Microbiology Lab Technologist — Precision Testing & Impact

Hmutx; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hmutx is seeking a Microbiology Medical Technologist/Technician in Houston, Texas to perform laboratory testing and procedures in compliance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities include specimen processing, culture setup, organism identification, and quality control.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's or Associate degree in relevant fields and certifications, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Previous clinical laboratory experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Microbiology, or related field.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Science program preferred.
• American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform microbiology testing procedures including culture setup and incubation.
• Operate and maintain microbiology instrumentation and equipment.
• Notify providers of critical or abnormal results.

Skills

Knowledge of microbiological principles and laboratory techniques

Strong attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field

Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Tools

Laboratory computer systems

Microbiology instrumentation

Job description

Hmutx is seeking a Microbiology Medical Technologist/Technician in Houston, Texas to perform laboratory testing and procedures in compliance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities include specimen processing, culture setup, organism identification, and quality control.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's or Associate degree in relevant fields and certifications, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Previous clinical laboratory experience is preferred.