Impactful Medical Technologist - Precise Lab Expert

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

Education support

401(k) match

Employee discounts

Job summary

HCA Florida Westside Hospital is seeking a Medical Technologist to provide expert laboratory testing and champion accurate patient results. You will join a team that supports one another and prioritizes patient experience.

This role offers growth, technical challenges, and opportunities to contribute to high-quality laboratory services. Responsibilities include performing timely tests, ensuring proper documentation, and maintaining quality control while collaborating with the department in

Qualifications

• A 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 judgment and independent thinking in the correlation and interpretation of patient results including delta checks
• Review pending logs (OSR) and result logs; resolve outstanding workload or inform staff relief
• Perform quality control procedures per protocol and handle all problem and/or critical laboratory specimens/test results

Skills

1 year MT experience

Education

Associate Degree in Medical Technology

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology

Job description

HCA Florida Westside Hospital is seeking a Medical Technologist to provide expert laboratory testing and champion accurate patient results. You will join a team that supports one another and prioritizes patient experience.

This role offers growth, technical challenges, and opportunities to contribute to high-quality laboratory services. Responsibilities include performing timely tests, ensuring proper documentation, and maintaining quality control while collaborating with the department in