Medical Laboratory Technologist II - $10K Sign-On Bonus

UF Health; Florida; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $10,000

Job summary

UF Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform a wide range of laboratory procedures and operate complex analyzers. You will make independent judgments in reporting results and participate in quality control while interacting with nursing and clinical staff.

The role requires a MLS-related Bachelor's degree and Florida licensure; ASCP certification is preferred. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered for qualifying candidates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Biology, or related field.
• Florida Technologist License in appropriate area(s).
• ASCP/MT or MLS (ASCP) certification preferred.
• 1 year MLS NAACLS approved program OR 1 year as Technologist in hospital lab.
• Grandfather clause for employees hired before Oct 1, 2022 where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of medical laboratory procedures requiring technical knowledge and skill.
• Operate complicated laboratory analyzers to provide critical data for treatment and diagnosis.
• Make independent judgments in reporting normal and abnormal results.
• Perform and analyze quality control data.
• Instruct students and employees and interact with nursing staff and health care practitioners.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Quality control

Result interpretation

Independent judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree in MLS/related field

Tools

Laboratory analyzers

Job description

UF Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform a wide range of laboratory procedures and operate complex analyzers. You will make independent judgments in reporting results and participate in quality control while interacting with nursing and clinical staff.

The role requires a MLS-related Bachelor's degree and Florida licensure; ASCP certification is preferred. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered for qualifying candidates.