Medical Technician

Mount Sinai Medical Center•Miami Beach, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care. Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers. Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.

Requirements

State of Florida license in appropriate specialties.
National certification preferred.

Nice To Haves

1 year preferred

Responsibilities

Communicates at shift change and follows through completing pending assignments from previous shift.
Performs and documents Quality Control, taking appropriate corrective action when variances occur.
Organizes work to maximize productivity and efficiency.
Determines specimen acceptability and take action accordingly.
Determines specimen priority and take action accordingly.
Maintains minimum inventory of reagents to ensure continuous workflow and sufficient supplies for the oncoming shift
Recognize when equipment failure occurs, inform the supervisor/charge tech and take corrective action to minimize delays in patient testing.
Addresses instrument flags prior to release of patient results.
Calls and documents critical values.
Reviews work lists throughout the shift and addresses pending items.
Cleans and decontaminates workstation, disposing of specimens, reagents, and confidential information as appropriate.
Teach and train staff or students as assigned.
Demonstrate willingness to perform other duties (cover the accessioning workstation when the need arises, answer the phone, etc.) when needed.