Location: Chapel Hill,NC, USA
Description
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Summary:
Both Medical Technologists and Medical Lab Technicians may apply to this job posting
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Performs a variety of patient testing and administrative tasks in support of the clinical activities in the UNCHCS.
This position has responsibilities in the following sections of the laboratory - Central Processing, Bacteriology, and Special Microbiology sections of the laboratory. The Special Microbiology section consists of Mycobacteriology, Mycology, Parasitology, and Sendouts. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Direct specimen processing and direct specimen Gram stains Rapid antigen testing – Cdiff, Strep, Legionella, Trichomonas, Mono, Crypto Rapid molecular/PCR testing – RSV, Flu, Cdiff, Gram Positive Susceptibility COVID testing Total Lab Automation instrumentation (BD Kiestra), plate reading and organism ID Susceptibility testing – automated and KB Quality control of instruments, reagents, and media.
Hours (other schedule options can be discussed at interview):
Thursday-Sunday 8:30pm-7:00am
OR
Friday-Monday 8:30pm - 7:00am
Schedules above will also have a rotating holiday schedule
Responsibilities:
Other information:Education Requirements:? Requires Bachelor's of Science degree. Must meet eligibility requirements upon hire to sit for MT exam within 12 months of hire.Licensure/Certification Requirements:? Must obtain certification within one year of becoming exam eligible.Professional Experience Requirements:? No prior experience required.Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
Job DetailsLegal Employer: STATE
EntityUNC Medical Center
Organization UnitMicrobiology Laboratory
Work TypeFull Time
Standard Hours Per Week40.00
Work ScheduleNight Job
Location of JobUS:NC:Chapel Hill
Exempt From OvertimeExempt: No
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
MT Salary Range: $24.13-$34.70 (Hiring Range)
MLT Salary Range: $20.88-$30.07 (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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