Clinical Laboratory Technologist I, II, or III -

Clinical Laboratory Technologist I, II, or III - Seattle, WA Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technologist I, II, or III for a 6-month contract opportunity with one of our clients, a biotechnology company in Seattle, WA. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts. Position type: 6-month contract Shift: 2 Available Openings: Sample Preparation Laboratory Sun–Tues: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Wed: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM, and Thurs: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM Sun: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM and Mon–Thurs: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM Tues–Sat: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM PCR Laboratory Sun–Thurs: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM Sun–Wed: 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM Sun–Wed: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM Wed–Sat: 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM Wed–Sat: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM Pay Range: $28-$55 per hour DOE + 15% shift differential for hours worked after 6 pm or on weekends Overview The Clinical Lab Technologist will be responsible for processing medically relevant biological samples through extraction and/or high-throughput next-generation DNA sequencing assays. This role will work within a team of Laboratorians in a fast-paced, high-production setting to process research and clinical diagnostic samples to provide test results to patients, oncologists, and other medical practitioners and researchers. As such, high attention to detail and clinical-mindedness are crucial to success in this role. Responsibilities Performs and provides broad support for DNA extractions, PCR amplification, or high-throughput sequencing assays on DNA libraries in accordance with standard laboratory processes and procedures. Operates and maintains laboratory equipment such as liquid handling robotics and DNA sequencers. Completes tasks as assigned (e.g., routine clinical or research sample processing, validations, reagent QC runs, or special projects) accurately and following strict methodologies. Performs training and/or competency assessments for Clinical Laboratory Technician/Technologist team members on high‑complexity molecular methods. Performs protocols in compliance with regulatory agencies and models appropriate clinical, regulatory, and safety practices. Suggests improvements to existing laboratory procedures and processes to improve the efficiency of the team. Works on assignments requiring considerable clinical judgment and initiative. Understands the implications of their work performance and when to elevate issues upwards. Ensures compliance with lab regulatory agencies (GxP, FDA, ISO). Keeps accurate and detailed records for all workflows following Good Documentation Practices. Demonstrates excellent clinical judgment and integrity by possessing deep knowledge/skills in a range of laboratory procedures and processes. Explains technical information within the team clearly and effectively. Demonstrates understanding of underlying scientific principles of analytical methods and provides relevant information to the Supervisor or Lead Technologist to assist with troubleshooting assay or instrument issues, leading to appropriate corrective actions. Exchanges ideas and information effectively with the Supervisor or Lead Technologist. Maintain continuing education credit requirements. Record nonconformances for all appropriate errors. Enter and track data in a laboratory information database (LIMS) Operate and maintain laboratory equipment such as liquid handling robotics and DNA sequencers. Qualifications Required Level I : Must meet ONE of the following: Bachelor’s or higher in medical technology or laboratory science from an accredited institution, OR: Bachelor’s or higher in one of the chemical or biological sciences from an accredited institution + 6 months of high‑complexity molecular experience and/or training in a clinical laboratory (holding a CLIA Certificate of Compliance/Accreditation) Level II: Must meet ALL of the following: Bachelor’s or higher in medical technology or laboratory science, chemical science, or biological science from an accredited institution. Minimum of 1 year of experience and/or training in a clinical laboratory (holding a CLIA Certificate of Compliance/Accreditation) meeting the definition of “high‑complexity”. Minimum of 3 years of pertinent molecular laboratory experience. Minimum of 2 years with a Master’s or higher. Level III: Must meet ALL of the following: Bachelor’s or higher in medical technology or laboratory science, chemical science, or biological science from an accredited institution. Minimum of 3 years of experience and/or training in a clinical laboratory (holding a CLIA Certificate of Compliance/AccrCompetent in laboratory automation and demonstrated laboratory best practices editation) meeting the definition of “high‑complexity”. Minimum of 2 years with a Master’s or higher. Minimum of 5 years of pertinent molecular laboratory experience. Minimum of 3 years with a Master’s or higher. Preferred: ASCP(MB) certification Specialized knowledge and skills: Experience in a clinical, high‑throughput environment is preferred. Working knowledge of laboratory terminology, equipment, and supplies. Competent in laboratory automation and demonstrated laboratory best practices. 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