Clinical Lab Tech Generalist - including Blood Bank | UF Health Leesburg | Full-Time | Nights

UF Health•Leesburg, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Laboratory Technologist Generalist performs diagnostic procedures in assigned laboratory areas and must be highly skilled in the areas in which they are licensed. The role helps maintain an excellent rapport between Laboratory staff and other hospital departments. This is a full-time night-shift position at UF Health Leesburg Hospital, scheduled for four 10-hour shifts per week from 9:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with a rotating every-other-weekend schedule.

Requirements

Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) or a related field.
Active Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist license (TN).
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

Maintain scheduling flexibility and meet attendance requirements for absences and tardiness.
Leave the assigned bench stocked and communicate clearly with the next shift using logs, verbal updates, notes, or other appropriate tools.
Complete assigned work within scheduled time frames, including turnaround-time requirements and proficiency testing.
Perform routine patient testing, including identification, preparation, specimen collection, handling, processing, testing, and reporting, including critical results, according to laboratory standards.
Report and record patient, quality control, proficiency testing, and preventive maintenance results accurately and on time.
Operate assigned laboratory instruments, including reviewing quality control, maintenance, and function checks.
Participate in departmental and hospital committees, performance-improvement projects, educational offerings for peers, and mentoring or precepting new team members.
Attend staff meetings and complete required competencies and mandatory education as assigned.
Seek training, education, certification, and development in the area of focus or specialty.
Demonstrate behavior that supports positive interactions with physicians, peers, patients, and family members.
Complete other duties as requested or assigned.