E-3 Visa Clinical Technician Jobs
Clinical Technician roles in medical device support, diagnostic imaging, and laboratory systems qualify as specialty occupations under E-3 visa rules, making U.S. employer sponsorship straightforward for Australian nationals. The E-3 has no lottery and no annual cap, so your application moves on the employer's timeline, not a random draw.
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Job Location (Full Address):
211 Bailey Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14586
Opening:
Worker Subtype:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Department:
500289 Specimen Recvng-Clin Labs SMH
Work Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)
Range:
UR URC 208 H
Compensation Range:
$24.00 - $33.60
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities:
Oversees all aspects of the daily operations in the laboratory specific section of Specimen Management. Provides technical supervision of section and is accountable for the professional conduct and technical performance of personnel within area. Works to enhance the growth of staff through areas of staff development and training personnel in day-to-day operations.
Essential Functions:
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Develops and coordinates the roll-out of new procedures and/or evaluates new processing methods to offer a high level of performance for pre-analytical testing. Develops training techniques for new procedures. Develops and maintains detailed training checklists and competencies for new hires.
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Trains and coordinates the training of new staff, including program development and revision, orientation, and direction of in-house trainers. Evaluates and communicates progress of new hire training with staff, training team, and supervisors. Recognizes the need for alternative training methods to ensure staff are given different methods of learning to meet training requirements. Maintains and updates the training manual and other training materials.
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Continuously assesses work processes and makes suggestions to the supervisor for improved work methods and ways to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and solve operational problems. Monitors and assesses staff competency in an effort to identify and reduce errors caused by new hire training and ongoing staff performance. Collaborates with Quality Assurance to coordinate ongoing training and development with current staff and remedial training in the form of Performance Improvement Process when ongoing errors are identified.
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Ensures that staff follow laboratory policies and procedures, including safety and security. Assumes responsibility for channeling information to and from the designated shift. Works with supervisor(s) and other laboratory staff to plan for and accomplish departmental and organizational goals and objectives. Promotes and supports a positive team environment within the laboratory.
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Performs Sr. Technician duties and recognizes the need for and assumes bench responsibilities as needed. Maintains the department in technical readiness to meet regulatory compliance standards for New York State and any other regulatory agencies inspecting SMH.
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Oversees all technical aspects of Specimen Management, including Pre-analytical Automation Systems at multiple sites, specified Middleware, Laboratory Information test builds, and maintaining the Downtime System in conjunction with CLSS. Serves as a technical representative to the CLSS department, ensuring all technical aspects that require pre-analytical support are duly represented. Oversees all aspects of the department's QA activities, including the development of QA standards based on regulatory agency requirements, the collection and documentation of QA data, the monitoring of patient care QA issues, and the documentation of QA problems/corrective action/follow-up monitoring. Serves as the safety officer and maintains a safe working environment for the employees. Monitors the use of proper safety attire, checks safety equipment, informs employees of safety regulations, and looks for safety hazards. Oversees all training aspects within the assignment at multiple sites, ensuring training checklists and competencies are up to date and applied when required. Works with supervisors to ensure staff are trained and competent in their assignments and prioritized based on operational need. Oversees all aspects of the Reference Lab, including Send Out operations, Quality Assurance monitors, and technical support regarding test builds. Provide billing support for sending out testing, working in conjunction with the compliance department. Oversees all aspects of daily operations for the shift and section. Provides support for training, automation, QA, and problem resolution. Monitors the use of safety attire and PPE. Participates in competencies and annual review of employees.
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Education & Experience:
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Associates degree in a related field required.
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Or 1 year of experience as a Clinical Laboratory Support Tech IV required.
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Or 4 years related work experience in a health care setting or customer service field, including other lab divisions within UR Medicine such as Client Services, Phlebotomy, Clinical Trials, or similar roles required.
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Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
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Ability to identify and resolve problems required.
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Ability to pay attention to detail and handle frequent interruptions required.
-
Ability to work well in a team environment required.
-
Demonstrates excellent communication (i.e. verbal, written) and organizational skills required.
Knowledge of Medical Terminology preferred.
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.
Job Location (Full Address):
211 Bailey Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14586
Opening:
Worker Subtype:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Department:
500289 Specimen Recvng-Clin Labs SMH
Work Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)
Range:
UR URC 208 H
Compensation Range:
$24.00 - $33.60
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities:
Oversees all aspects of the daily operations in the laboratory specific section of Specimen Management. Provides technical supervision of section and is accountable for the professional conduct and technical performance of personnel within area. Works to enhance the growth of staff through areas of staff development and training personnel in day-to-day operations.
Essential Functions:
-
Develops and coordinates the roll-out of new procedures and/or evaluates new processing methods to offer a high level of performance for pre-analytical testing. Develops training techniques for new procedures. Develops and maintains detailed training checklists and competencies for new hires.
-
Trains and coordinates the training of new staff, including program development and revision, orientation, and direction of in-house trainers. Evaluates and communicates progress of new hire training with staff, training team, and supervisors. Recognizes the need for alternative training methods to ensure staff are given different methods of learning to meet training requirements. Maintains and updates the training manual and other training materials.
-
Continuously assesses work processes and makes suggestions to the supervisor for improved work methods and ways to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and solve operational problems. Monitors and assesses staff competency in an effort to identify and reduce errors caused by new hire training and ongoing staff performance. Collaborates with Quality Assurance to coordinate ongoing training and development with current staff and remedial training in the form of Performance Improvement Process when ongoing errors are identified.
