Laboratory Medical Technologist II - Blood Bank

Halifax Health ExpressCare; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Halifax Health ExpressCare is seeking a Laboratory Medical Technologist II - Blood Bank to provide timely service by performing laboratory analyses on various patient demographics. This role involves accurate record-keeping and specimen preparation.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field, a Florida Technologist License, and relevant certification. Responsibilities also include quality control and supervising less skilled personnel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related laboratory science from an accredited institution.
• State of Florida Technologist License; Certification with American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent.
• Hospital based, formal internship required.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory analyses accurately and efficiently on various patient demographics.
• Perform routine procedures in various laboratory areas including blood bank.
• Perform quality control with each test to check accuracy.
• Collect, receive, and prepare specimens for analysis.
• Train or supervise less skilled lab personnel.

Skills

Laboratory analyses

Problem solving

Quality control

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related laboratory science

State of Florida Technologist License

Certification with American Society of Clinical Pathologists

Job description

## Laboratory Medical Technologist II - Blood BankApplylocations: US-FL-Daytona Beachtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR104912Day (United States of America)Laboratory Medical Technologist II - Blood BankThis Medical Technologist provides timely and courteous service to patients, physicians, and hospital staff by performing laboratory analyses accurately and efficiently on newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Uses sophisticated instruments, equipment, methods and techniques to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Detects unusual conditions and assumes responsibility for problem solving.- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related laboratory science from an accredited institution. Hospital based, formal internship required. - State of Florida Technologist License; Certification with American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent. - Completion of 4-6 week orientation period is required. - Performs routine procedures and techniques on newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in chemistry, microbiology, hematology, blood bank or other areas of the clinical or anatomical laboratory. - Performs quality control with each test and/or instrument to check accuracy and reproducibility. - Reviews and evaluates the validity of test results. Accurately records and reports results to include phoning Stat, timed, and panic values. - Performs routine maintenance and calibration of instruments; recognizes malfunctions and performs troubleshooting. - Collects, receives and prepares specimens for analysis; processes and prepares specimens for reference laboratories. - Stocks and prepares solutions, reagents or test media following laboratory procedures and formulae. - Assists in instructing, training, or supervising new or less skilled lab personnel. Time permitting, helps other techs with their work, and may direct the daily activities in the absence of the Supervisor. - Performs various clerical duties; recording and phoning reports; answering telephones and statistcs, etc. - Develops an awareness of new techniques, procedures, and instruments. Participates in continuing education and general laboratory meetings. - Maintains a clean, hazard free work environment; observes and practices safety and hazard precautions. - Performs other related duties as assigned.