Medical Technologist

RWJBarnabas Health; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 56,192 - 71,676; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Wellness Programs

Discounts through partners

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health in Elizabeth, NJ, is seeking a Part-Time Medical Technologist to perform complex diagnostic laboratory testing. This role requires a Bachelor's degree, certification, and 1–3 years of lab testing experience.

The successful candidate will interpret test results, maintain high-performance lab operations, and assist in training junior staff.

Benefits include PTO, medical insurance, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement, among others.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science, biology, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of experience performing moderate to high-complexity laboratory testing.
• Certification by ASCP or ASCP-eligible or AMT as a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist.

Responsibilities

• Performs high-complexity testing across assigned laboratory disciplines.
• Interprets and validates test results prior to release.
• Investigates abnormal or inconsistent test results.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control processes

Advanced instrument calibration

Interpreting test results

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science, biology, or a related field

Tools

Lab equipment and instruments

Job description

Position Details

Job Title: Medical Technologist

Location: 225 Williamson St., Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Department: Lab TRMC

Facility: Trinitas Regional Medical Center

Status: Part-Time

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $40.79 - $52.03 per hour

Job Summary

The Medical Technologist performs and monitors complex diagnostic laboratory testing to support clinical decision‑making and ensures compliance with regulatory standards. This role applies advanced technical expertise to analyze results and maintain high‑performance laboratory operations.

Essential Functions

• Performs high‑complexity testing across assigned laboratory disciplines.
• Interprets and validates test results prior to release.
• Performs advanced instrument calibration and maintenance procedures.
• Investigates abnormal or inconsistent test results and determines root cause.
• Develops and monitors quality control and quality assurance processes.
• Reviews and updates standard operating procedures.
• Trains and mentors junior laboratory staff.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to RWJ Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science, biology, or a related field.

Experience

1–3 years of experience performing moderate to high‑complexity laboratory testing.

Licenses and Certification

Certification by ASCP or ASCP‑eligible or AMT as a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist.

Benefits and Perks

• 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 our partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.