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Technical Specialist – Microbiology
Full-Time | Nevada
💰 $95,000 – $134,000 + $10K Start-to-Work Bonus
Shift Options: Days or Swings | 5x8s or 4x10s
A growing clinical laboratory is seeking an experienced Technical Specialist in Microbiology to support laboratory operations in a high-volume, 24/7 hospital environment serving both inpatient and outpatient populations of all ages.
This role requires a strong background in clinical microbiology, along with leadership-level technical expertise to support testing accuracy, quality standards, and laboratory workflow.
Responsibilities
• Provide technical oversight and expertise in microbiology laboratory operations
• Ensure accuracy, quality control, and compliance with laboratory regulations and safety standards
• Support laboratory staff and assist with troubleshooting complex testing procedures
• Maintain compliance with hospital and laboratory safety protocols
• Communicate effectively with physicians, clinical staff, patients, and families during specialized procedures
• Contribute to efficient laboratory workflow in a fast-paced hospital setting
Requirements
• Minimum 5 years of clinical microbiology laboratory experience required
• Minimum 3 years of Clinical Laboratory Science experience in the area of oversight
• State of Nevada Clinical Laboratory Technologist or Histotechnologist license required at time of hire
• Ability to obtain and maintain Nevada General Supervisor license
• National certification required: Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP), Histotechnologist (ASCP), or equivalent
• ASCP Specialist Certification preferred
Additional Details
• 24/7 laboratory environment supporting inpatient and outpatient services
• Position involves direct patient interaction during specialized procedures
• Strong communication skills required for working with diverse patient populations and clinical teams
Compensation & Benefits
• Salary: $95,000 – $134,000 (based on experience)
• $10,000 start-to-work bonus
• 401(k) with 4% employer match
• Full-time hospital position