Overview
Medical Lab Tech – OLGUHC Lab Jobs in Lafayette, LA at Ochsner Health System
Job Summary
We are seeking a hands-on Test Technician to execute testing activities that validate and verify both physical and digital client medical products. In this role, you will work closely with Test Engineers to run test scripts, follow detailed test procedures, and document results across a wide range of products — including hardware devices, software applications, and connected systems. This position is critical in ensuring client products meet performance, quality, and regulatory expectations before they reach customers and patients.
Key Responsibilities
Test Execution
Execute test scripts, protocols, and procedures created by Test Engineers to validate client medical products.
Perform testing on both physical hardware devices and digital software solutions, including mobile apps, embedded systems, and cloud-connected products.
Operate in simulation environments to replicate real-world usage scenarios, including high-volume usage, network variability, and security conditions.
Test Documentation
Accurately record test results, observations, defects, and anomalies in accordance with quality and regulatory guidelines.
Work within test management tools and systems to track progress and report findings.
Provide feedback to Test Engineers to support script or test procedure improvements.
Equipment & Environment Management
Set up, maintain, and test equipment, devices, and lab environments.
Perform basic configuration of test systems, including software installations, network connections, and hardware setup.
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
Participate in daily test team activities, stand-ups, and defect review meetings.
Support investigations of test failures by capturing detailed logs, screenshots, or device traces.
Follow the client’s Quality Management System (QMS) processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Qualifications & Skills
Required:
Associate’s degree or technical certification in Electronics, Computer Science, Biomedical Technology, or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured test procedures.
Experience working with both hardware and software products.
Comfortable using computers, test equipment, and basic networking tools.
Good networking background.
Ability to clearly document test results and communicate findings.
Preferred:
Experience testing in a regulated environment (medical devices, pharma, etc.).
Familiarity with testing tools and defect tracking systems (e.g., JIRA, TestRail).
Basic understanding of network environments, security concepts, or device connectivity testing.
Working knowledge on VPN extranet setup, experience working with automated test systems or executing automated test scripts.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $24.00 – $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Selenium: 3 years (Required)
Jira: 3 years (Preferred)
Medical device testing: 3 years (Preferred)
VPN: 2 years (Preferred)
Professional networking: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Title: Medical Lab Tech – OLGUHC Lab
Company: Ochsner Health System
Location: Lafayette, LA
