Medical Technologist – Southwest Florida
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Job Description
Medical Technologist (MT) – Night Shift | Southwest Florida
Permanent & Full-Time Direct Hire
Third Shift | Rotating Weekends
A hospital located in Southwest Florida, approximately one hour south of Sarasota, is seeking an experienced Medical Technologist (MT) to join its laboratory team.
This is a full-time, permanent opportunity working overnight shifts with rotating weekends. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of Medical Technologist experience and an active Florida Technologist License.
Schedule
- Full-time, permanent position
- Night shift
- Rotating weekends
- Hospital-based laboratory environment
Compensation
- $27.09–$37.92/hour, based on experience
- Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Permanent direct-hire opportunity
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform accurate and timely clinical laboratory testing according to established procedures and quality standards.
- Analyze proficiency testing samples according to instructions and complete testing within established timeframes.
- Perform STAT laboratory procedures while meeting established turnaround-time requirements.
- Complete all required records and documentation associated with patient results.
- Use sound judgment and independent thinking when correlating and interpreting patient laboratory results.
- Perform delta checks and investigate discrepancies or unexpected results as appropriate.
- Review pending and result logs and resolve outstanding workload or communicate necessary information to relief staff.
- Perform quality control procedures according to established protocols.
- Properly handle problem and critical laboratory specimens and test results.
- Identify and communicate critical laboratory results according to established procedures.
- Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and follow all applicable regulatory requirements.
- Support department operations and assume responsibility for the department in the absence of the supervisor, as appropriate.
- Follow laboratory safety, quality assurance, infection control, and compliance procedures.
Qualifications
- Associate degree / 2-year degree required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of Medical Technologist experience required.
- Active Florida Technologist License required.
- Technologist license in one or more applicable clinical specialty areas.
- Generalist experience highly preferred.
- Experience in one or more of the following areas preferred:
- Blood Bank
- Serology
- Chemistry
- Hematology
- Microbiology
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to laboratory quality.
- Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in a fast-paced hospital laboratory environment.
- Ability to work overnight shifts and rotating weekends.
Position Highlights
- Permanent, full-time direct-hire opportunity.
- Night-shift position.
- Rotating weekends.
- Competitive salary of $27.09–$37.92/hour based on experience.
- Active Florida Technologist License required.
- Generalist laboratory experience highly preferred.
- Opportunity to work in a hospital-based laboratory environment.
- Located in Southwest Florida, approximately one hour south of Sarasota.
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