Microbiology Laboratory Technologist

Location

Bethel, AK

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Variable - 8 hour shifts, including days, evenings, or nights.

Job Description

Under the direction of the laboratory manager, the Microbiology Laboratory Technologist will be responsible for performing laboratory tests, quality control procedures, and communication with physicians, nurses, and patients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory tests in microbiology.
• Perform quality control procedures to ensure accuracy.
• Communicate results and information effectively with medical staff and patients.
• Provide direction to Medical Laboratory Assistants.
• Utilize clinical laboratory instrumentation as a generalist.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or a related field.
• Board eligible by NCA or ASCP; certification must be completed within one year of employment.
• One to three years of related experience in microbiology.
• Certification as MT by ASCP or CLS by NCA within one year of employment.
• Proof of completed immunizations or titers for required vaccines.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!