Night-Shift Medical Laboratory Scientist II

Team Member Services; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Florida is seeking a full-time Laboratory Technician to perform pre-analytical and post-analytical lab duties, maintain equipment, and ensure accurate testing in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong knowledge of lab procedures, documentation, and safety policies, with potential to mentor staff and participate in performance improvement initiatives. Night shifts are included in the schedule.

Qualifications

• Performs pre-analytical activities including equipment maintenance, function checks, inventory control, supply stocking, specimen collection, biological specimen processing, cleaning, and disinfection of laboratory equipment and spaces.
• Conducts post-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, including reporting results and providing technical support.
• Completes tests and analytical procedures efficiently and accurately according to established standard operating procedures.
• Participates in proficiency testing, adhering to federal and state regulations and institutional policies.
• May act as a preceptor to facilitate orientation and training to new employees and students, documenting appropriately.
• Offers guidance to technicians and support staff, resolving customer service issues within guidelines and supporting education to clinical staff.

Responsibilities

• Follows safety policies including the use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling, and completes required training for handling hazardous waste.
• Participates in laboratory and hospital performance improvement activities.
• Evaluates new laboratory techniques and procedures, assisting with data collection and special projects.
• Facilitates workflow and supports education to clinical staff as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lab testing knowledge

English communication

Microsoft Office

Quality assessment

Education and training

Independent work

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Tools

DNA/RNA extraction

Stem cell isolation

Histology preparation

Laboratory safety & PPE

Job description

AdventHealth in Florida is seeking a full-time Laboratory Technician to perform pre-analytical and post-analytical lab duties, maintain equipment, and ensure accurate testing in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong knowledge of lab procedures, documentation, and safety policies, with potential to mentor staff and participate in performance improvement initiatives. Night shifts are included in the schedule.