Clinical Lab Technologist: Generalist, QC & Instrumentation

INSPIRA HEALTH NETWORK LIFE INC; Salem (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspira Health in Salem, NJ seeks a laboratory generalist to perform testing and quality control across departments. You will calibrate and maintain instruments, troubleshoot malfunctions, evaluate new techniques, and participate in proficiency testing.

The role requires strong written and verbal communication, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to patient care in a dynamic hospital setting within Inspira Health Network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or related field OR
• For HEW/HHS - High school graduate or equivalent with 50-week military training as Medical Lab Specialist OR Graduate of an approved Medical Laboratory or Clinical Laboratory training program.
• 1 to 3 years clinical laboratory experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and quality control procedures as a generalist in all operational departments relevant to the site and shift of hire.
• Ensure operation of laboratory instrumentation by calibrating; completing preventive maintenance; troubleshooting; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Record quality control results and institute corrective action as appropriate.
• Participate in proficiency sample testing when appropriate.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
• Perform other duties necessary to run an efficient laboratory.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Must be able to work independently.

Skills

Communication skills

Independence

Education

BSc Medical Technology or related field

HEW/HHS medical lab training alternative

Graduated from an approved Medical Laboratory program

Job description

Inspira Health in Salem, NJ seeks a laboratory generalist to perform testing and quality control across departments. You will calibrate and maintain instruments, troubleshoot malfunctions, evaluate new techniques, and participate in proficiency testing.

The role requires strong written and verbal communication, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to patient care in a dynamic hospital setting within Inspira Health Network.