Medical Technologist
HCA Healthcare - Orlando, Florida, United States, 32801
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UCF Lake Nona Hospital, a partnership hospital between HCA Healthcare's North Florida Division and UCF Academic Health, is transforming Central Florida's healthcare community on a journey toward an academic medical approach. Located in Orlando's Medical City at Lake Nona, the hospital provides healing for patients throughout Central Florida and beyond, educates the healthcare providers of the future, and supports the work of brilliant medical researchers that will lead to lifesaving care. UCF Lake Nona Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include comprehensive medical coverage, additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing are also provided. Additionally, there is a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock, family support through fertility and family building benefits, referral services, consumer discounts, retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, preferred banking partnerships, education assistance, colleague recognition program, and time away from work program. We are seeking a hospital-based Medical Technologist to provide expertise and champion results. You will perform accurate and timely laboratory testing by analyzing proficiency testing samples according to instructions and complete within the allowable time frame. You will assume responsibility of the department as appropriate in the absence of the supervisor, complete all required records/documentation pertaining to patient results, and perform stat procedures within established turnaround time targets. You will demonstrate the ability to use good judgment and independent thinking in the correlation and interpretation of patient results, review pending logs and result logs, resolve any outstanding workload or communicate to staff relief, perform quality control procedures per protocol, and handle all problem and/or critical laboratory specimens/test results. You should have a 2 Year/Associate Degree, less than 1 year of experience as a Medical Technologist, a State of Florida Technologist License, and a Technologist License in one or more clinical specialty areas (Generalist highly preferred). Blood bank, serology, chemistry, hematology, and microbiology are also required.