Medical Laboratory Scientist III
Tampa General Hospital · Crystal River, FL · 3 mo ago
AnalystFull-time
Essential Functions
- Perform work according to established laboratory policies and procedures.
- Demonstrate the ability to work independently in all areas covered by the FL license.
- Perform quality control for all tests, evaluate results, and take corrective action as necessary before reporting patient results.
- Assess specimen integrity for appropriateness of ordered tests, including issues like QNS, hemolysis, and clotting.
- Ensure procedures, methodologies, and patient results correlate with age-specific criteria for geriatrics, adults, pediatrics, and neonates.
- Repeat and report all panic/critical test results to a licensed caregiver within 5 minutes of completion.
- Perform calibrations and maintenance as required by instrument manufacturers, CLIA, and TJC.
- Complete proficiency testing samples within the requested timeframe.
- Demonstrate competency in using the LIS and HIS computer systems.
- Ensure adequate supplies are available and promptly notify the supervisor when supplies are low.
Education
- Associate's Degree in Medical Technology or Bachelor's Degree in Biology or Chemistry
Licenses and Certifications
- Clinical Lab Technologist Certification from American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT)
Work Experience
- Licensed in all 5 specialties: Microbiology, Serology, Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Immunohematology
Location
TGH Crystal River
Eligibility for Remote Work
- No
Job Type
- On Site
Shift
- Night
Hours
- 2:30pm - 11pm
Minimum Salary
$28.88 per hour