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CRL – Mountain Division
Microbiology Technologist PRN
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What they do
A Cytogenetic Technologist or Cytotechnologist works in a medical laboratory and uses microscopes to examine cells for signs of abnormalities that could indicate cancerous growth.
$93,730 / year median in Utah
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below:
Microbiology Technologist PRN Job Summary and Qualifications You Will:
- 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.
You Should Have:
- Associate's Degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology or Chemistry required
- Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology or Chemistry preferred
- National Certification as a Microbiology Technologist required
- State license where required (CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MT, NV, NY, ND, RI, WV)
- Thorough knowledge of laboratory methods demonstrates knowledge of microbiology, serology and infectious disease processes with correlation of disease states and results.
- General knowledge of laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance requirements
- General knowledge of laboratory billing guidelines
- Excellent communication skills.
- Effective teamwork
- Effective and proactive problem solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to prioritize and organize work CRL - Mountain Division, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.