Medical Technologist PRN

HCA Healthcare; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

HCA Florida Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, FL is hiring a Medical Technologist PRN to perform accurate and timely lab testing and to assume department leadership in the supervisor's absence. The role requires an associate or bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology with Florida licensure or the ability to obtain one.

The candidate should have 1+ year of experience, and be proficient in Generalist areas with preferred exposure to Blood Bank, Serology, Chemistry, Hematology and Microbiology.

Qualifications

• 2 Year/Associate Degree required
• 4 Year/Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology preferred
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Technologist preferred
• State of Florida Technologist License required or ability to obtain license during interview
• Specialty areas: Generalist preferred; 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 interpretation of patient results
• Review pending logs (OSR) 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 in Medical Technology (2 year)

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology (4 year) - preferred

State of Florida Technologist License or ability to obtain license during interview

Technologist license in Generalist area or specialties: Blood Bank, Serology, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology

Job description

Shift time - evenings (3p-11p) / nights (11p-7a) with rotating weekends

Introduction

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Medical Technologist PRNHCA Florida Memorial Hospital

Benefits

HCA Florida Memorial Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a(an) Medical Technologist PRN for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.

Job Summary and Qualifications

You Will:

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. (Including performing delta checks, etc.)

Review pending logs (OSR) 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

You Should Have:

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: (Generalist highly preferred)

Blood bank

Serology

Chemistry

Hematology

Microbiology

HCA Healthcare Laboratory Services (https://www.hcahealthcare.com/physicians/hospital-based-medicine-services/laboratory-services) is a full service provider for clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology services, providing hospitals, physicians, and clients with timely diagnostic information for patient care. Our infrastructure includes a fully automated esoteric core laboratory in Fort Lauderdale, a histology and microbiology operation in Largo, Florida, and a network of hospital based rapid-response laboratories present in four HCA Healthcare divisions within the state of Florida. Our core laboratories support more than 250 acute and rehab hospitals, physician practices, surgery centers and commercial accounts.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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