Medical Technologist MT - Clinical Labs - Chemistry
Company: Mayo Clinic
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is the nation's best hospital (U.S. News & World
Report, ) and ranked in more specialties than any other care
provider. We have a vast array of opportunities ranging from
Nursing, Clinical, to Finance, IT, Administrative, Research and
Support Services to name a few. Across all locations, you'll find
career opportunities that support diversity, equity and inclusion.
At Mayo Clinic, we invest in you with opportunities for growth and
development and our benefits and compensation package are highly
competitive. We invite you to be a part of our team where you'll
discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect,
and most importantly, a life-changing career!
Mayo Clinic offers a variety of employee benefits. For additional
information please visit Mayo Clinic Benefits . Eligibility may
vary.
Position description
Perform STAT and routine moderately and highly complex clinical
laboratory testing on biological specimens, using both manual
methods and automated analyzers. Reports valid and accurate patient
results in a timely manner. Interacts with physicians, nurses and
other allied health individuals in a manner which is helpful in
coordinating testing, correlating results, and/or promotes
understanding of test availability. Provides on-call coverage to
support Transplant Services as indicated by assigned work area.
Participates in the operational support activities necessary to
maintain and optimize testing capabilities.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree (Medical Technology, Chemistry, Biology, and Lab
Sciences) or Bachelor's degree with medical technology clinical
internship is required. Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory
(American Society of Clinical Pathologists) certification or
equivalent and Florida State Clinical Technologist license in the
areas of chemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology,
immunohematology, or histocompatability (certification by AHBI
preferred and receives reciprocity as qualification for licensure
in the specialty of histocompatability by the State of Florida) as
appropriate to assigned work areas. Must have successfully
completed an accredited Medical Laboratory Technologist/Technician
program. Must be capable of producing accurate results under time
constraints, multi-tasking, and performing in a fast-paced and
changing environment. Must possess good communication skills and be
able to work closely with others. Must be able to accommodate
scheduling adjustments, off shifts, holiday, on-call, and weekend
work assignments. One year of experience is preferred as
appropriate to assigned work area.
Must have successfully completed an accredited Medical Laboratory
Technologist/Technician program. Must be capable of producing
accurate results under time constraints, multi-tasking, and
performing in a fast-paced and changing environment. Must possess
good communication skills and be able to work closely with others.
Must be able to accommodate scheduling adjustments, off shifts,
holiday, on-call, and weekend work assignments. One year of
experience is preferred as appropriate to assigned work area.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Also, Mayo
Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension
program
Additional qualifications
Medical Technologists are required to have working knowledge of
methods, instrumentation, and principles of all testing as
appropriate to assigned work areas based on individual departmental
competency checklists. Must have adequate use of both hands and be
able to work with arms above shoulder level. Must be able to
distinguish color. Must be able to work irregular hours (rotating
shifts, evening, and nights). Must be able to work around machinery
with moving parts, work with lasers (Barcode Scanners), and
clinical instrumentation. Must be ale to tolerate patient contact;
be able to work with immunosuppressed patients (i.e., transplant
program, Oncology). Must be able to tolerate occasional presence of
chemical vapors from formaldehyde, acids (rarely), bases, and
alcohols. Must be able to tolerate exposure to infection hazards:
blood borne pathogens, microbiology, and fungal pathogens. Must be
able to tolerate skin contact. Chemistry experience preferred.
License or certification
State of Florida Clinical Technologist license in the areas of
chemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology, immunohematology, or
histocompatibility, or as specified by the lab.
Exemption status
Non-exempt
Compensation Detail
Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with
internal equity when job offers are extended. The minimum pay rate
is $27.67 per hour.
Benefits eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours / Pay period
80
Schedule details
This is a full-time, Monday through Friday, nightshift position
with rotating weekends and holidays.
Weekend schedule
Rotating weekends, holidays and on-call duties as needed.
Remote
No
International Assignment
No
Site description
Jacksonville is the largest city in area in the continental United
States. A beautiful coastal Florida city that features excellent
year-round climate, over 20 miles of beaches and outstanding
outdoor recreational, cultural and family-oriented amenities. The
"River City by the Sea" has an excellent school system, reasonable
cost of living and a thriving business environment. Medical
professionals and patients are drawn to Jacksonville by an
extraordinary network of high-profile healthcare facilities.
Jacksonville continues to grow as more people relocate from all
over the U.S. and abroad, to see what the great River City has to
offer!
Recruiter
Rhonda Wilson
EOE
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic
is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the
diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any
employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the
LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly
encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to
access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
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