Medical Laboratory Scientist, PRN, Baptist Beaches

Job Summary

*$500.00 Sign-On Bonus Offered!*

Baptist Health is looking to add a highly motivated and skilled Medical Lab Scientist to join our team working in the Laboratory Department at Baptist Medical Center Beaches. This is a PRN opportunity primarily working night shift, but open to other shifts as needed.

This candidate must hold a valid Medical Technician OR Technologist - Generalist license in the State of Florida before hire and have at least two years of working experience in the lab. This Medical Lab Scientist will work in a team setting and have the opportunity to work with an automated line. This candidate will have the opportunity to wok steps from the beach, in a newly renovated, state-of-the-art laboratory. This is a smaller facility, perfect for those looking to work in a family-like environment. 

*Relocation Assistance Available!*

As a Medical Lab Scientist, your duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Maintaining expertise and performing technical, specimen collection/processing, LIS, general department, and clerical functions in laboratory areas where applicable.
• Maintaining records of performance as defined in the SOP manuals
• Supervision by Director and Section Supervisors; can perform all responsibilities without on-site supervision. 
• Supervising MLTs as General Supervisor and serving as Charge Technologist in the abscense of other lab supervisors or MTs. 
• May instruct new employees and students. 

License note: Candidates licensed prior to 1997 are not required to have certification per the State of Florida Licensure Rules. 

This Medical Lab Scientist position will be located at Baptist Beaches. If you are interested in this PRN opportunity, please apply now!

Education Required

Associate's Degree

Education Preferred

Bachelor's Degree

Experience

• Less than 1 year Medical Technologist Experience

License and Certification

• Certified Medical Technologist (MT) Preferred
• Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Preferred
• Licensed Medical Technologist Required

Location

Location Overview

Baptist Medical Center Beaches provides beaches residents with close-to-home access to comprehensive, high-tech medical and surgical care.  Baptist Medical Center Beaches is a Magnet™ hospital in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, just minutes away from the Atlantic Ocean. As the only hospital located in the beach communities, Baptist Beaches provides a wide range of services for local residents. Besides being close to Jacksonville’s beautiful beaches, fishing pier and multitude of golf courses, Baptist Beaches is a short drive away from TPC Sawgrass, home of The Player’s Championship annual golf tournament. Baptist has been named one of the 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare. Baptist Beaches has been designated as a Primary Stroke Center by the Agency for Health Care Administration.