Medical Technologist - Cape Coral Hospital

Lee Health; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Sign-on bonus

Hiring incentives

Job summary

Lee Health, a leading healthcare system in Florida, seeks a Medical Technologist to perform clinical laboratory testing across patient types, from waived to high complexity, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include quality control, equipment maintenance, and prioritizing workload to support patient care. Requires MT training completion and Florida licensure. Evening shift with incentives offered.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's or Associate's degree in laboratory technology, chemical, or biological sciences.
• Experience: Completion of an accredited clinical laboratory technologist training program.
• Licensure: Medical Technologist License in the State of Florida.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical laboratory testing accurately and efficiently for all patient types.
• Conduct a variety of tests from waived to high complexity, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Participate in quality control and equipment maintenance to uphold standards.
• Prioritize workload to meet patient and staff needs.
• Contribute to process improvement to enhance turnaround times and quality.

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in laboratory technology, chemical, or biological sciences

Bachelor's or Associate's degree concentration in laboratory technology

Job description

Location:Lee Health - 2776 Cleveland Ave Fort Myers FL 33901

Department:Lab - General

Work Type:Full Time

Shift:Shift 2/2:30:00 PM to 1:00:00 AM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$27.48 - $34.36 / hour

Are you a skilled Medical Technologist looking for new opportunities to grow and thrive in your career? Lee Health is currently seeking passionate professionals to join our dynamic team. If you're ready to make a difference in patient care and work in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

Now offering up to $30,800 in HIRING INCENTIVES for eligible candidates!

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

1. Cutting-Edge Facility: Join us in our state-of-the-art laboratory equipped with the latest technology.
2. Supportive Environment: Be part of a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in patient care.
3. Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization.
4. Beautiful Location: Enjoy the sunshine and warmth of Florida's Gulf Coast in picturesque Lee County.

EveningShift Perks

• $3/hour shift differential
• 15K sign on bonus!

Your Role:

As a Medical Technologist with Lee Health, you'll play a vital role in our healthcare system. Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing clinical laboratory testing accurately and efficiently for all patient types.
• Conducting a variety of tests, from waived to high complexity, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Participating in quality control and equipment maintenance activities to uphold our standards.
• Prioritizing workload effectively to meet the needs of patients and colleagues.
• Contributing to process improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency.
• Demonstrating exceptional customer service skills with patients, staff, and stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor's or Associate's degree in laboratory technology, chemical, or biological sciences.
• Experience: Completion of an accredited clinical laboratory technologist training program.
• Licensure: Medical Technologist License in the State of Florida.

Summary

Responsible for performing clinical laboratory testing for all patient types in a timely, efficient and accurate manner. Performs waived, moderate and high complexity tests in accordance with state, federal and other regulatory requirements. Completes equipment maintenance, quality control and quality management activities in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations and departmental policies and procedures. Is able to prioritize workload and demonstrate flexibility to meet customer and departmental needs. Actively participates in process improvement to enhance turnaround times and quality of test results utilizing decision making and troubleshooting skills. Effectively communicates and demonstrates good customer service throughout the health system to include nursing staff, physicians, patients, co-workers and other LMHS customers and employees.

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's
• AssociatesRequired
• Requiredor

Bachelors or Associates degree with concentration in laboratory technology, chemical, or biological sciences.

Experience Requirements

No Experience Required

Additional Requirements

Successful completion of an accredited clinical laboratory technologist training program in accordance with the State of Florida Department of Health, Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel Florida Administrative Code.

State of Florida Licensure Requirements

Medical Technologist LicenseRequired