab experience CVT/RVT: 1 to 5+ years of lab experience. 2-year degree: 1 to 5+ years of lab experience. 4-year degree: 1 to 5+ years of lab experience Physical and Time requirements: Able to sit and stand for long periods Able to lift to 50lbs Flexible hours and overtime may be required

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