Medical Technologist

Essential Function

• Processes, performs and results medical diagnostic testing on body fluids by automated and manual methods in a timely manner under the supervision of the senior technologists.
• Produces medical diagnostic test results in an efficient and cost-effective manner for stat and routine specimens.
• Maintains, troubleshoots and repairs instruments and lab equipment if possible.
• Maintains all necessary QC, QA and repair records required by accreditation agencies.
• Verifies orders from scripts and orders procedures in HIS and LIS.
• Assists in clerical duties as needed.
• Assists in the training of new employees and students.
• Segregates laboratory wastes according to established policies.
• Works on special projects as requested by Director.
• Applies the knowledge and skills necessary to assess data reflective of each patient's status and provide appropriate care to the age of the patient served: infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in medical technology and/or related science, chemical, physical or biological science from an accredited institution or military service equivalent required.

Requirements

• Knowledge of specialized principles or techniques.
• Minimum 6 months of clinical laboratory experience or equivalent experience.
• ASCP Certification for MLS/MT or eligible within 8 months of employment.

Weekend and Holiday Rotation Required

Benefits and Perks

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retail Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

About the Role

The Medical Technologist is responsible for performing various diagnostic tests on body fluids using both automated and manual methods. They must ensure accurate and timely results, maintain equipment, and assist in training new staff members.

Pay

$47.35 per hour

Schedule

Evening Shift