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Microbiology, Travel Medical Technologist Third Shift

$2,314 per week

HealthCare Connections, Inc.

Job Description

Job Description

Position & Client Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Microbiology Medical Technologist for a travel contract in Grand Rapids, MI. This is day shift position - 6:30am - 3pm in a high volume microbiology lab supporting an 800+ bed health system. Must be proficient with plate reading. $2314 /week

This is a 100% Microbiology role, duties include microbiology specimen processing, Gram stains, positive blood cultures, Antigen and PCR testing. Must be very proficient in all areas of micro.. Experience with Epic is a plus. 3+ years recent micro experience.

Grand Rapids has many attractions to enjoy. Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, the nation’s #1 sculpture park, dazzles with blossoming flowers and foliage. More than 2,000 animals to see at John Ball Zoo, which offers more animal-touching opportunities than any other zoo in Michigan. Many downtown museums and cultural events. You can watch a pro baseball game or NASCAR race, visit dozens of family farm markets for fresh produce and artisanal goods, and shop hundreds of stores for anything and everything you might need.

Job Summary:

Conduct examinations on specimens collected from patients and animals for bacterial, viral, protozoan and fungal infections.

 

Skill Requirements:

  • Computer skills
  • Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and maintain the equipment
  • Dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required to collect and prepare specimens
  • Follow instructions and procedures very carefully
  • Critical thinking skills to recognize problems and develop solutions or alternative approaches
  • Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance
  • Good interpersonal skills and excellent communication skills

 

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and conduct complex research projects, such as improving sterilization procedures or developing new drugs to combat infectious diseases
  • Perform laboratory experiments that are used in the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses
  • Supervise the work of biological technicians and other workers and evaluate the accuracy of their results
  • Isolate and maintain cultures of bacteria or other microorganisms for study
  • Identify and classify microorganisms found in specimens collected from humans, plants, animals, or the environment
  • Monitor the effect of microorganisms on plants, animals, other microorganisms, or the environment
  • Review literature and the findings of other researchers and attend conferences
  • Prepare technical reports, publish research papers, and make recommendations based on their research findings
  • Present research findings to scientists, non-scientist executives, engineers, other colleagues, and the public

 

Education, Certification, & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s or Associates degree with a major in biology, microbiology or another biological or physical science
  • Certification as a medical technologist - MLS(ASCP) preferred

Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law. #IND

Vacancy posted a month ago
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