Medical Technologist II MT - Auto Chem Lab

Mayo Clinic • Jacksonville, FL

3d • $32 - $49

About The Position

Mayo Clinic is hiring a Medical Technologist II for its Auto Chem Lab. The role performs STAT and routine moderately and highly complex clinical laboratory testing on biological specimens using manual methods and automated analyzers. The technologist reports valid, accurate patient results in a timely manner, coordinates testing and communicates with physicians, nurses, and other allied health professionals, and participates in operational support activities that maintain and optimize testing capabilities. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship, and Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

Requirements

• Capable of producing accurate results under time constraints, multitasking, and working in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Good communication skills and ability to work closely with others.
• Ability to accommodate scheduling adjustments, off shifts, holiday, on-call, and weekend work assignments.
• Working knowledge of methods, instrumentation, and testing principles appropriate to the assigned work area, based on departmental competency checklists.
• Adequate use of both hands and ability to work with arms above shoulder level.
• Ability to distinguish color.
• Ability to work irregular hours, including rotating shifts, evenings, and nights.
• Ability to work around machinery with moving parts, barcode-scanner lasers, and clinical instrumentation.
• Ability to tolerate patient contact, including working with immunosuppressed patients.
• Ability to tolerate occasional chemical vapors from formaldehyde, acids (rarely), bases, and alcohols.
• Ability to tolerate exposure to infection hazards, including blood-borne pathogens, microbiology, and fungal pathogens.
• Ability to tolerate skin contact.
• State of Florida Clinical Technologist license in chemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology, immunohematology, or histocompatibility, or as specified by the lab.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience appropriate to the assigned work area.
• Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory certification from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform STAT and routine moderately and highly complex clinical laboratory testing on biological specimens using manual methods and automated analyzers.
• Report valid and accurate patient results in a timely manner.
• Interact with physicians, nurses, and other allied health professionals to coordinate testing, correlate results, and promote understanding of test availability.
• Participate in operational support activities necessary to maintain and optimize testing capabilities.

Benefits

• Multiple medical plan options.
• Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible dental coverage.
• Affordable vision plan with a national network.
• HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Competitive retirement package.
• Continuing education and advancement opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed