Medical Lab Technologist

Company: Holy Cross Hospital Careers
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: September 1, 2024

Job Description:

• Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:*
• $10K Sign On Bonus for this Full Time *
• Position Purpose *
  As a Medical Technologist, you will work in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care under the direction of a licensed clinical professional in a clinic or practice environment. A Lab Technologist works to analyze a variety of biological specimens.
  
  • What you will do:*
  • Recognizes problems (to include technical, instrumental, and physiological) during testing, and notifies supervisor in timely fashion.
  • Discusses workstation workload with supervisor periodically through the shift to assure that time is properly spent on procedures with highest priority.
  • Maintains a clean, organized work area. Accurately assesses supply inventory levels and acts to assure that adequate short term and long term needs will be met.
  • Always follows the written procedure protocols to assure consistent and accurate results.
  • Demonstrates good judgement in handling situations not covered by written or verbal
  • Utilizes all appropriate computer functions (both HIS and LIS Systems) in an optimal fashion.
  • Actively seeks to be informed regarding computer procedures.
  • Responsible for performing scientific testing on samples and reporting results to physicians
  • Conducts blood tests for transfusion purposes; may draw blood from patient's finger, ear lobe, or vein observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood samples.
  • Develops and maintains cell/tissue cultures for testing purposes, as appropriate; isolates and identifies specimens, using advanced laboratory technique
  • Minimum Qualifications: *
  • Education: BS Medical Technology
  • License/Certification: AABB certification required and lic in all 5 areas of the Lab
  • Minimum Exp required: 3 years blood bank exp in a hospital setting
  • Additional Skills: flex to work every other or every third weekend
  • Position Highlights and Benefits*
  • Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance
  • We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities
  • We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners
  • Ministry/Facility Information:*
  • Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, sponsored by the sisters of Mercy and a member of Trinity Health.
  • We are committed to providing compassionate and holistic person-centered care.
  • We are the only not-for-profit Catholic hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties. We are part of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Together, we serve people and communities in 21 states from coast to coast, providing nearly 2.8 million visits annually.
  • Comprehensive benefits that start on your first day of work
  • Retirement savings program with employer matching
  • Legal Info:*
    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    *Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion*
    
    Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
    

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