We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, which includes healthcare, dental coverage, and retirement savings benefits along with paid holidays, vacation and disability insurance.
Zoetis Reference Laboratory is seeking a motivated individual looking to continue their career in a laboratory setting. The ideal candidate would have a laboratory background and a general understanding of veterinary diagnostics. This position is for individuals looking to grow their careers.
Lab Technicians work in laboratories to facilitate testing and research. Their role is to support other laboratory employees by maintaining a sterile environment, organizing logbooks, labeling and storing samples, and managing stock. Lab Technicians set up, calibrate, and troubleshoot equipment to ensure accurate testing. They can perform diagnostic tests on different scientific and medical samples or assist other laboratory employees in measuring and reporting the qualities of various substances. They also perform quality-control tests and audit lab logbooks to ensure proper procedures. Lab Technicians maintain an understanding of biohazard safety and dispose of hazardous waste.
Role Description
Required Skills, Education, and Experience
* MT/MLT and 0 to 5+ years of lab experience
* CVT/RVT/LVT and 1 to 5+ years of lab experience
* Associates degree and 1 to 5+ years of lab experience
* Bachelor's degree and 1 to 5+ years of lab experience
* Demonstrated ability to build, develop, and work within a clinical laboratory team, including creative problem-solving and flexibility to meet rapid growth.
* IT and LIS (laboratory information systems) experience and general comfort level with computer systems, technology, and equipment interfaces.
* Able to read and understand Standard Operating Procedures, troubleshoot sophisticated laboratory instruments promptly, and have a working knowledge of LIS procedures.
* Team leadership, friendly, and loves a challenge.
* Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills required.
* Robust organizational and time management skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced STAT environment.
* Strong computer skills and ability to work within Windows and Laboratory Information System environment
* Proficient knowledge in Hematology, Chemistry, Urinalysis, fluid analysis
* Experience with 2-3 instruments: Advia 2120i, Immulite 2000 XPi, AU680/5800, Clinitek Advantus, or Stago STarT.
* Must be available for evenings as needed and rotating weekends.
* Team leadership, friendly, and loves a challenge.
* Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills required.
* Robust organizational and time management skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced STAT environment.
* Experience in the veterinary field is strongly preferred but not required. Other experience considered as applicable.
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
* SHIFT TIMES: Tuesday - Saturday, 3:30 pm - 12 am
The following base pay range reflects the anticipated base pay for this position if a selected candidate were to
be located in (Colorado). Base pay may vary based on location and other factors.
Base Pay Range: $21.80 - $29.00 hourly
The following base pay range reflects the anticipated base pay for this position if a selected candidate were to be located in (California), (NJ Remote), (NY Remote), or (Washington). Base pay may vary based on location and
other factors.
About Zoetis
At Zoetis we are passionate about our customers and the animals in their care. We discover, develop and manufacture the world's most innovative and effective products for animal health-medicines, vaccines, diagnostics, genetic tests, biodevices-and we are creating the next generation of integrated solutions and services to support this evolving industry. We know our people drive our success. Our colleagues are proud of our company culture and the meaningful role we play in caring for animals. The Zoetis Core Beliefs define the commitments we make to our colleagues, customers and stakeholders every day. They have guided the creation of our award-winning workplace and our proud position as a leading partner of choice in animal health.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Our Colleagues Make the Difference, and we know their differences make Zoetis stronger. We strive to create an environment where each colleague feels valued and cared for and where we can be our best every day. Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) focus and commitment begins with our leadership team of diverse backgrounds, experiences and ethnicities (50% of our executive team members are women), and it is demonstrated in our support of our colleagues and industry. Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council, representing colleagues across locations, functions and communities, serve as ambassadors and champions for DE&I initiatives. In addition to the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council, Zoetis has six colleague resource groups that bring together colleagues who share similar backgrounds, experiences, or interests and work together toward goals aligned with our strategic business priorities.
Our commitment to advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion has earned us recognitions as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality, a 100 Best Company for Working Mothers, a Top Company for Executive Women, among many others.
For animals. For health. For you.
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