Clinical Lab Technologist - Fast, Precise Diagnostics

Unified Women’s Healthcare; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k) with employer contribution

Disability & Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development

Job summary

Unified Women’s Healthcare’s Florida Woman Care Laboratory is hiring a Clinical Lab Technician/Technologist to perform moderate and high complexity testing across chemistry, immunoassay, infectious disease, hematology, urinalysis, and blood bank subdisciplines. The role emphasizes QA/QC, documentation, and instrument maintenance.

The candidate will follow SOPs, report results via LIS, and ensure specimen integrity while supporting efficient workflow and timely report delivery.

Qualifications

• Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent in Clinical Laboratory Sciences/Medical Technology or related (required).
• Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in CLS/Medical Technology or related (preferred).
• Minimum 1 year of testing experience in clinical laboratory testing (chemistry, immunoassay, hematology, urinalysis, and blood bank).
• Certification as MLS/MT from a recognized agency (preferred).
• Florida State Licensure not required.
• Experience with Beckman-Coulter instrumentation (preferred).
• Thorough knowledge of laboratory testing methodologies, instrumentation, and QC procedures.

Responsibilities

• Accurately perform, evaluate, interpret, and report results for chemistry, immunoassay, infectious diseases, hematology, urinalysis, and blood bank testing.
• Follow all lab procedures to maintain safety, quality, and compliance.
• Identify and label patient specimens correctly.
• Correlate and interpret data based on clinical knowledge.
• Execute maintenance on laboratory instrumentation as required.
• Perform simple to complex testing using established protocols.
• Read and adhere to SOPs, policies, and protocols.
• Report results via LIS.
• Prepare specimens for testing and manage specimen-related issues.
• Establish and perform QC measures (temp monitoring, instrument maintenance, reagents) per standards.
• Document QC activities and corrective actions.
• Identify problems affecting test performance and troubleshoot.
• Document corrective actions when tests deviate.
• Assist supervisor with efficient workflow and report delays.
• Monitor Turnaround Time (TAT) and workflow processes.
• Assist in validation documentation for new tests.
• Maintain records that PT samples are tested like patient samples.
• Clean and maintain lab equipment and instruments.

Skills

Lab testing knowledge

Quality control

Documentation

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences/Medical Technology

Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences/Medical Technology (preferred)

MLS/MT certification (preferred)

Tools

Beckman-Coulter Instrumentation

Job description

Unified Women’s Healthcare’s Florida Woman Care Laboratory is hiring a Clinical Lab Technician/Technologist to perform moderate and high complexity testing across chemistry, immunoassay, infectious disease, hematology, urinalysis, and blood bank subdisciplines. The role emphasizes QA/QC, documentation, and instrument maintenance.

The candidate will follow SOPs, report results via LIS, and ensure specimen integrity while supporting efficient workflow and timely report delivery.