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
Qualifications
A 2 Year / Associate Degree is requiredA 4 Year / Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology is preferredA State of Florida Technologist License is required OR the ability to obtain a license during the interview processA minimum of 3 years of experience as a Medical TechnologistGeneral Comments
ADDITIONAL INFO :
MUST HAVE at least 3 years experienceMedical Technologist / Medical Lab Scientist