ASCP MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST - NIGHTS

Full-Time NIGHTS Medical Technologist candidates will have the following 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 Job Qualifications Medical Technologist candidates must meet the following minimum job qualifications: A 2 Year/Associate Degree is required A 4 Year/Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology is preferred A State of Florida Technologist License is required OR the ability to obtain a license during the interview process A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Medical Technologist #J-18808-Ljbffr