Medical Laboratory Scientist, PRN, Float Team

Baptist Health; Jacksonville (FL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Jacksonville is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist II for a PRN Float Team position. This role involves maintaining expertise in laboratory functions across various locations and may require working at multiple Baptist Health campuses. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of laboratory experience and qualifications as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technician. Responsibilities include supervising staff and performing technical lab tasks. Applicants must not have worked with Baptist Health in the last year.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a laboratory setting preferred.
• Possession of Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical, specimen collection/processing, LIS, and clerical functions in lab areas.
• Maintain performance records as defined in SOP manuals.
• Supervise MLTs and serve as Charge Technologist when needed.

Skills

Laboratory expertise

Specimen collection

LIS functions

General clerical functions

Education

Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician

Job description

Medical Laboratory Scientist II – PRN Float Team

Baptist Health is looking to add a Medical Laboratory Scientist II at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville to join our Float Team! This is a PRN opportunity. The position will be based at various Baptist Health locations and may require working at up to two campuses and one free‑standing emergency department.

Responsibilities

• Maintain expertise and perform technical, specimen collection/processing, LIS, general department, and clerical functions in laboratory areas where applicable.
• Maintain records of performance as defined in the SOP manuals.
• Supervised by Director and Section Supervisors; can perform all responsibilities without on‑site supervision.
• Can supervise MLTs as General Supervisor and serve as Charge Technologist in the absence of other lab supervisors or MTs.
• May instruct new employees and students.
• License Note: Candidates licensed prior to 1997 are not required to have certification per the State of Florida Licensure rules.

Qualifications

• Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician (2‑3 years preferred).
• Experience working in a laboratory setting.

Note

Eligible candidates must not have been employed with Baptist Health within the last 12 months.

Location

Downtown - 841 Building