Job Summary
The Medical Technologist plays a critical role in the laboratory by preparing and processing specimens for advanced testing methods, such as flow cytometry and molecular pathology. This position demands a high level of technical expertise and a commitment to maintaining quality standards in laboratory practices.
Responsibilities
- Process and prepare specimens for flow cytometry and molecular pathology analyses.
- Perform intricate technical procedures in the laboratory environment.
- Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Verify that quality control documentation is precise and up to date.
Qualifications
- Minimum of an Associate’s degree; a Bachelor’s degree is mandatory for new hires after October 1, 2022.
- Possession of a Florida State Technologist or Supervisor License in Hematology.
- Experience may vary: less than one year for recent graduates, while 1-2 years is preferred for other candidates.
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