Microbiology Lab Technologist - Competitive Benefits

Astera Cancer Care; Beltsville, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Corporate discounts

Job summary

United Urology Group is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist - Microbiology in Beltsville, MD. The role involves plate reading, isolation, identification, susceptibility testing, and quality control to ensure accurate lab reports. Flexibility for weekends/holidays and maintenance of proper records are required.

Qualifications include a BS in Medical Technology or equivalent, ASCP MLS/MLT certification, and at least 1 year of Microbiology lab experience. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• BS in Medical Technology or equivalent required/noted as preferred.
• ASCP certification or equivalent verification prior to employment.
• Minimum of one year relevant Microbiology Lab experience required.
• Ability to work some weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform microbiology duties following established procedures.
• Plate, identify, and test isolates and samples.
• Maintain equipment and perform QC checks.
• Record and report results in LIS promptly.
• Assist in meeting regulatory requirements (CAP, CLIA).

Education

BS in Medical Technology

BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology

Associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology

42 CFR 493.1433 technologist qualification

ASCP MLS/MLT certification

Excellent customer service

Strong written and verbal communication

Independent work ability

Job description

United Urology Group is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist - Microbiology in Beltsville, MD. The role involves plate reading, isolation, identification, susceptibility testing, and quality control to ensure accurate lab reports. Flexibility for weekends/holidays and maintenance of proper records are required.

Qualifications include a BS in Medical Technology or equivalent, ASCP MLS/MLT certification, and at least 1 year of Microbiology lab experience. Competitive pay and benefits offered.