Clinical Laboratory Technologist – Generalist

HCA Healthcare; Brandon (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Prescription drug coverage

Dental

Vision

Wellbeing support

PTO and family leave

401(k) with 100% match on 3–9% of pay

Education support

Fertility and family building benefits

Life insurance

Consumer discounts

Job summary

HCA Florida Brandon Hospital is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform accurate and timely laboratory testing in a fast-paced environment. You will ensure proper records, support the department in supervisor's absence, and handle critical specimens with sound judgment.

The role requires a Florida technologist license (or ability to obtain) and relevant degrees; Generalist skills in blood bank, serology, chemistry, hematology, and microbiology are highly valued.

Qualifications

• 2 Year/Associate Degree is required.
• A 4 Year/Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology is preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Technologist preferred.
• 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

Responsibilities

• 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 judgement and independent thinking in the correlation and interpretation of patient results.
• 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

Skills

Associate degree

Bachelor's in Medical Technology

1+ year experience

Florida Technologist License

Generalist

Education

2-year Associate Degree

4-year Bachelor's in Medical Technology

Job description

HCA Florida Brandon Hospital is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform accurate and timely laboratory testing in a fast-paced environment. You will ensure proper records, support the department in supervisor's absence, and handle critical specimens with sound judgment.

The role requires a Florida technologist license (or ability to obtain) and relevant degrees; Generalist skills in blood bank, serology, chemistry, hematology, and microbiology are highly valued.