What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technologist - Microbiology/Virology Lab position at Shands Teaching Hospital and Clinics?
Performs simple and complex analysis on tissue, blood and body fluids using laboratory instrumentation, manual methods and procedures. Approves the performance of tests by technicians. Assumes accountability for patient tests by providing a high standard of quality using independent judgment in the performance of standard operating procedures and complex instrumentation in varying sample environments.
Responsibilities
Status: FULL-TIME
FTE: 1.0
Shift Hours: VARIABLE
Days of Week: VARIABLE
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology; OR
- Bachelor Degree and one year as a Medical Laboratory Technician; OR
- 90 semester hours college credit with 24 semester hours of academic science and completion of an approved clinical laboratory training program; OR
- Associate Degree and appropriate combination of training and experience.
- Please seek licensure guidance by reviewing up to date licensure qualifications from the Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel.
Licensure/Certification/Registration: Must possess either a temporary or current license as a State of Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist in the specialty(s) required for the job.
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