Medical Technologist — Precision Lab Innovator

RWJBarnabas Health; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 82,000 - 105,000; Part time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health's Medical Technologist role at Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJ, features an hourly wage and a day shift. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science or biology and MT/MLS certification is preferred.

You will operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation, analyze results, ensure quality standards, and collaborate with physicians and nurses to deliver accurate patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science, biology, or a related field.
• Certified by ASCP or AMT as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) preferred.
• Preferred : 1-3 years of experience performing moderate to high complexity laboratory testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform and monitor complex diagnostic laboratory testing to support clinical decision-making and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Analyze, interpret, verify, and report accurate laboratory test results in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Interpret and validates test results prior to release.
• Perform advanced instrument calibration and maintenance procedures.
• Investigate abnormal or inconsistent test results and determine root cause.
• Develops and monitors quality control and quality assurance processes.
• Reviews and updates standard operating procedures.
• Trains and mentors junior laboratory staff and students.
• Maintains inventory and appropriate storage conditions.
• Handles and disposes reagents, chemical, and medical waste according to institutional and regulatory safety standards.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Organization

Teamwork

Patient safety

Education

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

Tools

ASCP/AMT MT/MLS certification

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health's Medical Technologist role at Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJ, features an hourly wage and a day shift. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science or biology and MT/MLS certification is preferred.

You will operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation, analyze results, ensure quality standards, and collaborate with physicians and nurses to deliver accurate patient care.