Performs all approved laboratory procedures in assigned licensure specialties, as required to meet workload demands. Works under the supervision of a Medical Laboratory Scientist II or III.

Essential Functions 

• Complete proficiency testing samples within the requested timeframe. 
• Demonstrate competency in using the LIS and HIS computer systems. 
• Ensure adequate supplies are available and promptly notify the supervisor when supplies are low. 
• Assess situations from multiple perspectives, consider alternatives, and choose appropriate actions. 
• Maintain a high level of accuracy with no more than 6 minor errors per year. 
• Perform testing within defined turn-around-time parameters for STAT, timed, and routine testing. 
• Assist in solving problems encountered by Technicians and Phlebotomists. 
• Complete all work during the shift without sacrificing quality of care and leave minimal work for the next shift. 
• Notify the Nursing Supervisor and floors of instrument and LIS downtime. 
• Document all quality control, calibrations, maintenance, test and order comments, and reagent information accurately and timely. 

Education 

• Associate's Degree  Medical Laboratory Technology  Or 
• Bachelor's Degree  Biology  Or 
• Bachelor's Degree  Chemistry   

License/Registration - Issued by Florida or Compact State 

• Clinical Lab Technologist   

 Certification 

• Americal Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)  Or 
• American Medical Technologist (AMT)   

Work Experience and Additional Information 

• Previous experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician
• New graduates accepted at the discretion of the Director

Primary Location: Arcadia 

Work Location: TGH Desoto 900 N Robert Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266 

Eligible for Remote Work: On-site 

Job: Lab

Organization: TGH Desoto

Scheduled Days: 

Shift: Day   

Job Type: On Site 

Job Posting: 09/01/2026