UF Health
Medical Technologist I Blood Bank I Nights | Full-TIme
UF Health, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635
Overview
FTE: 1.0
Shift Hours: NIGHTS
Days of Week: VARIABLE
Demonstrates a superior level of technical proficiency and problem-solving ability in such areas as (1) testing for blood group antigens, compatibility and complex antibody identification; (2) investigating abnormalities such as hemolytic disease of the newborn, hemolytic anemias and adverse responses to transfusion; (3) supporting physicians in transfusion therapy for patients with coagulopathies; and (4) providing compatibility testing and antibody titration studies for potential donor/recipients of progenitor cells, bone marrow and solid organ transplants. Performs serologic testing, component preparation and issue, computer documentation of work as well as quality control and preventive maintenance of equipment.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology;
ORBachelors Degree and one year as a Medical Laboratory Technician;
OR90 semester hours college credit with 24 semester hours of academic science and completion of an approved clinical laboratory training program;
ORAssociates Degree and appropriate combination of training and experiencePlease seek licensure guidance by reviewing up to date licensure qualifications from the Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory PersonnelMust possess a current Florida MT license or ASCP Certification as a Technologist in ImmunohematologyMinimum of 1 years experience in a transfusion service/ reference laboratory performing complex and specialized serological tests preferredComputer operational skills using a personal computer, laboratory system or other hospital information system preferredMust obtain security clearance via an FBI criminal background check; if not, the position is automatically forfeited
Licensure/Certification/Registration: Must have a current Florida MT license or ASCP Certification as a Technologist in Immunohematology
Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: Employees in this position will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose
FTE: 1.0
Shift Hours: NIGHTS
Days of Week: VARIABLE
Demonstrates a superior level of technical proficiency and problem-solving ability in such areas as (1) testing for blood group antigens, compatibility and complex antibody identification; (2) investigating abnormalities such as hemolytic disease of the newborn, hemolytic anemias and adverse responses to transfusion; (3) supporting physicians in transfusion therapy for patients with coagulopathies; and (4) providing compatibility testing and antibody titration studies for potential donor/recipients of progenitor cells, bone marrow and solid organ transplants. Performs serologic testing, component preparation and issue, computer documentation of work as well as quality control and preventive maintenance of equipment.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology;
ORBachelors Degree and one year as a Medical Laboratory Technician;
OR90 semester hours college credit with 24 semester hours of academic science and completion of an approved clinical laboratory training program;
ORAssociates Degree and appropriate combination of training and experiencePlease seek licensure guidance by reviewing up to date licensure qualifications from the Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory PersonnelMust possess a current Florida MT license or ASCP Certification as a Technologist in ImmunohematologyMinimum of 1 years experience in a transfusion service/ reference laboratory performing complex and specialized serological tests preferredComputer operational skills using a personal computer, laboratory system or other hospital information system preferredMust obtain security clearance via an FBI criminal background check; if not, the position is automatically forfeited
Licensure/Certification/Registration: Must have a current Florida MT license or ASCP Certification as a Technologist in Immunohematology
Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: Employees in this position will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose