Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist | Freestanding Emergency at UF Health

Gainesville, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Tissue Analysis, Blood Analysis, Body Fluid Analysis, Laboratory Instrumentation, Quality Control, Standard Operating Procedures, Serology, Immunology, Hematology, Clinical Laboratory Science

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Achieve professional growth and fulfillment as a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist at UF Health Shands Hospital in beautiful Gainesville, Florida where Nature and Culture meet. Our thriving community is known for its unique blend of natural beauty, innovation, cultural energy, and recreation. UF Health is consistently ranked among the nation’s best hospitals and we are committed to excellence in healthcare. We value the impact our clinical laboratory staff make in patient outcomes every day. Our patients and our people are at the center of everything we do. Make UF Health your next career destination. UF Health Experience & Rewards: Level 1 trauma center and teaching hospital FACT accredited NCI-designated cancer institute Bone Marrow and Solid Organ Transplant Center Accrued PTO including holidays Annual salary reviews Student loan repayment PSLF-eligible employer Tuition reimbursement Competitive healthcare/retirement plans Wellness programs Relocation assistance in-state/out-state Responsibilities In this role the Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist will perform the following job duties: Perform simple and complex analysis on tissue, blood and body fluids using laboratory instrumentation, manual methods and procedures Approve the performance of tests by technicians Assume accountability for patient tests by providing a high standard of quality using independent judgment in the performance of standard operating procedures and complex instrumentation in varying sample environments Schedule FTE: .90 (36 hours/week) Hours: 7:00am-7:00pm Days of Week: Variable Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or equivalent that meets qualifications for licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist from the Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel Must meet state licensure requirements as stated in FL Statue 64B3-5.003 Technologist One (1) year experience in NAACLS approved program OR one (1) year working as a Technologist in a hospital laboratory New hires effective October 1, 2024 must have a Bachelor’s degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Biology, or related field. Academic equivalent OR academic and work experience combination equivalency acceptable. Current employees who were hired or transferred into the position prior to October 1, 2024 who holds 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. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Must possess either a temporary or current license as a State of Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist in Serology/Immunology and Hematology. Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: Employees in this position will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose

Responsibilities

Perform simple and complex analyses on tissue, blood, and body fluids using manual methods and laboratory instrumentation. Ensure high standards of quality and accountability for patient tests by following standard operating procedures.