What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technologist position at Piper Companies?
Piper Health & Sciences is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist to join a life sciences organization in the Gaithersburg, MD area. This is a full-time, direct hire position following a 1st shift, Monday – Friday schedule.
Responsibilities for the Medical Lab Technologist include:
Medical technologist, medical lab tech, laboratory technologist, lab tech, laboratory technician, life sciences, preclinical, glp, good laboratory practices, elisa, plate reading, plate washing, smears, microscopy, clinical lab, clinical samples, hematology, chemistry, blood, urine, in vivo, in vitro
Responsibilities for the Medical Lab Technologist include:
- Adhere to health and safety standards, SOPs, company policies, and applicable regulations.
- Operate and maintain laboratory analyzers and equipment with proper record-keeping.
- Perform manual sample tests (blood smears, reticulocyte smears, urine microscopy).
- Utilize plate readers and washers for ELISA-based assays.
- Record and review data, ensuring compliance with GLP/GxP and SOPs.
- Identify and address laboratory QC issues; liaise with study directors and technicians.
- Support general lab functions, including inventory, shipping, and data management.
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Medical Laboratory Science, Microbiology, or similar (B.S./B.A.)
- ASCP (MT) certification is preferred.
- 2 years of experience in a BSL-2/GLP laboratory environment is preferred.
- Must pass annual health physicals and use PPE as required.
- Salary Range w/o ASCP(MT): approximately $65,000 - $85,000 annually
- Salary Range with ASCP(MT): approximately $75,000 - $110,000 annually
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, OT, Sick leave as required by law, STD, LTD
Medical technologist, medical lab tech, laboratory technologist, lab tech, laboratory technician, life sciences, preclinical, glp, good laboratory practices, elisa, plate reading, plate washing, smears, microscopy, clinical lab, clinical samples, hematology, chemistry, blood, urine, in vivo, in vitro
Salary : $65,000 - $85,000