Molecular Diagnostics Tech II: Expert Analysis & QC

PathGroup; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PathGroup in Nashville, TN seeks a Molecular Diagnostics Technologist II to handle day‑to‑day specimen processing, analysis and results reporting with minimal supervision. The role requires a minimum of three years of MT/CLS/MB or equivalent training under CLIA 42CFR493.1489.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or Molecular Technology, and ASCP certification; TN licensure is preferred. Strong QA/QC knowledge and CAP survey experience are valued assets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as MT/CLS/MB or equivalent.
• Knowledge of high complexity testing under CLIA 42CFR493.1489.
• Strong QA/QC familiarity and CAP survey involvement.

Responsibilities

• Receives and processes specimens per department protocols.
• Assists with ordering supplies and inventory management.
• Produces and reports accurate test results.
• Identifies and corrects issues affecting test performance.
• Performs instrument maintenance and method troubleshooting.
• Validates new methods and complete CAP surveys.
• Contributes to QA/QC programs and productivity per guidelines.
• Adheres to safety and privacy policies.

Skills

3+ years experience

Computer proficiency

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or Molecular Technology

ASCP MT/CLS/MB certification

Tennessee State Laboratory License preferred

Job description

PathGroup in Nashville, TN seeks a Molecular Diagnostics Technologist II to handle day‑to‑day specimen processing, analysis and results reporting with minimal supervision. The role requires a minimum of three years of MT/CLS/MB or equivalent training under CLIA 42CFR493.1489.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or Molecular Technology, and ASCP certification; TN licensure is preferred. Strong QA/QC knowledge and CAP survey experience are valued assets.