Medical Technologist - Microbiology jobs in California

Medical Technologist - Microbiology performs a variety of microbiological procedures in order to cultivate, isolate and identify microorganisms in skin scrapings, exudates, body fluids and surgical specimens. Conducts routine and specialized microbiological procedures, including virological, mycological, bacteriological, and parasitological assays for use in diagnosing and treating disease. Being a Medical Technologist - Microbiology verifies accuracy of findings, identifies test inconsistencies, and takes appropriate action to make corrections and resolve problems. Operates, cleans, and maintains laboratory equipment used in microbiological analysis and procedures. Additionally, Medical Technologist - Microbiology requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Typically requires an American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification or its equivalent. May require a state license to practice. Medical Technologist - Microbiology's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Microbiology, Medical Technologist, Day Shift
  • HealthCare Connections, Inc.
  • Palm Springs, CA FULL_TIME
  • Position & Client Overview:
    Come spend time at your oasis in the desert! This picturesque town offers it all: luxury amenities amongst beautiful, natural settings, stunning golf courses, spa resorts, world-class dining and too many outdoor activities to list with a stunning backdrop of the Coachella Valley and mountains. This is a perfect blend of relaxation and natural beauty.

    A large private hospital about 30 minutes from Palm Springs is seeking an experienced medical technologist to work in microbiology, bacteriology and virology on the day shift with rotating weekends.

    The facility offers excellent benefits as well as tuition reimbursement, a $10,000 sign-on bonus, and $10,000 relocation assistance. With all that, why not head toward this desert oasis and experience it for yourself?

    Pay Range:$45-60/hour

    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 degree with a major in biology, microbiology or another biological or physical science
    • California license as a clinical laboratory scientist
    • Must have more than 1 year of solid microbiology experience
    • Epic Beaker experience required

    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.
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  • 23 Days Ago

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Microbiology Laboratory Technician
  • Applied Medical
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA OTHER
  • _________________________________________________________________________________ Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation f...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Microbiology Specialist II
  • Centinela Hospital Medical Center
  • Inglewood, CA FULL_TIME
  • OverviewCentinela Hospital Medical Center has been serving the communities of Inglewood and the wider Los Angeles area for nearly 100 years. An award-winning facility, ranking in the top 5% nationally...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Microbiology Specialist - Clinical Lab
  • Chino Valley Medical Center
  • Chino, CA CONTRACTOR
  • Overview Chino Valley Medical Center is a 112-bed community hospital established in 1972 and centrally located in Southern California’s Chino Valley. A nine-time recipient of the Healthgrades Patient ...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Microbiology Specialist II - Part Time
  • Centinela Hospital Medical Center
  • Inglewood, CA PART_TIME
  • OverviewCentinela Hospital Medical Center has been serving the communities of Inglewood and the wider Los Angeles area for nearly 100 years. An award-winning facility, ranking in the top 5% nationally...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Microbiology Specialist I - Clinical Lab
  • Chino Valley Medical Center
  • Chino, CA OTHER
  • OverviewChino Valley Medical Center is a 112-bed community hospital established in 1972 and centrally located in Southern California’s Chino Valley. A nine-time recipient of the Healthgrades Patient S...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Medical Technologist (Microbiology)
  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Summary The Phoenix VA Health Care System is recruiting for a Medical Technologist(Microbiology), in the Pathology and L...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist (Microbiology)
  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Summary The Phoenix VA Health Care System is recruiting for a Medical Technologist(Microbiology), in the Pathology and L...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Medical Technologist - Microbiology
  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Columbia, SC
  • Summary The position is that of a Lead Medical Technologist for the Microbiology Section within Pathology & Laboratory M...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Medical Technologist (Microbiology)
  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Miami, FL
  • Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist - Microbiology
  • HexaQuEST Global - Healthcare
  • Milford, MA
  • Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Microbiologist (1 year of microbiology experience required, 2 + years pre...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist / Microbiology
  • Emory Healthcare/Emory University
  • Atlanta, GA
  • **Overview** **Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong.** At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better ben...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist (Microbiology) in Georgia
  • K.A. Recruiting, Inc.
  • Jeffersonville, GA
  • Looking for a Med Tech job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have a new Medical Techn...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist (Microbiology) in Michigan
  • K.A. Recruiting, Inc.
  • Flint, MI
  • Searching for a new Med Tech job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have an amazing Me...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions, with 18.7 million and 9.7 million residents respectively. Los Angeles is California's most populous city, and the country's second most populous, after New York City. California also has the nation's most populous county, Los Angeles County, and its largest county by area, S...
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Income Estimation for Medical Technologist - Microbiology jobs
$74,912 to $89,232

Medical Technologist - Microbiology in Lompoc, CA
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Medical Technologist - Microbiology in Modesto, CA
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