Medical Laboratory Scientist II — PRN Night Shift

AdventHealth; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL is seeking a qualified medical laboratory professional for a PRN shift in the Night schedule. The role encompasses pre-analytical and post-analytical duties, equipment maintenance, specimen handling, and accuracy in testing per SOPs.

You will support education for staff and ensure safety standards are followed throughout all procedures. The position requires a Florida MLS license, a bachelor’s degree in a related field, and 5+ years of clinical lab experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of clinical lab experience.
• Active Florida MLS license (ASCP or AMT) is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science or a related field is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs pre-analytical activities including equipment maintenance, function checks, inventory control, supply stocking, specimen collection, biological specimen processing, cleaning, and disinfection of laboratory equipment and spaces.
• Conducts post-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, including reporting results and providing technical support.
• Completes tests and analytical procedures efficiently and accurately according to established standard operating procedures.
• Participates in proficiency testing, adhering to federal and state regulations and institutional policies.
• May act as a preceptor to facilitate orientation and training to new employees and students, documenting appropriately.
• Offers guidance to technicians and support staff, resolving customer service issues within guidelines and supporting education to clinical staff.
• Follows safety policies including the use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling, and completes required training for handling hazardous waste.
• Participates in laboratory and hospital performance improvement activities.
• Evaluates new laboratory techniques and procedures, assisting with data collection and special projects.
• Facilitates workflow and supports education to clinical staff as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL is seeking a qualified medical laboratory professional for a PRN shift in the Night schedule. The role encompasses pre-analytical and post-analytical duties, equipment maintenance, specimen handling, and accuracy in testing per SOPs.

You will support education for staff and ensure safety standards are followed throughout all procedures. The position requires a Florida MLS license, a bachelor’s degree in a related field, and 5+ years of clinical lab experience.