Travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - $1,711 per week in Charleston, SC

Job Title: Medical Technologist Profession: Laboratory Specialty: Diagnostic Microbiology Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 8 hours Experience: Minimum 3 years preferred License: State license preferred Certifications: Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline; Certification as a Medical Technologist by relevant certifying body or equivalent specialty lab certification Must-Have: Experience in plating, reading Gram stains, and performing rapid molecular testing. The role includes preparing specimens for testing, performing routine and specialized laboratory tests, and ensuring quality control.

Job Title: Medical Technologist Profession: Laboratory Specialty: Diagnostic Microbiology Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 8 hours Experience: Minimum 3 years preferred License: State license preferred Certifications: Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline; Certification as a Medical Technologist by relevant certifying body or equivalent specialty lab certification Must-Have: Experience in plating, reading Gram stains, and performing rapid molecular testing. Description: Looking for an experienced Medical Technologist to work in a diagnostic microbiology environment. The position requires a 5x8 schedule with shifts from 12 PM to 8:30 PM, including rotating weekends and holidays. No on-call duty required. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in culture reading, identification, and susceptibility testing. Experience in Gram stain reading and rapid PCR setup is essential. The candidate should be familiar with incubation and analysis of microbiological specimens. The role includes preparing specimens for testing, performing routine and specialized laboratory tests, and ensuring quality control. Medical Technologists will troubleshoot laboratory instruments and participate in training laboratory personnel. The ability to communicate technical information to both medical professionals and the lay public is required. Participation in continuing education is expected. The position supports high-quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory setting. Candidates with experience in microbiology and relevant laboratory equipment will be prioritized.