Reference Lab Medical Technologist

Reference Lab Medical Technologist Careers Available! Join OneBlood's healthcare team as a Medical Technologist in the beautiful sunny state of Florida. In this dynamic role, you will perform basic through advanced testing procedures on patient and/or donor samples and interpret results in accordance with regulatory guidelines and organizational policies and procedures. A valid and current Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist license as well as bachelor's degree in a biological science or related scientific field from an accredited college or university is needed. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including healthcare, shift differentials, student loan repayment, 403b and more! To apply and view a complete Job Description of these positions, go to www.oneblood.org and click on the Careers tab. OneBlood, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disability.

Responsibilities:

• Accepts, verifies and processes incoming blood and blood components or samples
• Performs and interprets various testing procedures on donor and patient specimens as well as blood products, repeating tests where appropriate
• Maintains and monitors required records and files, written or electronic
• Performs quality control, equipment maintenance and calibration as required
• Identifies and resolves potential patient care issues related to transfusion
• Provides oversight and direction of Lab Assistants and Lab Technicians as required
• Utilizes computer system to obtain necessary data and to record test results
• Participates in the ongoing monitoring for each testing process to identify errors or potential problems leading to errors
• Participates in an on-call rotation
• Performs the essential functions of the Lab Technician and Lab Assistant as needed.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in a biological science or related scientific field from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of Medical Technologist experience or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training and/or experience.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND DESIGNATIONS: In Florida, a valid and current Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist license in Immunohematology or Blood Banking. In certain specialty laboratories other Florida licenses may be required. If working in a state without laboratory personnel licensure requirements, must meet current CLIA requirements for high complexity testing.

OneBlood is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) community asset responsible for providing safe, available and affordable blood to more than 200 hospital partners and their patients. The service area of OneBlood includes Florida, Southern Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina.

The OneBlood name is a constant reminder of the collective power we share to save another person’s life.