Medical Laboratory Technician – Generalist | Labcorp | Racine, Wisconsin, USA

Employer: Labcorp
Job Category: Laboratory Operations
Job Location: Racine, Wisconsin, United States
Job ID: 2636978
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: On-site
Work Shift: Third Shift (9:30 PM – 7:30 AM)
Work Schedule: Weekdays, alternating weekends and holidays

Job Overview

Labcorp is hiring a Medical Laboratory Technician – Generalist in Racine, Wisconsin, USA. This full-time opportunity is based at the All Saints Spring St Campus and is ideal for qualified medical laboratory technicians seeking to advance their careers in clinical laboratory science.

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, diagnostics, and healthcare innovation. The company supports healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and health systems by delivering reliable laboratory testing and scientific insights that help improve patient outcomes.

In this role, the successful candidate will perform routine and complex laboratory testing, maintain quality control standards, operate and troubleshoot laboratory instruments, and ensure accurate and timely reporting of patient test results.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and determine specimen acceptability according to established laboratory criteria.

• Perform routine and complex clinical laboratory testing in accordance with departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

• Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments to ensure accurate performance.

• Make appropriate technical decisions related to testing procedures and problem-solving.

• Prepare, evaluate, and test new reagents and quality control materials.

• Report accurate and timely laboratory results to support quality patient care.

• Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.

• Monitor laboratory supplies and replenish testing bench materials as required.

• Assist with specimen processing when necessary.

• Follow laboratory safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• An associate degree in chemical science, biological science, clinical laboratory science, medical technology, or a related field.

• At least three months of clinical laboratory testing experience, or an MLT degree.

Applicants with non-traditional degrees may also qualify if their applicable science coursework meets Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

Labcorp prefers candidates with the following qualifications and experience:

• At least one year of clinical laboratory testing experience.

• At least one year of core laboratory or generalist laboratory experience.

• At least one year of automated blood bank experience.

• Certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT).

Additional Skills and Requirements

Successful candidates should demonstrate:

• Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS).

• Proficiency in computer applications and laboratory data management.

• The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

• Strong attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills.

• The ability to pass a standardized color blindness test.

• Flexibility to work overtime or different shifts according to operational requirements.

Salary and Employee Benefits

Labcorp offers a range of employee benefits to eligible employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week. Benefits may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Life insurance.

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan.

• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), subject to eligibility.

• Tuition reimbursement.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Benefit eligibility and specific terms depend on the employee's work schedule and applicable company policies. For further information, visit the Labcorp Rewards and Wellness page.

Why Work at Labcorp?

Joining Labcorp provides an opportunity to contribute to clinical diagnostics and healthcare services while developing valuable laboratory skills. Medical laboratory professionals play an essential role in identifying diseases, supporting clinical decisions, and improving patient care through accurate diagnostic testing.

This position offers an opportunity to gain experience in a high-volume clinical laboratory environment, work with laboratory instrumentation, and contribute to quality-driven diagnostic services.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Labcorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to promoting inclusion and maintaining a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. Qualified applicants are considered based on their qualifications, experience, and applicable legal requirements.

Applicants who require disability-related assistance or accommodations during the application process can visit the Labcorp Accessibility page.