Position & Client Overview:
Our client, a large reference laboratory with locations throughout the United States, is seeking permanent medical technologists. The medical technologists will test in their busy and high volume molecular biology section of the clinical laboratory on the night shift in the Fort Lauderdale, FL area.
Salary Range: $50,000-85,000
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Job Summary:
Molecular biology is a field of science that explores and studies the structures and functions of cells on a molecular level.
Skill Requirements:
- Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and maintain the equipment
- Dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required to collect and prepare specimens
- Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance
- Work with advanced equipment, and use deductive reasoning and critical-thinking skills
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Understand gene sequencing, cell signaling and gene expression, as well as organize and differentiate cells
- Accurately record information and interpret results.
- Work with advanced lab equipment, like cloning kits, DNA synthesizers, electron guns and temperature cyclers
Education, Certification, & Experience:
- Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences
- MB(ASCP) certification or eligible
- Florida license
- Three (3) years of experience
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. #IND