Laboratory Research Specialist in Chicago

4 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States KA Recruiting Inc. Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Laboratory Research Specialist to join our team at KA Recruiting Inc. in the Chicago area.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience. Our company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Job Description

As a Laboratory Research Specialist, you will be responsible for performing accurate and timely laboratory testing by analyzing proficiency testing samples according to instructions and completing them within the allowable time frame.

You will also assume responsibility of the department as appropriate in the absence of the supervisor, complete all required records/documentation pertaining to patient results, and perform stat procedures within established turnaround time targets.

In addition, you will demonstrate the ability to use good judgment and independent thinking in the correlation and interpretation of patient results, review pending logs (OSR) and result logs, resolve any outstanding workload or communicate to staff relief, and perform quality control procedures per protocol and handle all problem and/or critical laboratory specimens/test results.

Required Skills and Qualifications

A 2 Year/Associate Degree is required for this position, with a 4 Year/Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology preferred. ASCP certification (or equivalent) is preferred or the ability to obtain a license during the first 6 months of employment.



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