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Actalent Technical Coordinator in Middletown, Connecticut
Description:
The Technical Coordinator MT/MLS (ASCP) - Microbiology position is responsible for all technical departmental duties, supporting training and continuing education, competency assessment, providing leadership guidance for laboratory staff and partnering with hospital clinical staff in problem resolution.
This position requires microbiology bench duties in addition to supportive administrative responsibilities such as: review of quality control and maintenance, regulatory agency compliance preparation, inspection team participation, policy review, applicable hospital committee participation, instrument validation and proficiency testing monitoring.
The role serves as a remote resource for offsite system laboratories.
Preferred Qualifications:
● ASCP specialist certification in Microbiology
● Experience with MALDI implementation and validation
● Previous laboratory leadership experience
Instrumentation (>80% of all results are auto-verified):
● Chemistry: Siemens - Advia XPT, Centaur XPT (Centaur CP at offsites), Aptio Track System; Rapid Point 500e Blood Gas Analyzers; Hologic TLiQ, Advanced Instruments Micro Osmometer.
● Hematology: Sysmex - XN 3100 Automation Line, SP-50 Stainer, DI-60 CellaVision, XN-550 (at offsites); bioMerieux Vidas, Bio Rad D-100 HbA1c Analyzer, Alcor iSED ESR Analyzer.
● Microbiology: bioMerieux - Vitek II XL, Virtuo; Hologic Panther, Cepheid GeneXpert (Xpress at offsites), Advanced Instruments Anoxomat anaerobic chamber
● Urinalysis: Sysmex UF-5000 (UN-2000 with Clinitek Novus), Clinitek Status
● Blood Bank (Core Lab Only): Ortho Vision
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.