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Medical Technologist roles at hospital systems, reference labs, and blood banks qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM labor certification. Employers file on your behalf, certifying your role meets specialty occupation standards. Foreign-trained MTs must verify ASCP or AMT credential equivalency before PERM begins.
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Labcorp is seeking a Technologist to join our team in Dallas, TX.
Work Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday 4PM to 12:30AM
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
- Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
- Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
- Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
- Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
- Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
- Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures
- Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
- Assist with processing of specimens when needed
- Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
- 1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience OR an MLS degree
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION:
- Current or prior Labcorp experience
- 6 months or more of microbiology experience
- ASCP or AMT certification
ADDITIONAL JOB STANDARDS
- Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
BENEFITS:
Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here.
At Labcorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step!
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.
We encourage all to apply
If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
INTRODUCTION
Labcorp is seeking a Technologist to join our team in Dallas, TX.
Work Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday 4PM to 12:30AM
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
- Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
- Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
- Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
- Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
- Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
- Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures
- Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
- Assist with processing of specimens when needed
- Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
- 1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience OR an MLS degree
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION:
- Current or prior Labcorp experience
- 6 months or more of microbiology experience
- ASCP or AMT certification
ADDITIONAL JOB STANDARDS
- Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
BENEFITS:
Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here.
At Labcorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step!
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.
We encourage all to apply
If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Medical Technologist
Verify your credential equivalency early
PERM requires your foreign medical technology degree to be evaluated for U.S. equivalency. A credential evaluation from a NACES-approved agency confirms your degree meets the bachelor's-level requirement DOL and USCIS expect for EB-3 skilled worker classification.
Target employers with active PERM history
Hospital networks and national reference laboratories file PERM applications regularly for clinical lab roles. Search OFLC disclosure data to confirm a prospective employer has sponsored Medical Technologists before, not just registered nurses or other clinical staff.
Clarify the EB-2 versus EB-3 classification upfront
If your employer structures the role to require a master's degree or specialized clinical research credentials, you may qualify for EB-2 rather than EB-3. Ask the hiring manager which classification their immigration counsel is filing under before you accept an offer.
Search for green card sponsoring roles using Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Medical Technologist openings by employers with verified PERM filing history, so you're applying to roles where sponsorship is already part of the hiring process rather than negotiating it from scratch.
Understand the PERM recruitment audit window
DOL requires employers to complete a specific recruitment process before filing PERM, and that documentation must be retained for five years. If your employer seems unfamiliar with this requirement, it signals they may not have filed PERM for clinical lab roles before.
Account for priority date backlogs by nationality
EB-3 has no annual cap on petitions, but visa number availability varies by birth country. If you were born in India or China, check the USCIS Visa Bulletin for your priority date cutoff before committing to a multi-year sponsorship timeline with an employer.
Green Card Medical Technologist: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Medical Technologist role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Medical Technologist positions are sponsored under EB-3 as skilled workers, since the standard qualification is a bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or a related field. EB-2 is available if the employer can justify an advanced degree requirement or if you qualify through the National Interest Waiver, though that path is uncommon for clinical lab roles.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for Medical Technologists?
Green card sponsorship through PERM leads to permanent residency, not a temporary status, and EB-3 petitions aren't subject to the H-1B visa annual lottery. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM labor certification alone can take six to twelve months before USCIS even receives the I-140 petition, making the overall process significantly longer than an H-1B approval.
What does the PERM process require from a Medical Technologist applicant?
Your employer drives the PERM filing, but you'll need to provide documentation confirming you meet the minimum qualifications for the role, including degree transcripts, credential evaluations if your degree is from outside the U.S., and any required certifications such as ASCP or AMT. DOL reviews whether a qualified U.S. worker was unavailable before certifying the application.
Where can I find Medical Technologist jobs that already offer green card sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for Medical Technologist openings at employers with documented PERM filing history, so you can focus your applications on roles where sponsorship is an established part of the hiring process rather than something you'd need to introduce as a negotiation. This saves significant time at the offer stage.
Can a foreign-trained Medical Technologist qualify for PERM sponsorship without U.S. work experience?
Yes, but your foreign degree must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency by a NACES-approved credential evaluation service, and your certifications must meet the employer's stated minimum requirements. If the PERM job description requires ASCP certification, you'll need it before the employer can file. Some employers sponsor the credential exam process before initiating PERM, but this varies.