Back to Jobs search

Medical Technologist

Community Health Systems • Key West, FL • 1w ago

Benefits

$20K Student Loan Repayment

$10K Sign-On Bonus

Monthly Housing Allowance

Robust Benefits Package

Sunny Key West, Florida

Shift

Full Time Day or Night Shifts Available

12 Hour Shifts

Job Summary

The Medical Technologist I performs routine and specialized moderate and high complexity laboratory tests on blood and body fluid specimens under minimal supervision. This role ensures accurate and reliable test results by adhering to quality control protocols and maintaining laboratory instruments. The Medical Technologist I supports patient care by completing tests efficiently, troubleshooting equipment, and assisting in data collection for regulatory compliance. This position may also include teaching new employees and students and performing phlebotomy duties as needed.

Essential Functions

Performs moderate and high complexity laboratory tests accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely reporting of results with appropriate documentation.

Adheres to quality control procedures by performing required checks, analyzing data, troubleshooting out-of-range results, and taking corrective actions as necessary.

Conducts daily, weekly, and monthly instrument function checks and preventative maintenance according to laboratory policies and procedures.

Troubleshoots instrument malfunctions, attempting corrective actions or notifying the appropriate personnel or manufacturer as needed.

Ensures all laboratory procedures comply with safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment and adherence to the Laboratory Safety Plan.

Communicates effectively with peers, supervisors, and other healthcare staff, providing timely updates on unusual patient results, instrument malfunctions, and quality control issues.

Assists with proficiency testing and data collection required for laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance.

Collects chain-of-custody urine drug screens and performs phlebotomy duties as required to support patient care needs.

Collaborates with team members to ensure shift duties and department responsibilities are completed efficiently and accurately.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field required or

Passing score on the Clinical Laboratory Technology Proficiency examination approved by HHS (HEW) required

0-2 years acute care experience required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Strong understanding of laboratory procedures, quality control protocols, and safety regulations.

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with laboratory instruments.

Excellent organizational and time management skills to meet testing deadlines.

Proficient in using laboratory information systems and maintaining accurate records.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare staff.

Knowledge of population-specific competencies for all relevant patient demographics.

Licenses and Certifications

ASCP - Medical Technologist preferred or

Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)-AMT preferred or

CLS-L - Clinical Lab Scientist License preferred

INDLABPHARM

To apply, please email shawn_brown1@chs.net

Equal Employment Opportunity

This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to http://www.chs.net/serving-communities/locations/ to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.

Similar Jobs

Physical Therapist - Part Time

Select Medical • Key West, FL • 5d ago

Hospital & Medical

Overview Physical Therapist - Outpatient Part Time Location: Key West, FL Schedule: Part Time, weekdays, flexible scheduling Compensation: $55.00 - $60.00 /hour We are seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to join our outpati...

5d ago

Go to Apply

Physical Therapist Assistant - Part Time

Select Medical • Key West, FL • 5d ago

Hospital & Medical

Overview Position: Physical Therapist Assistant Location: Key West, FL Schedule: Full Time, Flexible Scheduling Compensation: $30-$35/hour pending experience Our Select Physical Therapy outpatient orthopedic center is se...

5d ago

Go to Apply

Behavioral Health Tech

Community Health Systems • Key West, FL • 6d ago

Hospital & Medical

Job Summary The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct patient care and support in a behavioral health setting, assisting in the implementation of treatment plans, monitoring patient behavior, and ensuring a safe a...

6d ago

Go to Apply

Aide Non-Medical Care

Community Health Systems • Key West, FL • 4w ago

Hospital & Medical

Job Summary The Aide Non-Medical Care provides courteous and professional customer service by screening individuals entering the facility, ensuring compliance with facility safety protocols, and offering general assistan...

4w ago

Go to Apply

Medical Technologist PRN Nights

Community Health Systems • Key West, FL • 4w ago

Hospital & Medical

Medical Technologist Benefits Competitive Pay Rates Sunny Key West FL Shift Nights PRN Job Summary The Medical Technologist I performs routine and specialized moderate and high complexity laboratory tests on blood and bo...

4w ago

Go to Apply

Cook - AM - 4 Marlins Restaurant

Hilton • Key West, FL • 5d ago

Retail & Hospitality

An AM Cook is responsible for preparing cold food items in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. What will I be doing? As an AM Cook, you would be responsible for...

5d ago

Go to Apply

Guest Service Coordinator

Hilton • Key West, FL • 1w ago

Management & Administrative

The Guest Service Coordinator is responsible for assisting guests with various tasks related to their visit and for providing information about the hotel and the local vicinity in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver...

1w ago

Go to Apply

VIP Coordinator

Hilton • Key West, FL • 1w ago

A VIP Coordinator is responsible for assisting guests with various tasks related to their visit and for providing information about the hotel and the local vicinity in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding...

1w ago

Go to Apply

Analyst/Clerk Accounting

Hilton • Key West, FL • 1w ago

Finance & Accounting

The Analyst / Clerk of Accounting will perform activities to support the Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Income Audit, and General Accounting functions. The Analyst/Clerk will participate in the development and pr...

1w ago

Go to Apply

Analyst/Clerk Accounting

Hilton • Key West, FL • 1w ago

Finance & Accounting

1w ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.