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Immediate need for a talented Microbiology Technologist. This is a Fulltime opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Richmond, VA(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.Job ID:24-17724Pay Range: $29.30 - $43hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).Key Responsibilities:Perform specimen processing, microbiology, serology and infectious disease testing independently to include moderate and high complexity testing under the direction of a laboratory supervisor, manager or director.Assure that specimen processing and testing performed are performed in a timely manner and are compliant with department policies and procedures, and accrediting agency requirements.Perform and practice preventive maintenance on equipment per department schedule.Apply concepts of laboratory medicine and utilizes independent judgement and problem-solving skills to ensure the accuracy of test results and proper equipment performance.Understand laboratory quality control and quality assurance management in accordance with accreditation and regulatory requirements.Adhere to department policy with regards to quality control and quality assurance for laboratory testing and equipment performanceAct as a resource to peers and customers. Models' teamwork.Assist in the orientation, training, and competency documentation of department personnel as requested. Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Associate's Degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology or Chemistry required.Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology or Chemistry preferred.National Certification as a Microbiology Technologist required.State license where required (CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MT, NV, NY, ND, RI, WV).Thorough knowledge of laboratory methods, demonstrates knowledge of microbiology, serology and infectious disease processes with correlation of disease states and results.General knowledge of laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance requirementsGeneral knowledge of laboratory billing guidelinesExcellent communication skills.Effective team workEffective and proactive problem solving and decision making skillsAbility to prioritize and organize work.Benefits-The Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay.Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more.Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).Colleague recognition program.Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence).Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar fulltime positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.