PRN Microbiology Technologist — Make an Impact

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off & disability coverage

401(k) with match

Job summary

HCA Healthcare is seeking a Microbiology Technologist PRN to join our laboratory team. You will independently perform microbiology testing, serology and infectious disease testing under supervision, ensuring timely results and compliance with policies and accrediting bodies.

Required: Associate degree in medical technology or related field, national certification, and applicable state licensure. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology or Chemistry required.
• National Certification as a Microbiology Technologist required.
• State license where required (CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MT, NV, NY, ND, RI, WV) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen processing, microbiology, serology and infectious disease testing independently to include moderate and high complexity testing under the direction of a laboratory supervisor, manager or director.
• Assure that specimen processing and testing performed are performed in a timely manner and are compliant with department policies and procedures, and accrediting agency requirements.
• Perform and practice preventive maintenance on equipment per department schedule.
• Apply concepts of laboratory medicine and utilize independent judgement and problem-solving skills to ensure the accuracy of test results and proper equipment performance.
• Understand laboratory quality control and quality assurance management in accordance with accreditation and regulatory requirements.
• Adhere to department policy with regards to quality control and quality assurance for laboratory testing and equipment performance.
• Act as a resource to peers and customers.
• Models teamwork.
• Assist in the orientation, training, and competency documentation of department personnel as requested.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Prioritization

Organization

Education

Associates Degree in Medical Technology

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology

National Certification as Microbiology Technologist

State licensure where required

Job description

HCA Healthcare is seeking a Microbiology Technologist PRN to join our laboratory team. You will independently perform microbiology testing, serology and infectious disease testing under supervision, ensuring timely results and compliance with policies and accrediting bodies.

Required: Associate degree in medical technology or related field, national certification, and applicable state licensure. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.