Medical Laboratory Technician

HCA Healthcare; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition and certification support

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

HCA Florida Blake Hospital in Bradenton, FL is looking for a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform accurate and timely tests and support patient care. The role collaborates with technologists and supervisors to review data and ensure quality results.

Required is a 2-year Associate degree in science and Florida tech license (or ability to obtain). ASCP certification is helpful. The hospital offers comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in science is required.
• Florida Technician License or ability to obtain during interview process.
• ASCP or similar certification is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate and timely laboratory testing.
• Seek guidance from medical technologists, supervisors, department head, and medical director in the review and interpretation of clinical laboratory data.
• Complete all required records/documentation pertaining to patient results.
• Perform stat procedures, timed studies, and routine tests within established turnaround time targets.
• Review pending logs and result logs; resolve workload or communicate to staff relief.
• Perform quality control procedures per protocol and complete necessary documentation.
• Take corrective action when results are not within guidelines.
• Assist supervisor in meeting department regulatory agency requirements (CAP, etc.).

Education

Associate Degree in Science

Florida Technician License

Tools

ASCP Certification

Job description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Medical Laboratory Technician? At HCA Florida Blake Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to provide expertise and champion results. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels the patient experience is as meaningful as we do.

You Will:

• Perform accurate and timely laboratory testing
• Seek guidance from medical technologists, supervisors, department head, and medical director in the review and interpretation of clinical laboratory data
• Complete all required records/documentation pertaining to patient results
• Perform stat procedures, timed studies, and routine tests within established turnaround time targets
• Review pending logs (OSR) and result logs; resolve any outstanding workload or communicates to staff relief
• Perform quality control procedures per protocol and completes necessary documentation
• Take pertinent corrective action when the patient, control, standard, calibration and/or proficiency results are not within appropriate guidelines
• Assist supervisor in meeting department regulatory agency requirements (CAP, etc.)

You Should Have:

• A 2-Year/Associate Degree in Science is required
• A State of Florida Technician License OR the ability to obtain a license during the interview process
• ASCP or similar certification is very helpful

Benefits

HCA Florida Blake Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Blake Hospital is a 380+ bed hospital located in Bradenton, FL. We have a thirteen acre campus by the Gulf Coast beaches. We are the only state-designated Level II trauma center in Manatee, Sarasota and DeSoto Counties. We have received verification by the American College of Surgeons. Our services include 24-hour emergency care, open-heart surgery, burn care, cancer care, joint replacement and inpatient rehabilitation. We are a recipient of the American Heart Association’s Gold Fit Friendly Designation. We have an onsite day care program, Happy Cubs, a 24 hour employee fitness center and a healthy work environment. We develop our colleagues through cross-training into new units and ongoing skills development. We offer continuing education courses and opportunities for advancement. We also offer great benefits. We hope you’ll consider a career at HCA Florida Blake Hospital.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.