MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST I-MICROBIOLOGY IMMUNOLOGY

COOPER PEDIATRICS; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care is seeking qualified individuals for clinical laboratory roles across subspecialties such as Chemistry, Hematology, Blood Bank and Microbiology/Immunology. Microbiology roles require plate reading experience and there are opportunities emphasizing Molecular Pathology, Flow Cytometry and Point of Care.

Bachelor’s degree in medical technology and completion of an accredited program are preferred, with qualifications for high-complexity testing under CLIA ’88 CFR

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and completion of an accredited medical technology program preferred.
• Alternative: qualifications for high complexity testing as evaluated against CLIA ’88 CFR 493.1489.

Responsibilities

• Performs essential duties related to one or more of the clinical subspecialties of Chemistry, Hematology, Blood Bank and Microbiology/Immunology based on shift.
• For Microbiology, plate reading experience is required.
• Specific skills required for Molecular Pathology, Flow Cytometry and Point of Care job postings.
• For Customer Service posting, performs essential duties related to reference lab test processing and resulting.

Skills

Plate reading experience

Molecular Pathology

Flow Cytometry

Point of Care

Education

Bachelor’s degree in medical technology

Accredited medical technology program

Job description

About us

About Cooper University Health Care

Cooper University Health Care is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. Cooper, headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.

Cooper has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.

Cooper operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as three hospitals – its 663-bed flagship Cooper University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, and Children’s Regional Hospital in Camden.

Cooper University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 trauma center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals annual survey for six years.

More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper’s facilities annually. Cooper’s ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.

Cooper was named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation.

Visit CooperHealth.org to learn more.

Short Description

• Performs essential duties related to one or more of the clinical subspecialties of Chemistry, Hematology, Blood Bank and Microbiology/Immunology based on shift.
• For Microbiology, plate reading experience is required.
• Specific skills required for Molecular Pathology, Flow Cytometry and Point of Care job postings.
• For Customer Service posting, performs essential duties related to reference lab test processing and resulting.

Experience Required

• One-year clinical laboratory experience preferred (Student experience acceptable.)

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and completion of an accredited medical technology program preferred.

Alternatively, possesses qualifications for high complexity testing as evaluated against Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments ’88 (Code of Federal Regulations, Title 42, Part 493.1489).

Special Requirements

Schedule: Every other weekend with 1-2 holidays.