Weekend Medical Technologist - Microbiology (PRN)

Holy Cross Health; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work schedules

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Holy Cross Health in Silver Spring seeks a Medical Technologist for weekend day shifts in Microbiology. The role supports high-complexity testing and patient care with PRN/part-time scheduling options. Candidates should have MT credentials and ML experience.

Responsibilities include processing specimens, performing infectious agent testing, and reporting results with accuracy. Strong teamwork and communication are essential for quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Clinical Laboratory Technology or NAACLS-certified MT program.
• Alternative: Baccalaureate with biological/chemistry training and MT credentialing.
• New graduates to 5 years of clinical lab experience with MT eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Process specimens and microscopy per lab protocols.
• Perform tests to detect infectious agents and to determine antimicrobial susceptibility.
• Maintain equipment with preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Produce clear electronic or written patient reports and timely documentation.
• Support QA programs and training, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Teamwork

Computer literacy

English communication

Bacteriology procedures

Serology/Immunology/Molecular training

Education

B.S. in Clinical Laboratory Technology

NAACLS MT program certification

Job description

Holy Cross Health in Silver Spring seeks a Medical Technologist for weekend day shifts in Microbiology. The role supports high-complexity testing and patient care with PRN/part-time scheduling options. Candidates should have MT credentials and ML experience.

Responsibilities include processing specimens, performing infectious agent testing, and reporting results with accuracy. Strong teamwork and communication are essential for quality patient outcomes.