Position Overview
Job Title: Medical Technologist
Location: 1 Hamilton Place, Hamilton, NJ 08690
Facility: RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Services
Department: Lab RWJHH
Status: Hourly
Shift: Evening
Pay Range: $47.35 per hour
Essential Functions
- Processes, performs, and reports medical diagnostic testing on body fluids by automated and manual methods in a timely manner under the supervision of senior technologists.
- Produces medical diagnostic test results efficiently and cost‑effectively for stat and routine specimens.
- Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs instruments and laboratory equipment when possible.
- Maintains all 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 training new employees and students.
- Segregates laboratory wastes according to established policies.
- Works on special projects as requested by the Director.
- Applies knowledge and skills necessary to assess data reflective of each patient’s status and provide appropriate action for the age group served: infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in medical technology or a related science (chemical, physical, or biological) from an accredited institution, or military service equivalent.
Requirements
- Knowledge of specialized principles or techniques.
- Minimum 6 months of clinical laboratory experience or equivalent experience.
- ASCP Certification for MLS/MT or eligibility within 8 months of employment.
- Weekend and holiday rotation required.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement 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 partner organizations.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
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