Medical Technologist - Microbiology jobs in the United States

Medical Technologist - Microbiology performs a variety of microbiological procedures in order to cultivate, isolate and identify microorganisms in skin scrapings, exudates, body fluids and surgical specimens. Conducts routine and specialized microbiological procedures, including virological, mycological, bacteriological, and parasitological assays for use in diagnosing and treating disease. Being a Medical Technologist - Microbiology verifies accuracy of findings, identifies test inconsistencies, and takes appropriate action to make corrections and resolve problems. Operates, cleans, and maintains laboratory equipment used in microbiological analysis and procedures. Additionally, Medical Technologist - Microbiology requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Typically requires an American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification or its equivalent. May require a state license to practice. Medical Technologist - Microbiology's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Medical Technologist
  • Microbiology
  • Baltimore, MD FULL_TIME
  • Microbiology
    Full Time
    Day 8 Hour Shifts (8am - 4:30pm)
    40
    Req# 43126

    Under general supervision, performs clinical laboratory tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. Analyzes test results to ensure their accuracy prior to reporting.

    Education

    A Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology

    OR a Bachelor of Science degree in an applicable science and two years additional experience in a related clinical laboratory

    OR an Associate's degree in Medial Laboratory Technology with four years of additional related clinical laboratory experience

    Experience

    Dependent upon level of education acquired; new graduates accepted

    Skills

    • Thorough knowledge of theory, principle and practice of medical laboratory techniques
    • Skill in using, calibrating and basic maintenance of standard equipment used in medical laboratory practice
    • Skill in performing medical laboratory tests
    • Skill in using computers and personal productivity applications
    • Skill in written, interpersonal and oral communication
    • Ability to report results accurately orally and in writing

    Licensures, Certifications

    • Eligible for certification in Medical Technology or a subspecialty certification in a discipline in which the employee is to work(such as ASCP). Certification is preferred but not required.

    Physical Requirements

    • Physical requirements include fine motor coordination and good visual acuity, including color perception. Occasionally, lifting is necessary. Frequent walking and standing required.

    Working Conditions

    • Works in an environment that has an acceptable yet high noise level.
    • Subject to uncomfortable fluctuations in the internal environment.
    • Subject to eye strain due to performance of normal laboratory work.
    • Comes in contact with hazardous chemicals, reagents and infectious materials.
    GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

     

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Medical Technologist, Microbiology
  • Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
  • Burlington, MA FULL_TIME
  • When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.Job Type:RegularScheduled Hours:30Work Shift:Evening (United States of America)Under the...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Medical Technologist - Microbiology
  • Lower Keys Medical Center
  • KEY WEST, FL FULL_TIME
  • Dreaming of living in paradise? Want to join a team delivering unmatched patient care? Enjoy being part of incredible team? If so, we have the perfect role for you! What We Stand For: Lower Keys Medic...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Medical Technologist Microbiology, Second shift
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center
  • Dallas, TX FULL_TIME
  • Why UT Southwestern? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and res...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Medical Technologist Microbiology, Third shift
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center
  • Dallas, TX FULL_TIME
  • Why UT Southwestern? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and res...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Medical Technologist Microbiology, First shift
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center
  • Dallas, TX FULL_TIME
  • Why UT Southwestern? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and res...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Medical Technologist, Microbiology
  • Virginia Hospital Center
  • Arlington, VA
  • Medical Technologist, Microbiology Job Description Purpose & Scope: Responsible for performing all procedures on a rotat...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist
  • Reston Hospital Center
  • Reston, VA
  • Description Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your applic...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist
  • A+ Consulting
  • Rockville, MD
  • Job Description Job Description Quest Diagnostics seeks Medical Technologist responsible for performing routine and non-...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist
  • Reston Hospital Center
  • Reston, VA
  • Description This is a full time, night shift position with rotating weekends! Do you have the career opportunities as a(...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist I
  • Integrated Resources, Inc
  • Rockville, MD
  • Job Title: Medical Technologist I Location: Rockville, MD Duration: 6-7 months Pay Range - $40/hr. on W2 Basic Purpose :...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist
  • Luminis Health
  • Lanham, MD
  • Position Purpose Performs routine and special clinical laboratory tests in one or more disciplines, including quality co...
  • 11/10/2023 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist
  • Luminis Health
  • Lanham, MD
  • Position Objective: Provides information for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease by conducting medical labor...
  • 10/9/2023 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist
  • Luminis Health
  • Lanham, MD
  • Position Objective: Provides information for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease by conducting medical labor...
  • 10/6/2023 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Medical Technologist - Microbiology jobs
$67,425 to $80,317

Career Path for Medical Technologist - Microbiology