Lead Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) - Histology
Laboratory assistant job in Palm Beach, FL
Embark on a rewarding career with St. Mary's Medical Center hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
At St. Mary's Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Generous paid time off
Career development and continuing education opportunities
Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Full Time Days
Up to $20,000Sign-On bonus based on experience.
Summary
Performs a variety of laboratory tests on blood, tissue and body fluids using both automated and manual methods. Ensures accurate, timely reporting of lab test results in order to assist medical staff in patient care. Serves as a technical resource and performs section supervisory functions.
Education:
Required: Bachelor's degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489 or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on an HHS examination before 2/28/92 42 CFR 493.1491. The above meets the required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491).
Experience:
Required: 2 years as a medical technologist in acute care facility with demonstration of increasing responsibilities.
License:
Clinical Laboratory Technologist required
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Auto-ApplyMedical Lab Scientist (MLS)
Laboratory assistant job in Jupiter, FL
Good Samaritan Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
At Good Samaritan Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Generous paid time off
Career development and continuing education opportunities
Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operational duties, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment; acts as resource to other laboratory personnel.
Up to $5,000 SOB for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months
Full Time, Rotate
POSITION SUMMARY:
The individual is authorized to perform any and all procedures in areas of the lab he/she has documented on the Florida State licensure and competencies. Precisely and accurately performs and evaluates a variety of technical procedures. Performs laboratory tests in his/her licensed areas, based on blood, tissue and body fluids using both automated analyzers and manual methods. All equipment is used and maintained according to Manufacturer and SOP. This position requires the use of established quality control monitors to ensure proper processing and accurate test results. The work requires the use of proper personal protective equipment at all times and consideration must be given to the spatial environment. Utilizes all principles of Quality control in performance of laboratory testing according to GSMC and Tenet Healthcare SOP's and guidelines. Adheres to all Federal, State, and Regulatory Agency standards (Joint Commission, ACHA, CAP) Performs and fulfils all HICS responsibilities as directed and needed by facility in times of emergency/ disaster
Minimum Education / Licensure / Certifications:
Associate's degree in Medical Technology or one of the chemical or biological sciences.
Must hold a current State of Florida Technologist's license in the respective specialty (ies). Required Bi- annual CEU's
Experience:
Completion of an approved specialized training of 12 months (clinical rotation) from an accredited Medical Technology program.
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Auto-ApplyLaboratory Assistant II
Laboratory assistant job in West Palm Beach, FL
St. Mary's Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
At St. Mary's Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
* Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
* 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
* Generous paid time off
* Career development and continuing education opportunities
* Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
* Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
* Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Up to $10,000 SOB for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months
Full Time Days
POSITION SUMMARY
Performs routine technical and clerical functions. Performs venipuncture, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens; will perform CLIA waived laboratory tests, as requested. Performs routine technical and clerical functions to include specimen registration and billing. Performs specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens. Performs phlebotomy duties as assigned. Will perform waived testing, and assist in microbiology processing and plating specimens, as requested.
* Education:
Required: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred: Completion of a phlebotomy program
* Experience:
Required: 1 year of laboratory experience and/or completion of a formal phlebotomy training program.
Preferred: In addition to above, basic laboratory computer/lab information system experience preferred.
* License: N/A
* Certification
Required: Phlebotomy certification where State law requires.
Preferred: Completion of formal phlebotomy training program and/or national phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ANP, ASPT or similar.
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Laboratory Assistant
Laboratory assistant job in Fort Pierce, FL
Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Laboratory Assistant you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
HCA Florida Lawnwood 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 that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
* Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), 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
* 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
* Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
* Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
* Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
* Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
* Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
* Colleague recognition program
* Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
* Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Laboratory Assistant where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
Full Time (Monday - Friday, Nights/Rotating Weekends)
Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist performs any three of the following non-technical functions under the supervision of the department supervisor, manager or director. They collect specimens, process specimens, submit and monitor specimens submitted to the referral laboratories and patient registration. Performs duties consistent with written procedures and regulatory requirements. 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.
DUTIES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
* Demonstrates a thorough understanding of specimen collection and testing requirements as well as specimen rejection criteria
* Demonstrates proficiency in venipunctures and/or finger sticks on pediatric, neonatal, adults and geriatric patients 3. Demonstrates proficiency in heel sticks on infants (as patient population requires)
* Utilizes supplies appropriately
* Follows established procedures for patient identification and specimen collection based test orders
* Completes appropriate specimen collection documentation
* Educates patient and/or family regarding specimen collection procedures prior to obtaining specimen
* Uses computer information system relative to job functions
* Responsible for clerical duties (i.e., faxing, phones, pneumatic tube system, reports)
* Demonstrates ability to deal with priorities first and plans for completion of duties
* Reviews Outstanding Specimen Report (OSR) and pending specimen collections/accessioning issues; takes action as appropriate
* Receives laboratory specimens into the laboratory information system
* Performs registration and order entry procedures, as requested, with accuracy, and in a timely manner
* Labels specimens and aliquots according to established protocols and according to testing ordered
* Demonstrates a thorough understanding of specimen collection and testing requirements as well as specimen rejection criteria
* Centrifuges and aliquots specimens appropriately, based on specimen type and tests ordered.
