This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm
Position: Medical Laboratory Technician Microbiology 7667
Location: Birmingham AL
Schedule: 7 on 7 off – Wednesday to Tuesday 6 AM – 2:30 PM
Projected duration: 6 months + potential for perm
Job code:CVDJP00027667
benefits are available
Vaccine requirement: Covid and Flu – Declination form accepted for religious or medical.
Candidates need Gram stain reading experience – must be able to read Gram Stains , Molecular testing
This is for Microbiology Lab.
Education requirement: 2 year MLT or 4 year BS
ASCP is not required but preferred.
Schedule: 7 on 7 off – Wednesday to Tuesday 6 AM – 2:30 PM
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
Responsibilities are interchangeable within job titles of medical laboratory scientist (MLS), medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist. Work environment/department will be listed in requirement. 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 to deliver quality patient care. Perform and document preventive 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 Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements. Minimum 0-2 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required.
