Medical Laboratory Scientist

Pride Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 48,216 - 54,415; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement savings plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist for a contract role in Jacksonville, FL. The position involves performing high-complexity laboratory testing and maintaining laboratory equipment. Candidates require a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and ASCP or AMT certification. The role offers a competitive pay range of $35.00/hr - $39.50/hr based on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science or related field required.
• ASCP or AMT certification is necessary.
• At least 1 year of training or experience in specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-complexity laboratory testing in Chemistry and Hematology.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Accurately document and report test results in Cerner Millennium.

Skills

Experience with Cerner Millennium LIS

Proficiency in Core Lab testing

Strong documentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or related field

Licensed as a Technologist in Florida

Tools

Cerner Millennium LIS

Job description

Base pay range

$35.00/hr - $39.50/hr

Join Pride Health as a Medical Laboratory Scientist in Jacksonville, FL. This is a 5-month contract role offering an opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic environment.

Role: Medical Laboratory Scientist

Shift Schedule: Friday, Saturday & Sunday | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Hours per Week: 40 hours

Start Date: ASAP

Pay Highlights: $35-39.50/hour (Based on years of experience)

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-complexity laboratory testing in Chemistry and Hematology.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Accession, process, and analyze specimens accurately and efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and quality assurance standards.
• Accurately document and report test results in the Cerner Millennium LIS.
• Collaborate with the laboratory team to support overall Core Lab functions.
• Assist in blood bank duties as needed (training provided for FT employees).

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related chemical, physical, or biological science field.

Experience:

• Experience with Cerner Millennium LIS.
• At least 1 year of training or experience in the specialty area in which testing will be performed.
• Proficiency in generalist Core Lab testing (Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation).

Certifications: ASCP or AMT certification

Licensure: Licensed as a Technologist in the state of Florida.

Note: Local candidates within 30 miles are eligible

Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credit.

Interested? Apply now!

About Pride Health

Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.

As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts.

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

Referral-based opportunities and notices are provided as part of the role description.