* Prepares specimens to be ready for courier pick-up and includes special instructions as requested by physician orders
* Discards laboratory specimens according to established schedule
* Performs periodic preventive maintenance and quality assurance procedures as assigned
* Collects chain-of-custody drug collections according to establish policy (as laboratory may require)
* Keeps appropriate records/documentation relating to specimen problems and other problems encountered, takes corrective action as necessary to ensure validity and accuracy of testing
* Cleans the area upon emergency spills of specimens
* Assesses specimen requirements for referral testing and troubleshoots any specimen requirement and/or referral testing specimen or order entry issues.
* Processes, sorts, and prepares specimens for submission to referral laboratories for testing in accordance with specimen requirements for tests ordered.
* Regularly monitors and reviews the status of referred testing to assure that results are received and made available to physicians within established turnaround times.
* Reviews Outstanding Specimen Report (OSR) and pending referral testing issues; takes action as appropriate
* Communicates and troubleshoots any problem specimens in a timely manner.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: (This position requires the following minimum requirements)
* Ability to interact with co-workers in a team environment, promoting a harmonious and cooperative working environment.
* Demonstrates excellent customer service practices in all interactions.
* Effectively communicate with all personnel to exchange accurate and timely technical information.
* May assist in communication to customers, floors, physicians regarding problem and/or pending
* specimens.
* Requires 2 + years experience performing registration, clerical duties, and sending out of specimen processing 6. Follows safety policies and procedures
* Protects sensitive and confidential information by actively participating in the Privacy & Security Awareness program
* Adheres to company policies and standards regarding security
* Completes assigned courses and training on an annual basis
* Available to work during disasters
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
* Vocational/Technical Degree Preferred
* 1-3 years in a clinical laboratory setting preferred
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE:
* Phlebotomy, Medical Assistant, Paramedic or EMT certification preferred.
HCA Healthcare Laboratory Services is a full service provider for clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology services, providing hospitals, physicians, and clients with timely diagnostic information for patient care. Our infrastructure includes a fully automated esoteric core laboratory in Fort Lauderdale, a histology and microbiology operation in Largo, Florida, and a network of hospital based rapid-response laboratories present in four HCA Healthcare divisions within the state of Florida. Our core laboratories support more than 250 acute and rehab hospitals, physician practices, surgery centers and commercial accounts.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Laboratory Assistant opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Laboratory Supervisor Florida
Laboratory assistant job in Palm City, FL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Description: We are a laboratory providing a wide range of specialized testing. We are focusing on building a culture of excellence where we not only perform lab tests but we understand what we are doing and why we are doing it. We put a great emphasis on providing our clients with great customer service and educating them on the science behind the tests they are ordering.
Who We Want: We are looking for someone who is highly motivated and organized. The best candidate would be a great independent worker who takes initiative but also has the ability to work as a team member on larger projects. We are looking for someone who can lead and lead by example by being willing to not only tell someone how to complete a task but to actually show them and teach them.
Benefits:
Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Personal Leave
401K
Employee Discounts including Tickets, Retail
Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance
Short Term & Long Term Disability coverage
Job Summary:The Supervisor would be responsible for the day to day implementation and performance of Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) program including protocols, systems and all technical aspects of the laboratory to ensure full CLIA/COLA compliance. This person would be responsible to implement, communicate and maintain all laboratory quality measures as well as work with Director on projects to ensure continued success of laboratory.
Job Duties:
Define, maintain and review new QA/QC objectives, targets and processes.
Implement corrective action as required by CLIA/COLA when necessary.
Maintain CAP Proficiency Test for full CLIA/COLA compliance and corrective action.
Assist Medical Director with QA/QC objections to ensure full compliance.
Establish QA/QC documentation, procedure and monitor using a variety of systems by gathering relevant data from electronic and hard-copy sources.
Assure proper qualification, maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment and testing instruments.
Troubleshoot testing methods, results, instrumentation and processes as needed.
Maintain proper guidelines for the LCMS instrumentation performance, maintenance and existing testing methods.
Perform regular internal audits, recommend changes and initiate corrective or preventative actions when necessary.
Identify relevant quality related training needs deliver training to personnel and document all trainings in training logs.
Assist with technical duties when needed.
Work with General Laboratory Supervisor to implement new testing methods, instrumentation and any other laboratory development projects as needed.
Assist in preparation of laboratory inspections performed by CLIA/COLA and assist with any deficiencies for full compliance.
Plans, assigns and directs all technical work in the laboratory.
Performs all other duties assigned.
Qualification, Education and Experience:
Education as required by CLIA/CMS regulations.
Licensure as required by the Department of Health Board of Laboratory Personnel.
Ability to function independently and as a member of a large team; motivate people to achieve excellent work with multiple leadership and staffing levels to achieve quality management goals.
Must have QA/QC implementation, recording and troubleshooting experience.
LCMS instrument maintenance, daily duties, troubleshooting and certifying data experience highly desired.
Laboratory Assistant II
Laboratory assistant job in West Palm Beach, FL
Up to $10,000 SOB for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months
Full Time Days
Performs routine technical and clerical functions. Performs venipuncture, specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens; will perform CLIA waived laboratory tests, as requested. Performs routine technical and clerical functions to include specimen registration and billing. Performs specimen receipt and distribution of laboratory specimens. Performs phlebotomy duties as assigned. Will perform waived testing, and assist in microbiology processing and plating specimens, as requested.
Education:
Required: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred: Completion of a phlebotomy program
Experience:
Required: 1 year of laboratory experience and/or completion of a formal phlebotomy training program.
Preferred: In addition to above, basic laboratory computer/lab information system experience preferred.
License: N/A
Certification
Required: Phlebotomy certification where State law requires.
Preferred: Completion of formal phlebotomy training program and/or national phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ANP, ASPT or similar.
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Auto-ApplyLab Supervisor - West Palm Beach
Laboratory assistant job in West Palm Beach, FL
Job Description
About Atria:
Atria is a membership-based preventive health care practice delivering cutting-edge primary and specialty care from the comfort of your home, at our practices in Palm Beach and New York, or wherever you are in the world.
We bring together a multidisciplinary team of renowned, in-house physicians to provide proactive, preventive, and precision-based care for Atria members and their families. We aim to optimize the lifespan and healthspan of all our members through meticulous screening and tailored interventions to prevent, reverse, or manage all major chronic diseases.
Each member's care is led by a dedicated Chief Medical Officer who collaborates on your behalf with specialists in cardiology, neurology, pediatrics, gynecology, endocrinology, performance and movement, and more. Our exceptional clinicians also work closely with the 60+ members of the Atria Academy of Science & Medicine, top experts in their respective fields who are available for rapid consults, support, and referrals.
About the Role:
Atria is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor for our in-office laboratory in West Palm Beach. This position will oversee the collection, processing, and testing of in-office orders of waived and moderate complexity assays, interaction with partner labs for send-out of high complexity testing, and maintain of the laboratory with a focus on compliance and safety. The position is on-site during business hours on weekdays with occasional need for additional coverage due to clinical and business needs. We are looking for an energetic and motivated leader with a passion for quality, continual improvement, and delivering exceptional clinical care.
Experience: Minimum of 6 years in a high complexity clinical laboratory with experience in Hematology and Chemistry required. Experience with waived and moderate laboratory operations is desired. The ideal candidate has experience with phlebotomy and patient facing care.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide day-to-day technical and regulatory oversight of the laboratory
Ensure compliance with CLIA and FL DoH regulations and standards
Verify test procedures and monitor performance criteria, including accuracy and precision
Enroll and participate in proficiency testing programs
Maintain and employ the quality control program
Resolve technical problems and ensure corrective actions are taken
Identify training needs and ensure regular in-service training for testing personnel
Evaluate the competency, proficiency, and confidence of all testing personnel
Oversee the process of collection, preparation, and submission of testing to external partner labs
Prepare samples and perform waived and moderate complexity testing
Maintain inventory and interact with purchasing and finance as needed
Compensation:
$85,000 - $105,000
Requirements
Extensive documentation experience, including maintenance of records, the creation of forms and documents to support operations, and a record of review/audit experience
Practiced and successful history of problem resolution through Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), and Change Management
Demonstrable capabilities as a bench tech in Hematology and Chemistry
Deep understanding of test orders, requisitions, specimen preparation, accessioning, and data flows from LIMS to EMR
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Qualifications:
Certification with ASCP or similar is a preferred.
Bachelor's degree in Biological or Chemical sciences, Clinical Science, or related field.
At least 6 years of experience in a CLIA certified high complexity testing laboratory.
Benefits
At Atria, we are proud to offer every member of the Atria team:
Excellent health and wellness benefits, 100% paid by Atria effective date of hire
Flexible Time Off
401k contributions and 4% match starting after 6 months
Opportunity to participate in continuing medical education programs for maintenance of Continued Medical Education and CEUs for professional licensure
Fitness Perks including Wellhub +
Time to give back and make an impact in underserved communities
Laboratory Assistant I - FT- 3rd Shift
Laboratory assistant job in Sebastian, FL
"Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work" is not just something we say, it's our promise to you." About Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital is a 178-bed comprehensive medical and surgical facility serving the communities along Florida's Treasure Coast as a trusted healthcare provider for more than 50 years. With the latest technology and a team of skilled healthcare professionals, we are committed to bringing the highest level of expert and compassionate care to the communities we serve. With a full scope of care, we offer advanced technology and expertise in a number of specialties, including emergency care, heart and vascular care, orthopedics and surgical services. Recognized for high standards, we have earned full hospital and laboratory accreditation from The Joint Commission, as well as advanced certification as a Primary Stroke Center for our high-quality stroke care. As further demonstration of our commitment to quality and safety, we have earned several additional industry recognitions. Click Here to Learn More About: Sebastian River Hospital WHY ORLANDO HEALTH? Competitive Pay Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions. All Inclusive Benefits (Starting on Day One) Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, FREE college education programs, retirement savings, paid paternity leave, fertility benefits, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO/Holidays, and more for full time and part time employees. Employee-centric Orlando Health has been selected as one of the "Top Places to Work in Healthcare" by Becker's Healthcare. Performs specimen receiving and processing duties, registers patients, enters orders in the computer system, centrifuge specimens, labels and aliquot samples, delivers to test site, stores samples, slides, blocks, etc. Responsibilities Essential Functions • Stocks supplies, prepares and stocks reagents. • Assist in maintaining and cleaning of laboratory equipment, i.e., refrigerators, centrifuges. • Answers the telephone and greets guests to the department. • Reports work activities and pending work to the oncoming staff. • Process requests and specimens for reference laboratories. • Performs all departmental functions and has knowledge of hospital and laboratory information systems. • Follows the established policies and procedures to meet regulatory and accrediting agency requirements • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions • Responsible for maintaining an active role in the laboratory Quality Improvement Program. • Documents specimen quality issues. • Practices infection control and safety practices and keeps a clean and organized work area. • Maintains confidentiality of patient record, hospital and departmental matters at all times. • Performs filing of reports and requisitions. • Assists with charting and report distribution via telephone, fax, or as appropriate. • Maximizes productivity, customer satisfaction and profitability. • May perform phlebotomy as necessary (must have approved competency on file before completing). Qualifications Education/Training High school graduate or equivalent. Licensure/Certification None. Experience None.
Education/Training High school graduate or equivalent. Licensure/Certification None. Experience None.
Essential Functions • Stocks supplies, prepares and stocks reagents. • Assist in maintaining and cleaning of laboratory equipment, i.e., refrigerators, centrifuges. • Answers the telephone and greets guests to the department. • Reports work activities and pending work to the oncoming staff. • Process requests and specimens for reference laboratories. • Performs all departmental functions and has knowledge of hospital and laboratory information systems. • Follows the established policies and procedures to meet regulatory and accrediting agency requirements • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions • Responsible for maintaining an active role in the laboratory Quality Improvement Program. • Documents specimen quality issues. • Practices infection control and safety practices and keeps a clean and organized work area. • Maintains confidentiality of patient record, hospital and departmental matters at all times. • Performs filing of reports and requisitions. • Assists with charting and report distribution via telephone, fax, or as appropriate. • Maximizes productivity, customer satisfaction and profitability. • May perform phlebotomy as necessary (must have approved competency on file before completing).
Auto-ApplyTravel Cath Lab Tech - $2,164 to $2,419 per week in Stuart, FL
Laboratory assistant job in Stuart, FL
Cath Lab Tech Location: Stuart, FL Agency: Prime Time Healthcare Pay: $2,164 to $2,419 per week Shift Information: Days Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Prime Time Healthcare to find a qualified Cath Lab Tech in Stuart, Florida, 34994!
Job Description
Now Hiring: Allied Healthcare Cath Lab - Stuart, FL
Job ID: JOB-344763
Weekly Pay Range: Contact us for Pay Information
Weekly Pay Range: $
2164.10-$
2418.70
wk
Weekly pay ranges of $2164.10 - 2418.70 includes weekly taxable income and non-taxable reimbursements.
*Actual amount dependent upon market adjustments
Shift: Days
Duration: 13 wks
Are you a passionate Allied Healthcare professional looking for a new adventure? Prime Time Healthcare is seeking dynamic individuals like you to join our team in Stuart, FL and make a real impact in patient care!
In this role, you'll be at the forefront of healthcare, delivering top-notch care with precision and compassion. As an integral part of our team, you'll collaborate closely with fellow healthcare professionals, ensuring every patient receives the highest level of care possible.
If you're ready to elevate your career and make a difference in the lives of others, apply today!
At Prime Time Healthcare, we offer competitive compensation along with a LARGE range of benefits including:
Competitive compensation and WEEKLY direct deposit
Compliance Support Specialist & Onboarding Assistance
Dedicated recruiter for personalized support
Paid, safe, pet-friendly lodging (if applicable)
Round-the-clock customer support 24/7
Unlimited referral bonus up to $750
Medical, Vision & Dental insurance
401(k) Matching Program
Flexible Schedules
Travel Discounts
Prime Time Healthcare, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
*Estimated pay and benefits packages are on a per facility basis and may change with market conditions. Exact pay and benefits package will be negotiated with Prime Time Healthcare and may vary with several factors including but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, eligibility, etc.
About Prime Time Healthcare
Prime Time Healthcare specializes in placing all Allied Professionals in temporary contracts throughout the U.S. Prime Time Healthcare has been voted "Best Places to Work" for 3 years in a row, made the list of Inc 5000's fastest-growing companies, and was a winner with Corporate LiveWire Healthcare and Life Sciences. We are also very humbled to have been voted "Best Travel Agency" by Blue Pipes!
Prime Time Healthcare was created to offer healthcare employees an agency that puts their needs and goals first! With over 18 years of recruiting expertise, we pride ourselves on customer service and employee retention. You are not just a number when working with us, you are part of the Prime Time Healthcare Team.
At Prime Time Healthcare, you work with the same recruiter throughout your time with us, there is no bouncing around. This allows you the opportunity to build a strong relationship with your recruiter. One of trust and support. We help with everything from getting licensed, explaining the compact licensure process, helping learn about stipends, and much much more! Our whole goal is to make sure that your travel experience is exceptional! We make sure that you travel happy! No matter what motivates you whether it's paying off student loans, wanting to build your resume, or just looking for adventure...Prime Time Healthcare is here for you!
We work with new grads and make sure that they are offered mentorship. As a travel therapist, there is always the need to stay updated on the latest and greatest. We offer CEU reimbursement , to continue your education and professional development.
Our housing professionals are friendly and committed to finding safe, clean, and affordable housing.
Prime Time Healthcare prides itself on making sure your travel experience is the best it can be!
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Medication Technician 3pm-11pm
Laboratory assistant job in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Full job description
Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medication Technician to join our team. The Medication Technician will be responsible for assisting residents with medication management, administering medications as prescribed, and monitoring residents for any adverse reactions or side effects. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist residents with medication management, including assistance with self-administering medications as prescribed and ensuring that residents take the correct dosage at the appropriate times.
Monitor residents for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications and report any concerns to the appropriate Supervisor
Keep accurate and up-to-date records of assistance with medications and any changes in residents' medication regimens
Communicate with residents, family members, and healthcare providers to ensure that residents' medication needs are being met effectively with the wellness coordinator.
Assist with maintaining the medication cart and ensuring that medications are properly stored and secured
Follow all safety protocols and procedures for medication administration to minimize the risk of errors or accidents
Qualifications:
High School Diploma
Completion of assistance with self-administration Medication Technician training program
Previous experience working in a healthcare or assisted living setting (preferred)
Cath Lab Technologist (RT/CVT)
Laboratory assistant job in Fort Pierce, FL
Job Description
Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a Cath Lab Technologist (RT/CVT) for a top Healthcare client.
This specialist role assists the cardiologist and/or radiologist in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab during invasive diagnostic and interventional procedures. The Technologist actively participates in monitoring, scrubbing, and circulating duties, ensuring a safe environment for the patient, and operating equipment while strictly adhering to ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) radiation safety standards.
Job Responsibilities
Assist the cardiologist or radiologist directly in the Cath Lab during the performance of all invasive cardiac and peripheral vascular procedures.
Participate actively in all three primary procedural roles: monitoring, scrubbing, and circulating duties.
Operate radiographic and cardiovascular equipment safely and effectively, maintaining strict adherence to ALARA standards throughout all procedures.
Maintain current knowledge of new procedures, equipment, and exam protocols to ensure the highest level of care and technical proficiency.
Assist with maintaining supply inventory at acceptable levels to ensure the lab is fully stocked and operational for scheduled and emergency procedures.
Ensure a safe and sterile environment for the patient throughout the entire procedure within the scope of the technologist's practice.
Requirements
Education
Completion of an accredited school of Cardiovascular Technology is required.
Experience
Prior experience in a Cardiac Catheterization Lab or Interventional Radiology setting is highly preferred (implied by the job title).
Certifications/Licenses
Required Certifications (one of the following):
Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) / Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS)
Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification as a Healthcare Provider (American Heart Association) is required.
Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification as a Healthcare Provider (American Heart Association) is required.
Skills
Proven ability to participate effectively in all three Cath Lab roles: monitoring, scrubbing, and circulating.
Strong technical skill in operating equipment and adhering to radiation safety (ALARA) standards.
Comprehensive knowledge of cardiac procedures and anatomy to assist the physician effectively.
Benefits
Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and weekend shifts.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Life insurance and disability coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
Paid time off - vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
Cath Lab Tech Allied
Laboratory assistant job in Stuart, FL
Our client in Stuart FL has a 10HR DAY travel position for an Allied traveler with current Cath Lab Tech - experience. The ideal candidate must have at least 2 years of experience, with active Allied license and BLS and/or ACLS (if required) certified by the American Heart Association.
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Why Healthcare Professionals Choose Go Healthcare Staffing:
At Go Healthcare Staffing, we focus on building long-term relationships with our travelers by delivering an outstanding experience and access to the best travel healthcare jobs nationwide.
Here's what sets us apart:
Day 1 Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance begins on your first day of your travel contract.
Guaranteed Tax-Free Stipends: Receive consistent weekly stipends for housing and meals during your travel assignment.
Weekly Direct Deposit: Get paid fast with reliable, on-time payments.
24/7 Payroll Support: Accessible help for paycheck questions, timekeeping, and payroll issues.
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match: Build your future while you travel.
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OPS LABORATORY TECHNICIAN IV - 42915072
Laboratory assistant job in Fort Pierce, FL
Working Title: OPS LABORATORY TECHNICIAN IV - 42915072 Pay Plan: Temp 42915072 Salary: $15.50/Hourly Total Compensation Estimator Tool OPS LABORATORY TECHNICIAN IV
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
DIVISION OF PLANT INDUSTRY
* OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY --
THIS IS A FULL-TIME OTHER PERSONAL SERVICES (OPS) POSITION*
CONTACT:
Dr. Telmah Telmadarrehei, Phone ************** or ******************************
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
A high school diploma or its equivalent and four (4) years of experience in a laboratory, the biological sciences, or a related field.
College or vocational/technical training can substitute at the rate of 30 semester, 45 quarter or 720 classroom hours for each year of the required experience provided such education includes three courses in the physical and/or natural sciences. (Note: If education is being used to qualify for this position, you must provide a copy of an official or unofficial transcript as supporting documentation showing the required coursework.)
Possession of a valid driver license.
* ATTENTION CANDIDATES*
To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services:
* All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed.
* Work history, hours worked, and formal education fields must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position.
* Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile.
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values
and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified
individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
NOTES:
To maintain fairness and integrity in our hiring process, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews is strictly prohibited. Applicants must provide their own, authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and recruitment process. Any candidate found using AI to assist in their answers will be disqualified from consideration.
Benefits include a LinkedIn Learning training account and optional insurance coverage.
Occasional travel may be required, including overnight.
JOB DUTIES:
GENERAL STATEMENT: This position is responsible for laboratory and field work associated with the production and research of live invertebrates and plants for the purpose of managing or eradicating invasive invertebrates and plants.
Provides daily maintenance of plants and invertebrate colonies using established propagation and rearing techniques. These duties include, but are not limited to, the following: collecting and manipulating various insect life stages; working outdoors and in a greenhouse; following rearing protocols and procedures; participating in field research; monitoring rearing area environmental conditions; insect shipment preparation; laboratory, greenhouse, and rearing area sanitation and maintenance.
Accurately records and organizes field and lab maintenance and experimental data.
Maintains proper inventory of supplies and equipment used for plant and invertebrate research and rearing. Includes keeping assigned equipment clean, calibrated, and ready for use.
Frequently communicates with the public to answer questions and provide educational information at public outreach events. Includes phone, email, and face-to-face communications.
Performs related duties as required or assigned by management.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
* Knowledge of basic principles in entomology and/or biology.
* Knowledge of basic laboratory safety procedures.
* Skill in Microsoft Office Suite.
* Skill in handling and rearing of small invertebrates.
* Ability to work independently and with a team, compile written reports, and make innovations in equipment and techniques.
* Ability to understand and follow technical instructions.
* Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
* Ability to maintain effective working relationships with others.
* Ability to lift and transport 35 pounds and bend repetitiously.
* Ability to work in hot, cold, and humid environments, to include field work.
* Ability to walk on uneven ground and in inclement weather.
The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida
Working for the State of Florida as an OPS employee is more than just a paycheck.
* Participation in state group insurance (must meet eligibility requirements*);
* Participation in the Florida Deferred Compensation Plan (457b). For additional details and online enrollment visit MyFloridaDeferredComp.com;
* State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (tax deferred Retirement Savings Plan). For more information visit Social Security Alternative Plan (aigrs.com) and read OPS Social Security Alternative Plan (Does not apply to previous FRS Retirees);
* Flexible Spending Accounts; For a more benefits information, visit *****************************
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
* Seasonal and part-time OPS employees (less than 30 hours average per week) refer to People First at ************ or go to: **************************************************************************************
SPECIAL NOTES:
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
Location:
Cath Lab Technologist - Port St. Lucie, FL - (Direct Hire - Full Time)
Laboratory assistant job in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Cath Lab Technologist - Full Time, Day Shift (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM)
This 229-bed acute care hospital, recognized as a Certified Primary Stroke Center and an Accredited Chest Pain Center, offers a full range of services including a cardiac catheterization lab, cancer care, robotic surgery, orthopedics/spine, maternity services, and dedicated emergency departments for pediatric and geriatric patients.
Position Highlights
Role: Cath Lab Technologist (RT/CVT or ARRT)
Schedule: Full-time Days (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, 8-hour shifts)
On-Call: 10 shifts per month (candidates must reside within 30 minutes)
Compensation: $30 - $42 per hour
Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 (external candidates)
Relocation Assistance: Considered case-by-case
Responsibilities
Support cardiologists and radiologists during invasive cardiac catheterization procedures, including monitoring, scrubbing, and circulating.
Operate equipment safely in accordance with ALARA standards.
Maintain supply inventory and ensure readiness of equipment.
Stay up to date on emerging procedures, protocols, and best practices.
Requirements
Completion of a Cardiovascular Technology program.
CVT/RCIS or ARRT certification required.
Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications.
Minimum 1+ year of recent Cath Lab or ARRT experience.
For more details contact at ************************ or Call / Text at ************.
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Easy ApplyCath Lab Technologist
Laboratory assistant job in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Job Description
Cath Lab Technologist Port St. Lucie, FL Full-Time | Days (On-Call Rotation Required) Department: Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Opportunity Presented by Global Placement Firm
Global Placement Firm is proud to partner with a leading healthcare organization in Port St. Lucie, FL, seeking a skilled and dedicated Cath Lab Technologist to join their advanced cardiovascular team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Cardiovascular Technologist or ARRT-registered Radiologic Technologist who thrives in a fast-paced procedural environment and is committed to patient safety, precision, and quality outcomes.
️ Position Overview
The Cath Lab Technologist plays a vital role in assisting physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures. This position involves scrubbing, circulating, and monitoring duties to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate cardiovascular interventions.
The ideal candidate demonstrates clinical excellence, strong technical skills, and the ability to remain calm and focused in critical situations.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the cardiologist and radiologist during invasive cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology procedures.
Perform scrubbing, circulating, and hemodynamic monitoring duties in accordance with established protocols.
Prepare and maintain equipment, ensuring all instruments and supplies are available and functioning properly.
Operate fluoroscopic and imaging systems while maintaining ALARA radiation safety standards.
Maintain accurate documentation of procedures and patient data.
Stay current on evolving techniques, equipment, and procedure protocols.
Ensure a safe and sterile environment for patients and staff.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Technology program or equivalent training.
CVT, RCIS, or ARRT certification
Required
.
Current BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association)
Required
.
Minimum 1 year of recent experience as a Cardiovascular Technologist or ARRT in a cath lab setting.
Must reside within 30 minutes of the facility for on-call responsibilities.
Schedule
Full-Time | 8-Hour Shifts
Typical Schedule: 6:00 AM 2:30 PM
On-Call Requirement: 10 call shifts per month
Compensation & Incentives
Salary Range:
Minimum: $30/hr
Midpoint: $36/hr
Maximum: $42/hr
Sign-On Bonus: Case-by-case consideration
Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case consideration
Why Join This Team
Work in a state-of-the-art Cath Lab with cutting-edge technology and highly skilled professionals.
Collaborative and supportive team environment that values continuous learning and professional growth.
Opportunity to participate in a wide range of cardiac and vascular procedures.
Join an organization known for its excellence in patient outcomes and compassionate, high-quality care.
Partner with Global Placement Firm
At Global Placement Firm, we connect talented healthcare professionals with leading organizations nationwide. We take pride in helping you find a position where your expertise, dedication, and commitment to patient care can truly make an impact.
Apply Today!
Elevate your cardiovascular career with a leading healthcare organization in Port St. Lucie, FL. Join this exceptional Cath Lab team and play a key role in advancing patient heart health every day. ️
CATH LAB TECH
Laboratory assistant job in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Job Description
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES-
Cardiac Catheter Lab Technician
CCL TECH
Full-Time
Cardiac Catheter Lab Technician candidates will have the following job responsibilities:
The Cardiac Cath Lab Technician reports to the Cath Lab Coordinator and is responsible for assisting physicians during cardiac cath lab procedures, pacemaker/ICD insertions, Interventional Radiology and other miscellaneous procedures by operating the physiologic / hemodynamic monitoring computer and/or scrubbing for invasive cardiac and vascular procedures.
Provides patient care to adult and geriatric patients.
Prepares patients for procedures by reviewing medical history, draping and positioning the patient, preparing procedural/testing sites and administering contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
Assists physician with performing diagnostic and vascular interventional procedures.
Reviews results and takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues.
Prepares equipment and supplies including sterile trays.
Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
Assists with clerical and non-technical duties necessary to department operations, such as documenting procedures into department/hospital information systems, as per departmental policy, recording billing, editing and statistical information in radiology information system, maintaining and cleaning patient care equipment per infection control standards and evaluating inventory levels, to ensure par level of stock, suitable for the needs of division.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS-
Cardiac Catheter Lab Technician
CCL TECH
Full-Time
Cardiac Catheter Lab Technician candidates must meet the following minimum job qualifications:
Must possess one (1) of the following required certifications: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS).
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Prior experience with general vascular and/or coronary angiography.
Thorough knowledge of cardiac arrhythmia interpretation and cardiac anatomy.
Prior IR experience a plus.
RCIS certification required within 24 months of hire.
Travel ALLIED-Certified Cath Lab Tech in Stuart, Florida
Laboratory assistant job in Stuart, FL
Job Description
Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us!
Position: ALLIED-Certified Cath Lab Tech (Travel/Contract)
We're hiring experienced ALLIED-Certified Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week contract in Stuart, Florida - earn up to ($2498 - $2629 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty.
Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity.
Position Details
Specialty: ALLIED-Certified Cath Lab Tech
Location: Stuart, Florida
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Pay: $2498 - $2629 per week
Shift: 4x10 Days
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 13-week
Cytotechnologist OR Cytotech OR CT ASCP Offering Sign On Bonus!
Laboratory assistant job in West Palm Beach, FL
Join a leading advanced medical center in Southeast Florida that provides exceptional care across specialties including cardiovascular health, oncology, women's health, orthopedics, emergency medicine, and neurosciences. This hospital is committed to excellence in both patient outcomes and employee growth-and they're seeking a permanent, full-time Cytotechnologist to join their team.
Position Overview
Schedule: Day shift, with 8:00 AM or 9:00 AM start time
Role: Screen and evaluate specimens, contributing to accurate diagnoses and quality patient care
Setting: Collaborative, state-of-the-art laboratory environment
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Cytotechnology
Florida State License as a Cytotechnologist
CT (ASCP) certification
Compensation & Benefits
This hospital is prepared to offer a highly competitive hourly rate along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Generous retirement benefits
Tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and student loan refinancing
Paid time off and additional wellness programs
Sign-on bonus for eligible candidates
Why Join Us?
Work at a nationally recognized medical center with cutting-edge resources
Enjoy a day shift schedule in a supportive team environment
Access career growth and educational opportunities with strong institutional support
Interested in learning more? Contact:
Email: andrea@ka-recruiting.com
Call/Text: 617-746-2745
ACC 23810091
Clinical Lab Assistant Part-time Days
Laboratory assistant job in Riviera Beach, FL
Clinical Lab Assistant Part-time Days (Job Number: 545565) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job SummaryClinical Laboratory Assistants (CLAs) perform duties in the laboratory that are above the complexity level of a phlebotomist, but not yet to the level of a medical laboratory technician They are to collect specimens, do specimen processing, perform limited waived laboratory testing, assist technicians and technologists with maintenance and reagent preparation, plate samples for microbiology, and perform preparation of specimens for testing from alternative laboratory sources Essential FunctionsVerifies test requisitions by comparing information with nursing station log, bringing discrepancies to the attention of unit personnel Verifies patient by reading patient identification.
Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures and fingersticks Maintains specimen integrity by using aseptic technique, following department procedures, observing isolation procedures Collects therapeutic drug-monitoring assays by collaborating with nursing personnel to ensure appropriate drug dose to collection time Tracks collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection; maintaining daily tallies of collections performed Maintains quality results by following department procedures and testing schedule; recording results in the quality-control log; identifying and reporting needed changes Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations Resolves unusual test orders by contacting the physician, pathologist, nursing station, or laboratory testing personnel; referring unresolved orders back to the originator for further clarification; notifying supervisor of unresolved orders Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations Serves and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and TJC standards Enhances phlebotomy department and hospital reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments Assists with laboratory clerical work.
Answers phones, receives specimens and performs preanalytical preparation for samples including send-outs Coordinates and actively enhances laboratory workflow by loading instruments, setting up plates, and performing waived testing per laboratory procedures.
Performs pending log resolution.
Calls critical values to actionable care providers Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsAnalyzing Information Infection Control Bedside Manner Attention to Detail Lab Environment, Procedural Skills Quality Focus Hospital Environment, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment Performing Diagnostic Procedures Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% Must read, write and speak fluent English.
Must have good and regular attendance Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationMinimum of a High School diploma or EquivalentLicenses/CertificationMedical Lab Assistant certification preferred but not required State license/registration as required by state.
Current BLS preferred Experience1-3 years clinical laboratory experience Job: Laboratory/RadiologyPrimary Location: FL-Riviera Beach-Kindred Hospital - Palm BeachOrganization: 4559 - Kindred Hospital - Palm BeachShift: Day
Auto-ApplyMedical Technologist
Laboratory assistant job in West Palm Beach, FL
Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 1:00pm-9:30pm
ESSENTIAL CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.Apply the principles, theory and techniques of the practice of laboratory medicine to produce and report appropriate; -Identify and communicate abnormal patient conditions by alerting supervisory personnel, the lab director, the provider, and/or management; reporting mandated information to the public health department or other designated officials;
-Identify the presence or quantity of drugs of abuse, therapeutic drugs and toxic substances by operating instrumentation used in toxicology chemical testing and performing manual methods for the performance of drug screens and neurotransmitter levels;
-Provide quality test results for patient diagnosis and treatment by operating general chemistry, immunochemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation equipment; performing manual methods; or by operating other instrumentation as may be available in the laboratory area;
2.Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results;
-Analyze and organize work by matching computer orders with specimen labeling; sorting specimens; checking labeling; logging specimens; arranging reports for delivery; keeping work surfaces clean and orderly;
3.Responsible for monitoring test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained;
-Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed;
-Maintain quality results by running standards and controls, verifying equipment function through routine equipment maintenance and advanced trouble shooting; calibrating equipment utilizing approved testing procedures;
-Perform, interpret and record quality control data in all departments as appropriate and record corrective action(s) where appropriate;
4.Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems deviate or are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance specifications;
-Capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify the general supervisor, technical supervisor and lab director;
-Assure that patient test results are not reported until all corrective/remedial actions have been taken, documented and the test system is properly functioning;
-Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications;
5.Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens;
6.Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on instrumentation as prescribed in procedures and/or as described by manufacturer specifications. Record corrective action where appropriate;
7.Participate in available continuing education and maintains licensure/certification as required by State law and accreditation agencies;
-Provide an analytical approach to technical resolutions by participating in staff training; answering questions of other professionals; participating in educational opportunities; and maintaining licensure and certification as required by the company, State/local laws and accrediting bodies;
8.Contribute to a safe and secure environment for co-workers and all others by following established standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality;
-Serve and protect the community by adhering to professional standards; policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements; and
9.Perform other duties as assigned;
-Enhance laboratory services and the lab's reputation by accepting other duties as assigned, taking ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments and maintaining professional decorum at all times.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) with minimum of one (1) to four (4) years of experience in all areas of laboratory testing being performed. Responsible for specimen processing, performing a full range of laboratory tests and reporting laboratory findings in a non-supervisory position. Each individual performs only those high complexity tests that are authorized by the laboratory director and require a degree of skill commensurate with the individual's education, training or experience, and technical abilities.
The skills requirements for a Clinical Laboratory Scientist include:
Occupational Specific Technical Skills Personal Professional
Clinical Laboratory Scientist must at a minimum meet the personnel responsibilities per
CLIA Sec. 493.1495 Standard: Testing Personnel Responsibilities,
as well as any and all State licensure/certification requirements for the position.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person