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Per Diem Clinical Laboratory Technologist: Microbiology

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The Clinical Laboratory Technologist is responsible for performing all aspects of testing in a microbiology laboratory. The technologist will evaluate and introduce new material, methods and equipment to help determine the feasibility and/or adaptability for clinical molecular studies.

They assist the laboratory director in the development of new technologies and participate in documenting and implementing Quality Assurance (QA)/Quality Control (QC)/Quality Inventory (QI) procedures.

The Medical Technologist is responsible for all aspects of testing including:

  • Extraction of nucleic acids from clinical specimens
  • Performs routine testing, quality control, calibration, maintenance, and proficiency testing in accordance with current laboratory procedures
  • Oversees inventory and ordering of laboratory supplies
  • Reagent preparation
  • Instrumentation and equipment maintenance
  • Perform complex molecular-based procedures with a high degree of quality and in accordance with established protocols.

Salary Range

  • Starting at $42.00 per hour

Qualifications

  • BS in Medical Technology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, or related field
  • NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist, required