PRN Medical Technologist: Impactful Lab Care

HCA Healthcare; Atlantis (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

HCA Florida JFK Hospital is seeking a Medical Technologist for PRN availability. You will provide expert laboratory testing, support the department in the absence of supervision, and ensure timely, accurate patient results within established turnaround times.

The role requires an Associate degree with a Florida technologist license or the ability to obtain one, and preferences a bachelor’s in Medical Technology and 1 year of MT experience.

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: Generalist highly 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 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 preferred (Medical Technology)

Job description

HCA Florida JFK Hospital is seeking a Medical Technologist for PRN availability. You will provide expert laboratory testing, support the department in the absence of supervision, and ensure timely, accurate patient results within established turnaround times.

The role requires an Associate degree with a Florida technologist license or the ability to obtain one, and preferences a bachelor’s in Medical Technology and 1 year of MT experience.