-
Ensures that staff follow laboratory policies and procedures, including safety and security. Assumes responsibility for channeling information to and from the designated shift. Works with supervisor(s) and other laboratory staff to plan for and accomplish departmental and organizational goals and objectives. Promotes and supports a positive team environment within the laboratory.
-
Performs Sr. Technician duties and recognizes the need for and assumes bench responsibilities as needed. Maintains the department in technical readiness to meet regulatory compliance standards for New York State and any other regulatory agencies inspecting SMH.
-
Oversees all technical aspects of Specimen Management, including Pre-analytical Automation Systems at multiple sites, specified Middleware, Laboratory Information test builds, and maintaining the Downtime System in conjunction with CLSS. Serves as a technical representative to the CLSS department, ensuring all technical aspects that require pre-analytical support are duly represented. Oversees all aspects of the department's QA activities, including the development of QA standards based on regulatory agency requirements, the collection and documentation of QA data, the monitoring of patient care QA issues, and the documentation of QA problems/corrective action/follow-up monitoring. Serves as the safety officer and maintains a safe working environment for the employees. Monitors the use of proper safety attire, checks safety equipment, informs employees of safety regulations, and looks for safety hazards. Oversees all training aspects within the assignment at multiple sites, ensuring training checklists and competencies are up to date and applied when required. Works with supervisors to ensure staff are trained and competent in their assignments and prioritized based on operational need. Oversees all aspects of the Reference Lab, including Send Out operations, Quality Assurance monitors, and technical support regarding test builds. Provide billing support for sending out testing, working in conjunction with the compliance department. Oversees all aspects of daily operations for the shift and section. Provides support for training, automation, QA, and problem resolution. Monitors the use of safety attire and PPE. Participates in competencies and annual review of employees.
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Education & Experience:
-
Associates degree in a related field required.
-
Or 1 year of experience as a Clinical Laboratory Support Tech IV required.
-
Or 4 years related work experience in a health care setting or customer service field, including other lab divisions within UR Medicine such as Client Services, Phlebotomy, Clinical Trials, or similar roles required.
-
Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
-
Ability to identify and resolve problems required.
-
Ability to pay attention to detail and handle frequent interruptions required.
-
Ability to work well in a team environment required.
-
Demonstrates excellent communication (i.e. verbal, written) and organizational skills required.
Knowledge of Medical Terminology preferred.
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Clinical Technician
Translate your Australian credentials before applying
U.S. employers evaluate degrees against a four-year bachelor's standard. A three-year Australian Bachelor of Biomedical Science or Applied Science is generally accepted, but have your transcripts ready to confirm the field aligns with the clinical technician role.
Target employers already filing Labor Condition Applications
Hospitals, medical device manufacturers, and imaging center networks that have sponsored foreign workers before understand the LCA process. Search DOL's OFLC disclosure data to identify facilities with prior E-3 visa or H-1B visa sponsorship history in clinical or technical roles.
Flag your E-3 eligibility early in outreach
Many U.S. hiring managers assume sponsorship means H-1B lottery risk. Clarifying upfront that the E-3 requires no lottery and no employer cap exposure removes the most common objection before it becomes a reason to pass on your application.
Verify your role title maps to a specialty occupation
USCIS requires that the position normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field. Clinical Technician roles tied to biomedical engineering, medical device systems, or diagnostic technology have the strongest fit; general maintenance or support roles may not qualify.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service once you have an offer
After your employer confirms sponsorship, use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork. This avoids the coordination delays that often stall candidates who try to manage DOL certification and DS-160 preparation independently.
Confirm your start date accounts for consulate scheduling
E-3 visas require a consulate interview in Australia. Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth each have different appointment availability. Build at least three to six weeks between offer acceptance and your proposed start date so the interview doesn't create a gap in your start timeline.
E-3 Visa Clinical Technician: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Clinical Technician jobs that offer E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lists Clinical Technician roles from U.S. employers with E-3 sponsorship history, so you're not filtering through thousands of postings from companies unfamiliar with the visa. The E-3 has no annual cap, which means employers can sponsor at any point in the year without waiting for a lottery window.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Clinical Technician role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3 visa?
It depends on how the role is defined by the employer. Clinical Technician positions tied to biomedical engineering, medical imaging systems, or laboratory diagnostic equipment typically satisfy the specialty occupation standard because they require at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field. Roles framed as general equipment maintenance or non-degree support work are harder to qualify. The job description and your degree field both need to align.
How does the E-3 visa compare to the H-1B for Clinical Technician roles?
The E-3 is available only to Australian nationals, but for those who qualify, it's significantly more practical than the H-1B. There's no annual cap and no lottery, so an employer can sponsor you at any time. H-1B petitions for the same role would enter a random selection process with no guaranteed outcome. The documentation requirements are similar, but the E-3 path has a predictable timeline.
What happens to my E-3 status if my Clinical Technician role changes after I arrive in the U.S.?
Your E-3 is tied to the specific employer and job description filed in your Labor Condition Application. If your role title, duties, or employer changes substantially, your employer needs to file a new LCA and you may need to return to a consulate for a new visa stamp. Smaller adjustments within the same position generally don't require refiling, but any move to a new employer requires a fresh LCA before you start.