Medical Lab Scientist / MLS Blood Bank

Ardent Health Services; Glen Ridge (NJ); In loco; USD 48.000 - 66.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is seeking an evening shift, PRN Blood Bank Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) in Montclair, NJ. The role involves performing routine and specialized laboratory testing to support patient care and diagnosis in a fast-paced setting.

The MLS must have a bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related science, ASCP or equivalent certification, and knowledge of blood bank techniques.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a chemical, physical, or biological science.
• ASCP or equivalent certification; certification in specific areas (M(ASCP), H(ASCP), C(ASCP)) qualifies.
• Certification must be maintained without lapse during employment.
• Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles.
• Blood Bank experience preferred.

Mansioni

• Performs routine and specialized laboratory testing pertinent to patient care and diagnosis.
• Performs quality control, preventive maintenance, minor equipment repairs, inventory control, and statistical compilation.
• Participates in quality assurance, performance improvement, laboratory education, new employee training, and proficiency testing when assigned.

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology / Clinical Laboratory Science / related science

ASCP certification or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Join our team as an evening shift, PRN, Blood Bank Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) in Montclair, NJ.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees, and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.

Explore Career Pathways for Laboratory Professionals:

Responsibilities

• The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS ) functions as a professional who assumes responsibility and accountability for the performance of clinical laboratory testing that pertains to patient care and diagnosis.
• This position performs routine and special laboratory procedures, quality control, preventative maintenance, minor equipment repairs, inventory control, and statistical compilation.
• Will additionally participate in quality assurance, performance improvement, laboratory education, new employee training, and proficiency testing when assigned.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a chemical, physical, or biological science.
• ASCP or equivalent.
  • Certification within a specific area, i.e., M(ASCP), H(ASCP), C(ASCP), qualifies.
  • Certification must be maintained without lapse during employment.
• If certification lapses, the job will be downgraded to Medical Laboratory Scientist (non-certified) until certification is reinstated.
• Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles.
• Blood Bank Experience Preferred

Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.