Medical Technologist II | UF Health | Day or Night | Full Time
About The Position
UF Health is hiring Medical Technologists II for its laboratory locations. The role performs a wide range of medical laboratory procedures requiring technical knowledge and skill, operating complex laboratory analyzers to provide critical information used in diagnosing and treating disease. The Medical Technologist makes independent decisions when reporting normal and abnormal results, performs and analyzes quality-control data, evaluates or researches new techniques and equipment, instructs students and employees, and interacts with nursing and other healthcare practitioners while providing excellent customer service. UF Health laboratories support a Level 1 Trauma Center, an NCI-designated Cancer Institute, and bone marrow and solid organ transplant centers. Laboratory professionals may work across specialized disciplines such as Molecular Diagnostics, Flow Cytometry, Special Hematology, Immunohematology/Blood Bank, Microbiology, and Anatomic Pathology, using modern automation, molecular testing platforms, and integrated EPIC EHR systems. Positions are available at multiple UF Health locations. Interviews may be conducted virtually.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent meeting Florida technologist state licensure requirements, subject to the stated education rules for new hires and grandfathered employees.
- For new hires effective October 1, 2022, a bachelor's degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Biology, or a related field; academic equivalent or an acceptable combination of academic and work experience is also accepted.
- Current Florida Technologist License in the appropriate area(s).
Responsibilities
- Perform a wide range of medical laboratory procedures requiring technical knowledge and skill.
- Operate complicated laboratory analyzers to provide critical data for diagnosis and treatment of disease.
- Make independent judgment decisions when reporting normal and abnormal test results.
- Perform and analyze quality-control data.
- Evaluate or research new techniques and/or equipment.
- Instruct students and employees.
- Interact with nursing staff and healthcare practitioners.
- Provide excellent customer service.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus for eligible candidates at the Leesburg Hospital, Spanish Plaines Hospital, Wildwood FSED, and Clermont FSED locations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
