Open Position: Lab Specialist - MLT

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $1970.40

Opportunity:

Medical Technologist

Job Details:

* Work 5x8 hour shifts, Monday through Friday from 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM
* Rotating weekend and holiday schedule required, currently every 3rd weekend
* No on-call responsibilities
* Strictly assigned to Microbiology - no floating between service lines
* Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks
* Minimum 3 years of experience preferred
* First-time travelers accepted
* Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline required
* Certification as a Medical Technologist by ASCP BOC or equivalent or relevant specialty lab certification required
* Experience in Microbiology and Beaker highly preferred
* Experience in culture reading, identification, and susceptibility testing highly preferred
* Gram stain reading, plating, and rapid PCR setup experience required
* Experience with plating, reading Gram stains, and performing rapid molecular testing including BioFire Torch panels and Cepheid assays preferred
* Prepare specimens for testing and perform routine and specialized laboratory tests
* Perform quality control, troubleshoot quality control errors, and complete maintenance procedures
* Troubleshoot laboratory instruments and perform preventative maintenance
* Recognize and evaluate computer data problems
* Communicate technical information to medical and lay persons
* Assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures
* Participate in continuing education
* Recognize normal and abnormal values
* Work with specialized equipment including BD Kiestra, BD Bactec FX, BD Epicenter, BD Synapsys, Cepheid Infinity 48, Cepheid GeneXpert XVI, Biomerieux Torch, BD Phoenix M50, BD Phoenix AP, Bruker MALDI, BD MGIT 960, and Hologic Accuprobe
* Procedures include Bacteriology, AFB, and Mycology

Facility:

This is a large academic medical center offering a comprehensive range of clinical laboratory services with a strong focus on quality and innovation. The laboratory is equipped with advanced technology and specialized instrumentation to support complex diagnostic testing across multiple disciplines. The facility maintains high standards for laboratory operations and fosters a collaborative environment that supports both patient care and professional development.

Location:

Charleston, SC

Charleston is a vibrant coastal city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and world-class cuisine, offering an exceptional quality of life for those who call it home. With beautiful beaches, a thriving arts scene, and a warm climate year-round, Charleston provides an ideal backdrop for both professional growth and personal enjoyment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.