Medical Technologist: Precision Lab Diagnostics & Impact

HCA Healthcare; Sun City Center (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Florida South Shore Hospital is seeking a qualified Medical Technologist to join our laboratory team. You will perform accurate and timely testing, complete documentation, and support the department in the supervisor's absence.

The role requires an Associate Degree (Bachelor’s preferred), Florida technologist license (or ability to obtain), and experience in blood bank, serology, chemistry, hematology, or microbiology. We offer comprehensive benefits within the HCA Healthcare network.

Qualifications

• A 2 Year/Associate Degree is required.
• A 4 Year/Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology is preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Technologist preferred.
• A State of Florida Technologist License is required OR the ability to obtain a license during the interview process.
• Technologist License in one or more clinical specialty areas: Blood bank, Serology, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate and timely laboratory testing by analyzing proficiency testing samples according to instructions and complete within the allowable time frame.
• Assume responsibility of the department as appropriate in the absence of the supervisor.
• Complete all required records/documentation pertaining to patient results.
• Perform stat procedures within established turnaround time targets.
• Demonstrate the ability to use good judgment and independent thinking in the correlation and interpretation of patient results.
• Review pending logs and result logs; resolve any outstanding workload or communicate to staff relief.
• Perform quality control procedures per protocol and handle all problem and/or critical laboratory specimens/test results.

Education

Associate Degree

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology

Job description

HCA Florida South Shore Hospital is seeking a qualified Medical Technologist to join our laboratory team. You will perform accurate and timely testing, complete documentation, and support the department in the supervisor's absence.

The role requires an Associate Degree (Bachelor’s preferred), Florida technologist license (or ability to obtain), and experience in blood bank, serology, chemistry, hematology, or microbiology. We offer comprehensive benefits within the HCA Healthcare network.