Medical Technologist, Laboratory, PRN

Northwest Florida Community Hospital is seeking a skilled and dependable PRN Medical Technologist to join our Laboratory team. If you are committed to delivering accurate, timely laboratory results and providing exceptional patient care, we invite you to become part of our dedicated healthcare team. This position offers flexible scheduling to help meet the needs of the department while supporting our mission of providing quality healthcare close to home.

The PRN Medical Technologist performs a variety of complex laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Responsibilities include analyzing patient specimens, operating and maintaining laboratory instrumentation, performing quality control procedures, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards. The Medical Technologist works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate and timely laboratory results that support quality patient care.

• Perform laboratory testing in chemistry, hematology, coagulation, immunology, microbiology, blood bank, and urinalysis.
• Analyze and verify patient test results for accuracy and reliability.
• Operate, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Perform and document quality control and quality assurance procedures.
• Identify abnormal results and promptly communicate critical values according to hospital policy.
• Collect, process, and properly handle patient specimens when needed.
• Follow established laboratory safety, infection prevention, and biohazard protocols.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the laboratory information system (LIS).
• Assist with inventory management and ensure adequate laboratory supplies are available.
• Participate in proficiency testing and continuing education activities.
• Maintain compliance with CLIA, CAP, Joint Commission, AHCA, OSHA, and all applicable state and federal regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients, physicians, and fellow team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related laboratory science from an accredited program.
• Current Florida Medical Technologist License required.
• ASCP, AMT, or equivalent national certification preferred.
• Previous hospital laboratory experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

• PRN (As Needed)
• Variable shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call coverage as needed to support department operations.

• Competitive PRN pay
• Evening, night, weekend, and holiday shift differentials available
• Certification pay available (if applicable)

Northwest Florida Community Hospital offers a competitive hourly rate based on experience, education, and qualifications. Additional compensation may be available for eligible shift differentials, specialty certifications, and holiday hours worked in accordance with hospital policy.

We are committed to recognizing the value and expertise our Medical Technologists bring to patient care and strive to provide competitive compensation within our market.

• Frequently stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 pounds.
• Frequent reaching, bending, stooping, and repetitive hand movements.
• Manual dexterity and visual acuity required for handling specimens, operating laboratory equipment, and interpreting test results.
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