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Non-Registered Gross Tech

Labcorp

Seattle, WAJob$25.85–41.07/hrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$25.85–41.07/hr
Location
Seattle, WA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

Labcorp is seeking a Non-Registered Gross Tech to process tissue specimens in its Seattle laboratory. The role includes accessioning, tissue processing and embedding, microtomy, staining, equipment maintenance, and quality documentation. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant science field; ASCP certification or eligibility and relevant laboratory experience are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Grossing, nice to haveTissue Processing, nice to haveTissue Embedding, nice to haveMicrotomy, nice to haveH&E Staining, nice to haveSpecial Stains, nice to haveImmunohistochemistry, nice to haveLaboratory Equipment Operation, nice to haveEquipment Troubleshooting, nice to haveQuality Control, nice to haveQuality Assurance, nice to haveLaboratory Safety, nice to haveHazardous Waste Management, nice to havePPE Use, nice to haveFine Motor Skills, nice to haveAttention to Detail, nice to haveOrganization, nice to haveWritten Communication, nice to haveVerbal Communication, nice to haveColor Discrimination, required

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology, requiredASCP Certification or Eligibility, nice to have6+ Months Grossing Experience, nice to have6+ Months Clinical Laboratory Experience, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.

LabCorp is seeking a Non-Registered Gross Tech to join our team in Seattle, WA

Schedule : Tuesday- Saturday, 5:00AM-2:30 PM

Location: 550 17TH Avenue, Seattle WA

Key Responsibilities

  • Receive and accession tissue specimens; verify patient identifiers and test orders.

  • Gross assist at a basic level (e.g., cassette labeling, tissue orientation support per SOP).

  • Process tissue on automated processors; monitor schedules, reagents, and run logs.

  • Embed tissues in paraffin with correct orientation and block documentation.

  • Microtomy: cut routine paraffin sections at required thickness; float, mount, and dry slides.

  • Perform routine H&E staining (manual or automated); assist with special stains and immunohistochemistry setup under supervision.

  • Operate and maintain lab instruments (microtomes, stainers, coverslippers, processors); perform daily QC/maintenance and document per SOP.

  • Maintain reagent prep logs, temperature logs, and equipment records.

  • Follow CAP/CLIA, OSHA, and Labcorp safety policies, including PPE use and biohazard handling.

  • Participate in proficiency testing, quality improvement, and inventory control.

  • Communicate specimen or QC issues promptly to lead techs/pathologists.

  • Support turnaround time goals and workload prioritization across shifts.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology

Preferred Qualifications

  • ASCP certification (or eligibility)

  • 6 months or more experience with grossing small biopsies and complex surgical specimens

  • 6 months or more experience working in a high-volume clinical laboratory environment

Additional Job Standards

  • Knowledge of quality control and quality assurance practices

  • Comfortable with fine motor tasks (embedding, microtomy) and attention to detail.

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

  • Knowledge of laboratory safety, hazardous waste management, and PPE requirements

  • Ability to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment

  • Flexibility to work overtime or alternate shifts based on business needs

  • Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

**Pay Range: $25.85 - $41.07 per hour

All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience and the terms of the collective bargaining agreement between Dynacare Northwest, Inc. and United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 21.

Benefits: Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), accrue up to 18 days of Annual Leave per year (includes 8 holidays) and Sick Leave (0.0333) hours of sick leave for each hour of work) capped at 64 hours per year, Tuition Reimbursement and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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How this job compares

Set against the 2,056 open Laboratory Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$25.85–41.07/hr
  • Washington median$26–38/hr22 hourly ranges
  • US median$22–26/hr1,004 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $33.46/hr, is 4% above the Washington median midpoint ($32/hr) — in the middle half of Laboratory Technician hourly ranges in Washington.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 34 open Laboratory Technician jobs in Washington and 2,056 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Washington
Experience
Laboratory Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (863 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 270 of the 2,056 open Laboratory Technician jobs (13%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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