Molecular/Micro Medical Technologist
KA Recruiting Inc.
Job Description
Microbiology/Molecular Tech
Location: East Providence, RI
Schedule: Full-Time | Second Shift (3:00 PM - 11:30 PM)
Weekend Rotation: Every 4th weekend & rotating holidays
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Microbiology/Molecular Tech to join our laboratory team in East Providence, RI. This role involves performing microbiology and molecular diagnostic testing to identify infectious agents and provide critical data for patient treatment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in bacteriology, virology, molecular diagnostics, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform microbiological cultures, Gram stains, PCR, and molecular diagnostic tests.
- Identify bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic pathogens.
- Operate and maintain molecular and microbiology instrumentation.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment.
- Ensure compliance with CAP, CLIA, and laboratory regulatory standards.
- Participate in quality control, proficiency testing, and troubleshooting.
Qualifications:
- Required: Associate’s or Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Microbiology, or a related field.
- Preferred: Certification as MLS(ASCP), M(ASCP), or equivalent.
- Preferred: Experience in microbiology and molecular diagnostics.
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