Clinical laboratory technician [h1.location_city]

Job Summary

This position works within one of CooperSurgical's Laboratories, including the Genetics Lab, the California Cryobank Reproductive Tissue Recovery, the Cord Blood Registry (CBR), or the Stem Cell Processing Lab. You will execute an array of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to screen, process, and preserve various samples for future clinical use. This role is part of a dynamic laboratory system that primarily involves lab bench work and cryogenic procedures (applicable to California Cryobank, CBR, and Stem Cell Processing). You will collaborate with multiple cross-functional teams to achieve the best possible outcomes for the populations we serve.

Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Accountabilities :

• Sample Processing and Preservation : Execute SOPs to screen, process, and preserve semen, cord blood, and tissue samples. Perform semen evaluations and prepare samples for intrauterine (IUI) and intracervical (ICI) insemination. Conduct post-thaw sample analysis and prepare bodily fluids for transport to reference laboratories. Process cord blood and cord tissue samples at all workstations trained and maintain certifications. Perform cryogenic procedures, including liquid nitrogen storage-tank verifications and vial transfers.
• Laboratory Maintenance and Operations : Maintain and clean laboratory equipment, ensuring all quality control checks are conducted and recorded. Perform routine laboratory procedures, including batching samples and setting up automated assays. Register temperatures of freezers / fridges and maintain inventory of lab supplies. Accession samples using a laboratory information management system and store samples post-analysis. Perform daily department startup / shutdown checklist tasks and documentation.
• Documentation and Compliance : Document and implement various procedures and protocols. Maintain specimen and case logs, prepare assay worksheets, and clinical reports. Comply with all regulatory, quality assurance, quality control, operating, and safety procedures to audit-ready standards. Participate in the review of standard operating procedures and complete bi-annual and annual proficiency assessments. Audit, verify, and maintain accurate records for each sample.
• Collaboration and Communication : Work with multiple cross-functional teams to achieve the best possible outcomes. Communicate any errors, accidents, or incidents to management and record in associated logs. Provide coverage for donor / patient-related tasks, ensuring privacy and professionalism. Communicate deviations from procedures, anomalies, and abnormalities to responsible parties.
• Additional Duties : Perform additional duties or assignments as directed by management. May perform phlebotomy if licensed. Participate in department projects as needed.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Work Environment :

Laboratory Locations :

New York City, NY -

369 Lexington Avenue, Suite 401 New York, NY 10017

Schedules : Various day shifts available during open hours of Mon-Fri 6 : 30am 5 : 00pm plus rotating voluntary weekends 6 months advanced notice

Livingston, NJ

3 Regent Street, Livingston, NJ 07039

Schedules : Two day shifts available during open hours of Tue-Sat or Sun-Thur 7 : 00am-6 : 30pm

Cambridge, MA

201 Broadway, Ste 220 Cambridge, MA 02139

Schedules : Two day shifts available Mon-Fri or Tues-Sat during open hours of 7 : 00am-5 : 00pm

Durham, NC

2609 N Duke Street #618 Durham, NC 27704

Schedules : Mon-Fri 7 : 00am-4 : 00pm

Greensboro, NC

3150 N Elm Street #200 Greensboro, NC 27408

Schedules : Mon-Fri 7 : 00am-4 : 00pm

Jacksonville, FL

9765 San Jose Blvd Jacksonville, FL 32257

Schedules : Mon-Fri 7 : 00am-4 : 30pm open to weekend work as future needs demand

To all agencies : Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of CooperSurgical about this opening. All resumes submitted by search firms / employment agencies to any employee at CooperSurgical via-email, the internet or in any form and / or method will be deemed the sole property of CooperSurgical, unless such search firms / employment agencies were engaged by CooperSurgical for this position and a valid agreement with CooperSurgical is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the CooperSurgical agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

For . locations that require disclosure of compensation, the starting base pay for this role is between : NY Level II $24.29- $32.65 | NJ Analyst $45,000 | NJ Specialist $57,121 | MA Level II $22.11 - $29.49. The actual base pay includes many factors, and is subject to change and modification in the future. This position may also be eligible for other types of compensation and benefits.