3) CYTOGENETIC / FISH TECH NEEDEDASAP IN FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
OFFERING RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AND SIGN ON BONUS
2) TUESDAY - SATURDAY SHIFTS FROM 8AM-4 : 30PM
1) TUESDAY - SATURDAY SHIFTS FROM 9AM-5 : 30PM
WILLING TO ACCEPT CANDIDATES THAT ARE SCHEDULED TO TAKE THEIR ASCP EXAM, IF THEY ARE NOT ASCP CERTIFED YE T.
Position Summary :
As a technologist, you will work under general supervision. You will be responsible for performing highly complex laboratory testing procedures for Cytogenetics and FISH.
You will figure out acceptability of specimens for testing, prepare clinical specimens and identify specimen related problems.
In this position, you will need to analyze specimens and review and release test results. You will have the means to prepare stock solutions, reagents and cocktails used in the laboratory.
You will then test these based on standard criteria and document all observations.
- Documents all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
- Demonstrates initiative in making suggestions to improve efficiency and productivity and provides consistent feedback
- Maintains laboratory in a clean, functional state, as well as cleaning, performing or scheduling equipment and instrument maintenance / calibration / certification, as required
- Participates in continuing education
Education :
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in one of the chemical, physical, or biological sciences with the addition of at least two years of laboratory experience / training / training course OR Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology from an accredited college or university preferred
Qualification Requirements :
- Nationally : ASCP CG Required
- FL State Laboratory Personnel License or Eligibility required
- Knowledge of laboratory techniques
- Possesses appropriate computer skills to accomplish tasks
- Ability to communicate optimally
- Good attention to detail
- Motivated to work independently and within a team environment
- Willing to work in a biohazard environment and follow safety policies and standards outlined in the Safety Manual
- Good visual acuity including color perception required for certain departments
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds