Tempus
Quality Control Technologist I-III
Chicago · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- Experience
- At least 1+ year preferred; no required years stated.
- Education
- BS in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or a chemical, physical, or biological science.
About the job
Maintains equipment and reagent compliance and provides quality control support in a high-volume molecular laboratory.
What you'll do
- Schedule, perform, and track equipment qualifications and maintenance; prepare reagents and evaluate new reagent lots.
- Collect and analyze QC data, investigate issues, and support corrective and preventive actions.
- Maintain QC records and documentation, train and troubleshoot with lab staff, and participate in audits.
What they ask for
- BS in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or a chemical, physical, or biological science.
- Ability to analyze QC data and monitor assay or instrument performance metrics.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
- Moderate experience with Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets.
Nice to have
- At least 1+ year of experience in a molecular lab or with laboratory liquid handlers.
- Experience in a clinical lab regulated by CAP, CLIA, NYS, or ISO; ability to lift 40 lbs occasionally is highly desirable.
Pay
$23.25-$28.50 USD base salary
Tools
Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, CLIA, CAP, NYS-DOH, ISO
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