Full-time Evenings (Rotating Weekends)

Blake Medical Center is located in Bradenton, Florida, just minutes from the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches of Manatee County. Our 383-bed, level II trauma center and has received official verification by the American College of Surgeons. Our Internal Medicine Residency Training Program will formally begin in July of 2016, allowing us to accept and teach resident physicians at our hospital. Blake is also a proud recipient of the American Heart Association’s Gold Fit Friendly Designation for our above and beyond dedication to employees’ health.  Also, our Florida community, North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, ranks No. 3 overall and No. 1 in financial well-being on the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index®!

Summary

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 judgment 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

Qualifications

• 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
• 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

Compensation commensurate with experience with salary range between $22.51/hr - $29.56/hr. $3000 sign on bonus/$3k relocation if from out-of-state.