Lab Tech, Core Laboratory, Per Diem, Day

Valley Health System (New Jersey); Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition assistance

Job summary

The Valley Hospital-Paramus, part of Valley Health System in Paramus, NJ, seeks a Medical Laboratory Technologist-in-training currently enrolled in a hospital/university medical technology program to independently perform and report laboratory findings.

No prior experience required; emphasis on accuracy, safety, and teamwork within a dynamic clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Accurate performance of laboratory tasks per policies and procedures.
• Ability to communicate clearly with the healthcare team.
• Demonstrated teamwork and adaptability in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform and report laboratory findings.
• Assist in meeting patient care objectives through accurate testing.
• Follow CLIA, CAP, OSHA and other regulations.
• Maintain precise documentation of results and processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Medical technology student

Job description

Position SummaryTo independently perform and report laboratory findings in accordance with policies and procedures of The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, FDA, CAP, AABB, OSHA, CLIA and JCAHO regulations to facilitate quality patient careEducationMedical technology student currently enrolled in a hospital/university medical technology program.ExperienceNo previous experience required.SkillsConsistent with New Jersey Department of Health technical personnel qualifications, i.e. CLIA. Must be able to perform work accurately with attention to detail within specified time periods. Ability to work cooperatively with members of the healthcare delivery team and staff. Ability to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule. Ability to set priorities, solve problems, and respond quickly to emergency requests. Ability to communicate effectively (orally and in writing) and assist in meeting the patient's needs.Job LocationThe Valley Hospital-ParamusShiftDay (United States of America)BenefitsMedical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit PlansSupplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended IllnessRetirement PlanTuition AssistanceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership DiscountDay Care Discounts for Various Daycare FacilitiesSalaryJoining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure. Actual individual salaries vary depending on these factors. The salary listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.Pay Range: $25.37 - $31.71 (per hour)EEO StatementValley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.