Technol Medical II $10,000 sign on Bonus

UF Health; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $10,000

Job summary

UF Health in Tallahassee seeks a Medical Laboratory Technologist to perform a wide range of procedures, operate complex analyzers, and report results with independent judgment. You will conduct quality control, evaluate new techniques, and mentor staff while collaborating with nurses and physicians.

The role emphasizes customer service and excellence in patient care; a $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered to new hires and supports UF Health's commitment to quality diagnostics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Biology, or related field.
• Florida Technologist License in appropriate area(s).
• ASCP MT/MLS certification preferred; ABHI/CHS/CHT considered.
• 1 year MLS NAACLS program experience or 1 year hospital technologist experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs a wide range of laboratory procedures requiring technical knowledge and skill.
• Operates complex analyzers to provide critical data for treatment and diagnosis.
• Make independent judgments in reporting normal and abnormal results.
• Perform and analyze quality control data.
• Evaluate and research new techniques or equipment.
• Instruct students and employees; interact with nursing staff and practitioners.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Technical laboratory skills

Quality control

Team communication

Customer service

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

Tools

Laboratory analyzers

Job description

Overview

$10,000.00 Sign on Bonus

Performs a wide range of medical laboratory procedures requiring technical knowledge and skill. Operates complicated laboratory analyzers to provide critical data for use in the treatment and diagnosis of disease. Make independent judgment decisions in the reporting of normal and abnormal test results. Perform and analyze quality control data. Evaluate/research new techniques and/or equipment. Instruct students and employees. Interact with nursing and health care practitioners. Provide excellent customer service.

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Qualifications

Required Education:New hires effective October 1, 2022 must have a Bachelor's degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Biology, or related field. Current employees who were hired or transferred into the position prior to October 1, 2022 who hold a High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent which meets state licensure requirements as stated in FL Statute 64B3-5.003 Technologist will be grandfathered in.::Required Licensure/ Certifications:Florida Technologist License in appropriate area(s).Preferred Licensure/ Certifications:National Certification (ASCP)/MT or MLS (ASCP) certification MT Certification ABHI CHS/CHTRequired Experience:One (1) year experience in a MLS NAACLS approved program OR one (1) year working as a Technologist in a hospital laboratoryPreferred Education:N/A