Medical Technologist Per Diem

Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida•Hialeah, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Mount Sinai Medical Center is a growing healthcare institution committed to providing high-quality care to its diverse community. With 12 facilities across Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties, including a 674-bed main campus, Mount Sinai offers a wide range of medical services. As South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, it is dedicated to training future medical professionals. The organization fosters a culture of care and compassion among its over 4,000 employees, emphasizing innovation, education, and research in its mission to deliver excellent healthcare.

Requirements

Licensed by the State of Florida (or eligible) in appropriate specialties - national certification preferred.
Commensurate with licensure requirements.
3-5 years in specialty.

Responsibilities

Communicates and follows through on pending orders.
Generates work lists and addresses pending items.
Performs, compiles and documents Quality Control.
Reports significant deviations to the manager.
Documents corrective action.
Organizes work to maximize productivity and efficiency.
Determines specimen acceptability and priority, taking action accordingly.
Maintains a minimum inventory of supplies/reagents to ensure adequate patient care and sufficient supplies for the oncoming shift.
Recognizes and take appropriate corrective action when equipment failure occurs.
Notifies appropriate nursing unit/physician if a delay is expected and reporting results.
Addresses instrument flags prior to release of patient results.
Call and document critical values.
Demonstrates willingness to provide assistance to co-workers and work alternative shifts/hours as needed or requested.
Teach and train stuff or students as assigned.
Demonstrates the ability and willingness to assess situation and determines appropriate course of action (cover the accessioning area if the need arises, answering the phone, etc.).
Communicates and documents any unusual occurrences or deviation from routine operations in the communication log or to the supervisor/manager.
Able to successfully adjust and adapt to changing circumstances; manages competing demands; changes approach or methods to best fit situations.
Cleans and decontaminates workstation, disposing of specimens, reagents, and confidential information as appropriate.