Altru Diagnostics, a sister company of MedScan Laboratory, is a CLIA-certified Houston-based Reference laboratory.
Our Molecular laboratory is currently hiring for an entry-level position of MicrobiologyTechnologist, who will be responsible for the following activities:
- Culture and grows microorganisms from various sources
- Performs daily/weekly/monthly maintenance of laboratory equipment
- Performs quality control checks for reagents, media as needed
- Willing to perform Proficiency testing
- Prepares and adheres to safety protocols and SOPs
- Document new methods and observations
- Willing to cross-train with different departments (Molecular and Clinical)
- Participates in monthly laboratory meetings
Qualifications:
- General knowledge of microbiological laboratory techniques
- Must have a minimum bachelor of science in biological sciences, microbiology, or a closely related field
- Must have knowledge and experience in Microbiology Setting/Laboratory
- Pays close attention to detail and must be a quick learner
- An M(ASCP) is not a must, but the individual must qualify for taking the exam within one year of employment
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Evening Shift- 12 pm to 8 pm from Wednesday to Sunday
Pay Rate: $ 25.00
Benefits (starting 60 days after employment):
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Contribution to 401K
Paid time off/Sick leave
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Unit 121 Houston, TX 77024: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person