Medical Technologist I - Night Shift, 401(k) Match

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Milton (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Job summary

Santa Rosa Medical Center is seeking a Medical Technologist I to perform routine and specialized lab tests on blood and body fluids during the night shift in Milton, FL. You will ensure accurate results, maintain QC procedures, and assist in data collection for regulatory compliance.

The role includes instrument checks, troubleshooting, and potential phlebotomy duties as needed. 0–2 years of acute care experience and a CLT proficiency exam are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related field required
• Passing score on the Clinical Laboratory Technology Proficiency examination required
• 0-2 years of acute care experience required

Responsibilities

• Performs moderate and high complexity laboratory tests with accurate reporting and documentation.
• Adheres to quality control procedures and analyzes data to troubleshoot out-of-range results.
• Performs instrument function checks and preventative maintenance per policy.
• Troubleshoots instrument malfunctions and communicates with appropriate personnel.
• Ensures safety regulations are followed and PPE used as required.
• Supports proficiency testing and data collection for accreditation and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Quality control

Safety regulations

Troubleshooting

Record keeping

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related field

CLT Proficiency exam (HHS/HEW) passing score

0-2 years acute care experience

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Job description

PRN employees are eligible for 401(k) with matching

Job Summary

The Medical Technologist I performs routine and specialized moderate and high complexity laboratory tests on blood and body fluid specimens under minimal supervision. This role ensures accurate and reliable test results by adhering to quality control protocols and maintaining laboratory instruments. The Medical Technologist I supports patient care by completing tests efficiently, troubleshooting equipment, and assisting in data collection for regulatory compliance. This position may also include teaching new employees and students and performing phlebotomy duties as needed.

Essential Functions

• Performs moderate and high complexity laboratory tests accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely reporting of results with appropriate documentation.
• Adheres to quality control procedures by performing required checks, analyzing data, troubleshooting out-of-range results, and taking corrective actions as necessary.
• Conducts daily, weekly, and monthly instrument function checks and preventative maintenance according to laboratory policies and procedures.
• Troubleshoots instrument malfunctions, attempting corrective actions or notifying the appropriate personnel or manufacturer as needed.
• Ensures all laboratory procedures comply with safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment and adherence to the Laboratory Safety Plan.
• Communicates effectively with peers, supervisors, and other healthcare staff, providing timely updates on unusual patient results, instrument malfunctions, and quality control issues.
• Assists with proficiency testing and data collection required for laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance.
• Collects chain-of-custody urine drug screens and performs phlebotomy duties as required to support patient care needs.
• Collaborates with team members to ensure shift duties and department responsibilities are completed efficiently and accurately.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or, Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science required or
• Passing score on the Clinical Laboratory Technology Proficiency examination approved by HHS (HEW) required
• 0-2 years of acute care experience required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong understanding of laboratory procedures, quality control protocols, and safety regulations.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with laboratory instruments.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to meet testing deadlines.
• Proficient in using laboratory information systems and maintaining accurate records.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare staff.
• Knowledge of population-specific competencies for all relevant patient demographics.

Licenses and Certifications

• ASCP - Medical Technologist required or
• Medical Laboratory Technologist (AMT) required or
• Medical Laboratory Technologist (AAB) required

Job Info

• Job Identification 162615
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 08/24/2026, 03:43 PM
• Degree Level Associate Degree
• Job Schedule Part time
• Job Shift Night
• Locations 6002 Berryhill Rd, Milton, FL, 32570, US