Job Description
If you are passionate about providing health care through diagnostic testing then this opportunity is for you! Our client is a global healthcare company providing cutting edge diagnostic testing to make a difference! We are seeking a Lab Technician to join their growing team!
As a Lab Technician, you will be responsible for performing routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease and work under the supervision of a medical technologist.
Pay: $20-23/hr. with a 10% shift differential
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 2pm-10:30am
2-3 weeks of training on 1st shift (9am-5:30pm)
Terms: 3-month Contract w/potential for conversion or extension
Key Tasks:
- Set up, adjust, maintain and clean medical laboratory equipment.
- Analyze the results of tests and experiments to ensure conformity to specifications, using special mechanical and electrical devices.
- Analyze, gather and record test data to issue reports that use charts, graphs and narratives.
- Obtain specimens, cultivating, isolating and identifying microorganisms for analysis.
- May examine cells stained with dye to locate abnormalities.
- Consult with a pathologist to determine a final diagnosis when abnormal cells are found.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor of Science or BSMT
- ASCP or AMT- preferred but not required
- Basic knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries and diseases.
- Basic ability to analyze data and accurately document and record results.
**This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you**
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