Lead Medical Technologist: Lab Leader & Quality Champion

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

Savings and retirement resources

Education support

Additional benefits

Job summary

HCA Florida Largo Hospital in Largo, FL is seeking a Lead Medical Technologist to oversee lab testing, ensure accuracy and timely reporting, and support the supervisor during absences.

The role requires a Florida technologist license, associate or bachelor degree in Medical Technology, and at least one year of MT experience; generalist in blood bank, serology, chemistry, hematology, and microbiology is preferred.

Qualifications

• A State of Florida Technologist License is required or the ability to obtain during interview.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Technologist preferred.
• Technologist License in one or more clinical specialty areas: Blood bank, Serology, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology
• Generalist highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate and timely laboratory testing and analyze proficiency testing samples.
• Assume responsibility of the department in the absence of the supervisor.
• Complete all records/documentation pertaining to patient results.
• Perform stat procedures within established turnaround time targets.
• Review pending logs and result logs; resolve outstanding workload and communicate with staff relief.
• Perform quality control procedures per protocol and handle all problem/critical specimens/test results.

Skills

Generalist

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology

Associate degree

Florida Technologist License

Job description

HCA Florida Largo Hospital in Largo, FL is seeking a Lead Medical Technologist to oversee lab testing, ensure accuracy and timely reporting, and support the supervisor during absences.

The role requires a Florida technologist license, associate or bachelor degree in Medical Technology, and at least one year of MT experience; generalist in blood bank, serology, chemistry, hematology, and microbiology is preferred.