Medical Lab Scientist II, Core Lab, Full-Time, Baptist Downtown

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist II for the Core Lab at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. This full-time evening shift (12:30pm–9:00pm) position includes rotating weekends/holidays and collaboration with a team of 7-8 MTs and 4 Specimen Processors.

Requirements include an Associate’s degree (Bachelor’s preferred), Florida licensure in Chemistry and Hematology, and MT/MLT credentials as applicable. Sign-on bonus of $5,000 is offered with relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree is required.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Certified Medical Technologist (MT) preferred or
• Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) preferred or
• Licensed Medical Technologist required or
• Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technician required; Florida licensure in Chemistry and Hematology required.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining expertise and performing technical, specimen collection/processing, LIS, general department, and clerical functions where applicable.
• Maintaining records of performance as defined in SOP manuals.
• Supervision by Director and Section Supervisors; can perform all responsibilities without on-site supervision.
• Supervising MLTs as General Supervisor and serving as Charge Technologist in the absence of other lab supervisors or MTs.
• May instruct new employees and students.

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Certified Medical Technologist (MT) Preferred

Licensed Medical Technologist Required

Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technician Required

Job description

**$5,000 Sign on Bonus Offered for Qualified Candidates**

Baptist Health is looking to add a highly motivated and skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist II to join our team working in the Core Lab at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. This is a full-time, evening shift opportunity working 12:30pm to 9:00pm with rotating weekends and holidays.

This candidate must be trained in the areas of chemistry, coagulation, urinalysis, hematology and some serology. This candidate will have the opportunity to work with Beckman Instruments and our automation line for all chemistry, hematology and coagulation instruments. This candidate must be comfortable working closely with a team of 7-8 Medical Technologists and four Specimen Processors.

As a Medical Lab Scientist II in the Core Lab, your duties will include, but are not limited to:

Maintaining expertise and performing technical, specimen collection/processing, LIS, general department, and clerical functions in laboratory areas where applicable.

Maintaining records of performance as defined in the SOP manuals

Supervision by Director and Section Supervisors; can perform all responsibilities without on-site supervision.

Supervising MLTs as General Supervisor and serving as Charge Technologist in the abscense of other lab supervisors or MTs.

May instruct new employees and students.

Experience Requirements:

2 years Medical Technologist Experience

Education & Credential Requirements:

Associate's Degree Required

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Certified Medical Technologist (MT) Preferred Or

Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Preferred Or

Licensed Medical Technologist Required Or

Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technician Required Or

This candidate is required to be licensed as a Medical Technologist in the State of Florida and in the areas of Chemistry and Hematology.

License note: Candidates licensed prior to 1997 are not required to have certification per the State of Florida Licensure Rules.

** Relocation assistance available! **

AS

• Medical Technologist Experience
• Licensed Medical Technologist - AMT
• Clinical Laboratory Technician - DOH

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