Medical Technologist MT Per Diem Evenings - Micro / Voorhees

Virtua Health; Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 51,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Virtua Health in New Jersey seeks a Medical Technologist to perform moderate and high complexity testing on biological samples with accuracy and independence. The role includes validation of results, QC, and critical pre-analytical steps such as patient ID and specimen handling.

Minimum externship in a CLIA laboratory and a bachelor’s degree in laboratory science are required. ASCP certification is preferred, with a comprehensive benefits package offered for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Externship in a CLIA laboratory.
• Bachelor's degree in laboratory science or related field.
• Medical Technologist certification or CLIA high complexity qualification; ASCP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs moderate and high complexity testing accurately and precisely according to established procedure without direct supervision.
• Post-analytically validates results and investigates deviations, trends, and corrective actions.
• Performs, reviews and documents quality control and pre-analytical processes (patient ID, phlebotomy, specimen labeling, receipt and shipment).
• Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory equipment.
• Provides outstanding customer service through effective communication.

Skills

Quality control

Phlebotomy

Laboratory testing

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in laboratory science

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Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Summary

Analyzes, interprets, and validates laboratory procedures of various complexities on biological material such as blood, body fluids, and tissues for Virtua customers.

Summary

Analyzes, interprets, and validates laboratory procedures of various complexities on biological material such as blood, body fluids, and tissues for Virtua customers.

Position Responsibilities

• Performs moderate and high complexity testing accurately and precisely according to established procedure without direct supervision.
• Post analytically, validates results using established indicators, investigates deviations from the norm, recognizes trends or shifts, and applies corrective action.
• Performs, reviews and documents all quality control according to established policies and procedures. Performs pre-analytical processes including patient ID, phlebotomy, specimen labeling, specimen verification, receipt and shipment.
• Correctly operates, maintains and troubleshoots laboratory equipment as required.
• Provides Outstanding Customer Service by demonstrating effective and appropriate communication and interpersonal skills.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required

Minimum of externship in a CLIA laboratory

Required Education

Minimum of bachelor's degree in laboratory science, biological or chemical science or other relevant field.

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Training/Certifications/Licensure

Valid certification as a Medical Technologist or equivalent, or meets CLIA '88 educational requirements for high complexity testing. ASCP certification preferred.

Salary: $43.00 - $43.00 Hourly

Benefits: Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.