Medical Tchnologist

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION TYPE : Allied Health

SPECIALTY UNIT : Medical Technologist / Med - Tech

LOCATION :  Largo, FL

SHIFT :  Night (6 : 30 p.m.-7 : 00 a.m.) Rotating weekends

SALARY : $27 / hr - $37 / hr

INCENTIVE : $10k Nigth Shift

JOB TYPE : Full-Time Permanent

Job Responsibilities

• Become proficient with information system computer functions relative to job duties
• Demonstrate responsibility and accountability in the performance of accurate and timely laboratory testing
• Work in an organized manner and perform according to section procedure manual so that other personnel can follow workflow
• Analyze 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
• Consistently 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 completes necessary documentation
• Assure that quality control results are within acceptable guidelines and parameters
• Take pertinent corrective action when the patient, control, standard, calibration and / or proficiency results are not within appropriate guidelines
• Assist supervisor in meeting department regulatory agency requirements (CAP, etc.)
• Operate all equipment correctly and perform periodic maintenance according to schedule
• Demonstrate the ability to perform equipment troubleshooting to resolve basic equipment malfunctions
• Assist in monitoring reagents and supply inventories and utilize them appropriately
• Maintain education and development appropriate for position
• Handle all problem and / or critical laboratory specimens / test results according to established procedures and in a timely manner

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