Medical Technologist BloodBank

RWJBarnabas Health; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Technologist to join their team. This role involves performing critical blood assays, preparing blood components for transfusions, and ensuring compliance with quality control standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology and experience in a blood bank setting. The organization is committed to providing high-quality patient care while fostering a collaborative work environment. Join a team that values innovation and community health, making a significant impact in the lives of local residents.

Benefits

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

Discounts Through Partners

Qualifications

• Meets education and experience guidelines per CMS and NJSDHSS.
• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and complex assays on blood.
• Prepares blood components for transfusion.
• Documents all testing and quality control results.

Skills

Blood Bank Experience

Quality Control

Specimen Preparation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology

Certification from ASCP or NCA

Job description

Medical Technologist BloodBank
Req #: 0000166984

Category: Laboratory and Medical Technologist

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Evening

Facility: RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Services

Department: Lab NBI

Location:

Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr,
201 LYONS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027

Job Overview:

Performs all duties related to the preparation and testing of specimens, and documents all information required. Performs Quality Control when appropriate and documents all results. Assists students and other non-certified personnel when in the lab. Participates in evaluating, documenting, and implementing technical assays

Qualifications:
Required:

• Meets education and experience equivalent to the guidelines mandated by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), CLIA and the New Jersey State Department of health and Senior Services (NJSDHSS) laws
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or related field
• Blood Bank Experience

Preferred:

• ASCP or NCA certification preferred

Scheduling Requirements:

• Per Diem
• Evening Shift

Essential Functions:

Performs and interprets routine and complex assays on blood,

Prepares blood/blood components for transfusion to a patient,

Performs blood types and antibodies identification as well as blood group antigens and compatibility,

Performs all related documentation tasks,

Participates in evaluating, documenting and implementation of technical assays,

Benefits and Perks

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• 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!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer