Medical Laboratory Technologist — Precise Testing & QC Expert

BioReference; Elmwood Park (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

BioReference Laboratories in the United States seeks a Medical Technologist to perform laboratory procedures promptly and accurately according to established policies and procedures. The role involves routine and STAT testing, documentation, and quality control to ensure reliable results.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or related field and Florida State Licensure, with the ability to work independently and maintain strict standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass visual discrimination assessment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain standards in routine & STAT testing.
• Complete work in a timely manner.
• Write legibly when documenting QC, problems or information.
• Maintain a clean & safe work environment.
• Review communication logs.
• Prepare for shift by gathering needed supplies, i.e. reagents plates.
• Perform and document required maintenance on equipment.
• Review calibration & QC prior to testing/resulting.
• Perform calibrations and quality control as needed.
• Review results before releasing.
• Review pendings at the end of shift.
• Follow repeat protocol.
• Review Check Sheets.
• Perform duties in independent manner with no direct supervision required.
• Inform supervisor of supply inventory.
• Understand all laboratory policies and procedures.
• Date and initial reagents that are put "in use".
• Can identify at least one location of a fire extinguisher.
• Can read and interpret a curve.
• Can read and understand a Levy-Jennings Chart.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry, Biology, or Related life Science

Job description

BioReference Laboratories in the United States seeks a Medical Technologist to perform laboratory procedures promptly and accurately according to established policies and procedures. The role involves routine and STAT testing, documentation, and quality control to ensure reliable results.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or related field and Florida State Licensure, with the ability to work independently and maintain strict standards.