Medical Technologist, Registered, Core Laboratory, Per Diem, Evening

Valley Health System (New Jersey); Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Prescription

Dental & Vision

Group Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Holidays

Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Assistance

Fitness Center Membership Discount

Day Care Discounts

Job summary

Valley Health System seeks a qualified Medical Laboratory Technologist to perform, verify, and report clinical lab findings in the evening shift at our Ridgewood, NJ location. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and MT certification with at least one year of clinical lab experience.

Candidates should demonstrate strong analytical abilities, familiarity with LIS, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while upholding quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and MT certification or equivalent as listed in the ad.
• 1 year clinical laboratory experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform and report laboratory findings according to policies and procedures.
• Maintain quality and patient safety standards and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Provide training and guidance to students and new staff.

Skills

Analytical skills

Regulatory knowledge

LIS proficiency

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree + MT certification

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Job description

Position SummaryTo independently perform and report laboratory findings in accordance with policies and procedures of The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, FDA, CAP, AABB, OSHA, CLIA, and JCAHO regulations to facilitate quality patient care.EducationBachelor's degree and certification at the Medical Technologist level (ASCP, AMT, or Equivalent) or Bachelor's degree and categorical certification consistent with the work performed: C, H, I, BB, M (ASCP).Experience1 year clinical laboratory experience.SkillsA Registered Medical Laboratory Technologist demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of clinical laboratory principles, testing methodologies, instrumentation, quality assurance, and regulatory requirements. Possesses strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with the ability to perform and evaluate complex laboratory testing accurately and efficiently. Proficient in laboratory information systems and standard computer applications, with excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills. Able to prioritize workload, work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, troubleshoot technical issues, maintain quality and patient safety standards, and provide training and guidance to students and new staff while demonstrating professionalism, accountability, and sound judgmentJob LocationThe Valley Health System-RidgewoodShiftEvening (United States of America)BenefitsMedical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit PlansSupplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended IllnessRetirement PlanTuition AssistanceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership DiscountDay Care Discounts for Various Daycare FacilitiesSalaryJoining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure. Actual individual salaries vary depending on these factors. The salary listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.Pay Range: $39.33 - $49.16 (per hour)EEO StatementValley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.