Registered Medical Technologist, Core Lab, Full Time, Day

01 The Valley Hospital; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Life Insurance

FSAs & commuter

Voluntary benefits

Paid holidays

PTO

Wellness time off

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

EAP

Fitness center discount

Day care discounts

Job summary

The Valley Hospital in Paramus, New Jersey is seeking an experienced Medical Laboratory Technologist to independently perform and report laboratory findings in accordance with regulatory standards. The role requires minimal supervision in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree with appropriate certification (ASCP/AMT) and at least 1 year of clinical lab experience, working day shift on-site with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with Medical Technologist certification (ASCP/AMT or equivalent) or bachelor's with categorical cert (C, H, I, BB, M).

Responsibilities

• Independently perform and report laboratory findings per policies and procedures.

Skills

Clinical lab testing

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

ASCP certification

Tools

LIS software

Laboratory instruments

Job description

Position Summary

To 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.

Education

Bachelor'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).

Experience

1 year clinical laboratory experience.

Skills

A 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 judgment.

Job Location

The Valley Hospital-Paramus Shift Day (United States of America)

Benefits

• Medical/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 Plans


• Supplemental 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 Illness Retirement Plan


• Tuition Assistance


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount


• Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

Salary

Pay Range: $39.33 - $49.16 (per hour)

EEO Statement

Valley 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.

Valley Health System is proud of our commitment to improving the lives of our patients, our staff, and the communities we serve. When you join Valley, you’re joining a team of people who believe in delivering quality care in a supportive environment where top performance is both nurtured and recognized. Our culture is built on going the extra mile, doing what’s right, and always striving to be better together.