Title: Medical Technologist

Location: Palatka, FL

Duration: Permanent with Benefits Sign On Relocation.

Shift: Days/6A-2:30P * BLOOD BANK/GENERALIST and Nights/3-12s/7P-7A

Days and Nights available

Job Summary and Qualifications:

• Perform accurate and timely laboratory testing by analyzing proficiency testing samples according to instructions and complete within the allowable time frame.

• Assume responsibility of the department as appropriate in the absence of the supervisor Complete all required records/documentation pertaining to patient results.

• Perform stat procedures within established turnaround time targets.

• Demonstrate the ability to use good judgment and independent thinking in the correlation and interpretation of patient results. (Including performing delta checks, etc.)

• Review pending logs (OSR) and result logs; resolve any outstanding workload or communicate to staff relief.

• Perform quality control procedures per protocol and handle all problem and/or critical laboratory specimens/test results

Required

• A 2 Year/associate degree is required.

• A 4 Year/bachelor’s degree in medical technology is preferred.

• Less than 1 year of experience as a Medical Technologist

• A State of Florida Technologist License is required OR the ability to obtain a license during the interview process.

• Technologist License in one or more clinical specialty areas: (Generalist highly preferred)

Blood bank, Serology, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology.

• Medical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Lab Scientist, or Clinical Laboratory Scientist, or Clinical Laboratory Technologist, or Certified Lab Technologist

associate degree, or bachelor’s degree.