Medical Laboratory Technologist II — Diagnostics & QC

UF Health; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Florida seeks a Medical Laboratory Technologist to perform a broad range of laboratory procedures and operate advanced analyzers to support diagnosis and treatment. Independence in reporting results and strong quality control skills are essential.

The role involves teaching staff and students, collaborating with nursing and other healthcare professionals, and ensuring excellent customer service across the lab.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Biology, or related field.
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent which meets state licensure requirements as stated in FL Statute 64B3-5.003 Technologist will be grandfathered in.
• Florida Technologist License in appropriate area(s).
• National Certification (ASCP)/MT or MLS (ASCP) certification MT Certification ABHI CHS/CHT
• One (1) year experience in a MLS NAACLS approved program OR one (1) year working as a Technologist in a hospital laboratory

Responsibilities

• Performs a wide range of medical laboratory procedures requiring technical knowledge and skill.
• Operates complicated laboratory analyzers to provide critical data for use in the treatment and diagnosis of disease.
• Make independent judgment decisions in the reporting of normal and abnormal test results.
• Perform and analyze quality control data.
• Evaluate/research new techniques and/or equipment.
• Instruct students and employees.
• Interact with nursing and health care practitioners.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Biology, or related field

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent meeting state licensure requirements (FL Statute 64B3-5.003 Technologist grandfathered)

Job description

UF Health in Florida seeks a Medical Laboratory Technologist to perform a broad range of laboratory procedures and operate advanced analyzers to support diagnosis and treatment. Independence in reporting results and strong quality control skills are essential.

The role involves teaching staff and students, collaborating with nursing and other healthcare professionals, and ensuring excellent customer service across the lab.