Lab Technologist II Bonita FSED

About the role

NCH is an independent, locally governed non-profit delivering premier comprehensive care. Our healthcare system is comprised of two hospitals, an alliance of 700+ physicians, and medical facilities in dozens of locations throughout Southwest Florida that offer nationally recognized, quality health care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates clinical specimens with accuracy following established protocols.
• Maintains equipment and troubleshoots malfunctions.
• Calls and documents critical values when applicable.
• Runs quality control materials according to established procedures, resolving any discrepancies.
• Able to use the information systems pertinent to job.
• Calibrates instruments according to manufacturer’s recommendations.
• Affords assistance in the department promoting an effective team.
• Identifies patient specimens correctly.
• Correlates other laboratory information and clinical information with test results to ensure accuracy and greatest diagnostic yield.
• Handles multiple projects and organizes time efficiently.
• Reviews and evaluates reports as requested.
• Uses independent judgment to analyze situations and take appropriate action to ensure continuity of laboratory services.

Qualifications

• Lab Technologist I: Licensed as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist in the State of Florida in all five specialty areas is required for positions in General Laboratory at all locations. Minimum of Associates Degree required, or higher education as required by state to qualify for licensure.
• Lab Technologist II: Licensed as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist in the State of Florida in all five specialty areas is required for positions in General Laboratory at all locations. Minimum of Bachelor’s degree required, or its equivalent required in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, or related field.