Technical Specialist

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

Created: 2026-03-05