Laboratory - Medical Technologist

Medical Technologist Lead- Bradenton, FL Position Description Medical Technologist Lead -Blake Medical Center Shift-= Mixed- 7-10hrs Blake Medical Center Experience a higher standard of care at Blake Medical Center located in Bradenton, Florida just minutes from the Gulf Coast beaches. Our 383-bed acute care facility has been named a nine-time "100 Top Hospital" and a "100 Top Cardiovascular Hospital" by Thompson Reuters, formerly known as Solucient. With a strong commitment to quality care, advanced technology and professional development we make sure our employees are well cared for too. Medical Technologist Lead Duties: Performs stat and routine clinical laboratory testing in technical discipline areas in which individual and department are licensed under the direction of a laboratory supervisor, manager or director. Performs duties consistent with written procedures and regulatory requirements. Applies theoretical concepts of laboratory medicine using independent judgement to ensure timely and accurate results. Maintains licensure, competency, and is regulatory scheduled in Blood Bank, Chemistry, and Hematology sections of the laboratory. Performs non-technical duties including, but not limited to specimen collection, processing and referral testing within the department as required. Works evening or night shift and serves as the primary laboratory point of contact for the facility trauma team on assigned shift Supports the department in achieving department goals for service, quality, regulatory compliance, financial performance, patient satisfaction, healthy work environment, and integration of intra and inter-departmental activities. Requirements: 2 Year/Associate Degree, Science, required 4 Year/Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology preferred State of Florida Medical Technologist License Technical specialty areas: Blood Bank/Immunohematology, Chemistry, Hematology Min 3-5 years of experience in a Medical Laboratory 3 or more years of experience and generally scheduled in at least 5 areas of the lab