Medical Technologist I

For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about. Job Overview Perform basic medical technology procedures according to protocol, SOP and GLP. Operate, maintain, and perform basic troubleshooting procedures on analyzers. Biological sample processing. Perform and review study ordered parameters and computer input of raw data. Job Description Perform all tasks in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) regulations. Read study protocols and extract pertinent information with guidance. Maintain proficient knowledge of hematology, clinical chemistry, coagulation, urinalysis, and fecal analysis. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot clinical pathology analyzers with guidance. Perform basic medical technology procedures such as blood slide differentials, reticulocyte counts and urinalysis with guidance. Perform all specialized processing under supervision. Prepare materials needed: labeling tubes, study books and appropriate paperwork prior to bleeding days. Inventory and package differential and reticulocyte blood slides for each study for shipment or storage. Manual entry of raw data into the computerized systems and review of data as needed. Perform all other related duties as assigned. The pay range for this position is between $30.00 and $33.00 an hour. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location. Qualifications Education: Associate’s degree (A.A./A.S.) or equivalent in medical laboratory technology (MLT) or related field required. Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.) or equivalent in medical technology (MT) preferred. Experience: 0-2 years of experience in a clinical pathology laboratory. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above. Certification/Licensure: MT or MLT with certification or certification-eligible (ASCP or HEW) preferred. Experience with computer software programs is required. GLP environment requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and accurate record keeping competencies. We’re committed to providing benefits that elevate your quality of life. Based on your position these may include: bonus/incentives based on performance, 401K, paid time off, stock purchase program, Health and wellness coverage, employee and family wellbeing support programs, and work life balance flexibility. Charles River is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, family status, pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. It is unlawful in some states (including Massachusetts) to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e‑mail message to View email address on click.appcast.io. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. For more information, please visit #J-18808-Ljbffr Charles River