Core Lab, Travel Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician, Day Shift
Healthcare Connections, Inc.

Job Info

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Position & Client Overview:

We are currently recruiting for a contract medical technologist or medical laboratory technician for a high-volume STAT laboratory in Northern New Jersey. The candidate will work 12:00-8:30 p.m. doing chemistry, hematology and coagulation. The incumbent must be certified and experienced.

Weekly Salary: $2,380

This facility provides a supportive and innovative environment where healthcare professionals can thrive. The organization is committed to transforming primary care through a patient-centered approach, leveraging advanced technology and data-driven insights. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture that values teamwork, continuous learning, and professional growth.

The laboratory is less than 30 minutes from Manhattan, providing endless opportunities for fun in the city.

The Cranford, New Jersey area offers a charming blend of indoor and outdoor activities and a four-season climate. Enjoy cultural attractions such as the Cranford Dramatic Club Theatre and the local art galleries, as well as a variety of dining and shopping options in the downtown area. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the beautiful parks, including Nomahegan Park and the Rahway River Parkway, which offer opportunities for hiking, biking, and picnicking. Cranford's weather features warm summers and cool winters, allowing for a range of seasonal activities throughout the year. This combination of cultural vibrancy and natural beauty makes Cranford a delightful place to live.

Job Summary:

Discover the presence or absence of disease and provide data that help physicians determine the best treatment for the patient. Specialty areas of laboratory medicine include clinical chemistry, hematology, transfusion services, clinical immunology, clinical microbiology, serology and the emerging field of molecular diagnostics.

Skill Requirements:

• Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and maintain the equipment
• Dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required to collect and prepare specimens
• Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance

Responsibilities may include but not be limited to:

• Performing testing in any and/or all of the following areas of the lab: clinical chemistry, hematology, transfusion services (blood bank), clinical immunology, clinical microbiology, serology, and the emerging field of molecular diagnostics.
• Matching computer orders with specimen labeling; sorting specimens; checking labeling; logging specimens; arranging reports for delivery; Maintaining quality results verify and equipment function, troubleshooting, calibrating equipment and monitoring quality control measures and protocols
• Participating in staff training and educational opportunities; Identifying and communicating abnormal patient conditions reports mandated information to the public health department or other designated officials
• Contributing to a safe and secure environment, following established standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
• Maintaining patient confidence by keeping laboratory information confidential

Education, Certification, & Experience:

• MT/MLS: Bachelor's degree in science and MLS(ASCP) certification or equivalent
• MLT: Associates degree in science and MLT(ASCP) certification or equivalent
• Five (5) years experience

Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law. #IND

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