On-Site Medical Laboratory Technologist (Part-Time)

Tampa General Hospital DeSoto; Arcadia (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

TGH Desoto in Arcadia, FL is seeking a part-time Medical Laboratory Technician to perform approved laboratory procedures under supervision. The role requires handling STAT and routine testing with attention to accuracy and quality control.

The candidate should possess an AAS in Medical Laboratory Technology or a BS in Biology or Chemistry, hold a Florida- or Compact-state CLT license, and have ASCP or AMT certification. New grads may be considered by the Director.

Qualifications

• Educational requirements as stated: an AAS in Medical Laboratory Technology or a B.S. in Biology or Chemistry.
• CLT license/registration issued by Florida or Compact State.
• ASCP or AMT certification required.
• New graduates may be considered at the Director's discretion.

Responsibilities

• Perform all approved lab procedures in assigned licensure specialties.
• Work under supervision of MLS II or III.
• Complete proficiency testing samples within requested timeframe.
• Demonstrate competency with LIS and HIS systems.
• Ensure supplies are adequate and notify supervisor if low.
• Maintain accuracy with limited errors per year (≤6).
• Meet turnaround-time parameters for STAT, timed and routine tests.
• Assist in solving problems encountered by Technicians and Phlebotomists.
• Document QC, calibrations, maintenance, test and order comments, and reagents promptly.

Skills

Proficiency testing

LIS usage

HIS usage

Quality control

Turnaround time management

Education

Associate's Degree Medical Laboratory Technology

Bachelor's Degree Biology

Bachelor's Degree Chemistry

Tools

LIS

HIS

Job description

TGH Desoto in Arcadia, FL is seeking a part-time Medical Laboratory Technician to perform approved laboratory procedures under supervision. The role requires handling STAT and routine testing with attention to accuracy and quality control.

The candidate should possess an AAS in Medical Laboratory Technology or a BS in Biology or Chemistry, hold a Florida- or Compact-state CLT license, and have ASCP or AMT certification. New grads may be considered by the Director.