Job Posting – Clinical Laboratory Technician (High-Complexity PCR Laboratory)
Location: University Heights, OH 44118
Job Type: Part-Time, In-Person
Expected Start Date: October 2025
Compensation: $20.00 – $22.00 per hour
Overview
We are a high-complexity PCR diagnostic laboratory located in University Heights, OH, seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Clinical Laboratory Technician to join our team. As a CMS-certified facility, we focus on advanced molecular diagnostics and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of compliance, accuracy, and patient care.
This part-time role offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience with PCR testing, hematology, and laboratory operations in a high-complexity environment, while working alongside experienced supervisors and directors.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine laboratory tests and experiments following established protocols in compliance with CLIA and CMS regulations.
- Perform PCR testing and support workflows in related diagnostic assays.
- Utilize Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) for accurate data entry and reporting.
- Maintain aseptic technique to ensure sample integrity and accurate results.
- Prepare and process samples, document findings, and maintain detailed records.
- Assist in the maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of laboratory instruments.
- Follow quality control and quality assurance procedures to ensure reliable test performance.
- Support administrative duties, including logging specimens and handling supplies.
- Collaborate with supervisors and laboratory leadership to troubleshoot issues and improve efficiency.
Skills & Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a science discipline with at least 24 credit hours in Biology and Chemistry required.
- Minimum of 1 year of laboratory experience (clinical or academic setting).
- Familiarity with PCR techniques and molecular diagnostics strongly preferred.
- ASCP certification (e.g., MLT, MLS, MB) preferred but not required.
- Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques and general clinical laboratory procedures.
- Attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work in a regulated environment.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Schedule
- Part-time position
- Monday to Friday
- Day or evening shifts may be available
Join Us!
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing PCR diagnostic laboratory in University Heights, OH, and gain experience in a high-complexity clinical testing environment. If you are motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to the future of diagnostics, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
Experience:
- Laboratory: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- University Heights, OH 44118 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- University Heights, OH 44118: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
