The Clinical Laboratory Technologist is responsible for performing all aspects of testing in a microbiology laboratory. The technologist will evaluate and introduce new material, methods and equipment to help determine the feasibility and/or adaptability for clinical molecular studies.
They assist the laboratory director in the development of new technologies and participate in documenting and implementing Quality Assurance (QA)/Quality Control (QC)/Quality Inventory (QI) procedures.
The Medical Technologist is responsible for all aspects of testing including:

• Extraction of nucleic acids from clinical specimens
• Performs routine testing, quality control, calibration, maintenance, and proficiency testing in accordance with current laboratory procedures
• Oversees inventory and ordering of laboratory supplies
• reagent preparation
• Instrumentation and equipment maintenance
• Perform complex molecular-based procedures with a high degree of quality and in accordance with established protocols.

Salary Information

• $Starting at 80,000 - $87,000 per year