This is a contract job opportunity. Position : Microbiology Medical Laboratory Scientist 8028Location : Nashville TNSchedule : see belowProjected duration : 3 months Job code : CVDJP00028028 benefits are available
Covid and Flu vaccine required
This for and Medical Lab Technician 2 year MLT degree or Medical Lab Scientist / Medical Technologist 4 year BS WE ARE OPEN TO EITHER..
LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WITH MICROBIOLOGY EXPERIENCE- NOT A GENERALIST.
This MLS should have some Microbiology experience. They will be performing Microbiology tests, setting up cultures, logging in specimens, reading Gram stains.
Must be able to multitask and possibly work alone and be productive.
TRAINING SCHEDULE WILL BE DAY SHIFT , 6 : 30 am - 3 : 00 pm , M-F. ONCE TRAINED - 3rd shift, 10pm - 6 : 30am, Tuesday - Saturday nights.
Job Duties / Responsibilities : Responsibilities are interchangeable within job titles of medical laboratory scientist (MLS), medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist.
Work environment / department will be listed in requirement. Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures.Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving. Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care. Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary. Assist with processing of specimens when needed. Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment Requirements : Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements.
Minimum 0-2 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required