Medical Technician or Technologist (Generalist, Days)

About the position

As a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Technologist (MT) at IDEXX, you will be a key contributor at one of the largest veterinary diagnostic companies in the world. You will perform laboratory testing that helps veterinarians diagnose and treat pets. You will join a fast-paced work environment that encourages teamwork, quality, and offers opportunities for personal growth. This is a full-time role with competitive benefits. Want to see what it is like to work in our lab? Check out these videos from our lab employees talking about working at IDEXX: https://vimeo.com/idexxcareers.

Responsibilities

• Using automated analyzers, microscopes and other laboratory diagnostic tools to perform analyses and tests that diagnose animal illnesses, injuries and diseases.
• Performing diagnostic tests on blood, urine, fecal or pet biopsy samples.
• Setting up and running lab tests and reading and releasing results according to SOPs.
• Specializing in areas such as Hematology, Chemistry / Endocrinology, Urinalysis, Cytology, and Immunology / Serology.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• A 2-, 3- or 4-year degree in a Science-related field is preferred.
• Experience as a Veterinary Technician (RVT, LVT, CVT) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT or MT) is a plus.
• Experience setting up, running, and reading lab tests, and operating laboratory equipment.

Nice-to-haves

• Positive attitude and energy to support colleagues.
• Great sense of team spirit and responsibility.
• Ability to meet physical requirements of working in a lab.

Benefits

• Hourly rates targeting $23-32/hour, depending on years of experience.
• Opportunity for annual cash bonus and merit pay increase consideration.
• Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day - One.
• 5% matching 401k.
• On the job training and career advancement opportunities.
• Additional benefits including financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching.