Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Flow Cytometry
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Ft Myers, FL
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JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Assays, Biology, Clinical Laboratory, Corrective Action, Documentation Standards, Identify Issues, Laboratory, Laboratory Techniques, Laboratory Testing, Medical Treatment, Physical Chemistry, Procedure Development, Quality Control, Record Keeping, Sample/Specimen Processing, Specimen Analysis, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Technical Leadership, Testing
LOCATION
Ft Myers, FL
POSTED
16 days ago
Ft Myers, FL
Tuesday-Saturday, 2:00pm-10:30pm
$5k Sign-On Bonus offered!
Position Summary:
The Clinical Laboratory Technologist works under general supervision and is responsible for complex laboratory procedures and handling all types of specimens submitted to the department for processing tasks assigned.
Responsibilities:
- Performs clinical laboratory tests proficiently in the department under general supervision, and exercises independent judgment in the specialty assigned
- Follows the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintains accurate and complete records of all testing performed on-site
- Maintains records that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens
- Determines the acceptability of specimens for testing, prepares clinical specimens for testing and identifies specimen related problems according to established SOP guidelines.
- Analyzes specimens using approved testing procedures
- Reviews, releases test results and follows department's procedure in reporting STATS or Critical results to the interpreting physician per department SOP
- Performs and documents Quality Control on reagents, equipment and assays. Recognizes and acts on QC failures by consultation or follow-up with the department Supervisor or Lead technologist regarding courses of action taken to achieve resolution
- Documents all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
- Prepare stock solutions, reagents and cocktails used in the laboratory as per established SOP's. Tests and evaluates them based on standard criteria and documents all observed results
- Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology from an accredited college or university preferred.
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in one of the chemical, physical, or biological sciences with the addition of at least one year of laboratory experience/training/training course
- 1+ years equivalent experience (high complexity testing) preferred
- Nationally: ASCP certification for the assigned specialty, as available
- FL: current state license to perform laboratory testing = Clinical Laboratory Technologist
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INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services