Travel Medical Technologist - $1,800 to $2,000 per week in North Bergen, NJ

Medical Technologist
Location: North Bergen, NJ
Agency: TalentBurst Inc.
Pay: $1,800 to $2,000 per week
Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours
Start Date: 11/30/2026

About the Position

Medical Technologist
North Bergen NJ
Evening ShiftL Mon-Fri 3pm-11:30pm
3 Months
40 Hours weekly
Hospital Role

Additional Job Details: This role will complete training at Hackensack University Medical Center ( 30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601 ) for approximately 1 month then transition to Palisades Medical Center. This role requires Blood bank and Generalist experience.

Basic Purpose:
Responsible for performing routine and non-routine activities pertaining to laboratory testing and the
reporting of results. Performs moderately difficult to complex tasks. Performs assigned analytical
testing procedures in an accurate, precise, and timely manner.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1 * Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses,
reporting and maintaining records of patient test result;
2 * Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same
manner as patient specimens;
3 * Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures (see department SOPs).
4 * Review and release test results.
5 * Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines as described in their respective
guidelines.
6 * Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities,
instrument and procedural calibrations and all maintenance performed;
7 * Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not
within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.
8 * Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results,
correct the problems encountered or immediately notify the senior technologist or
supervisor.
9 * Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's
established performance specifications.
10 * Follow department s procedure in reporting STATS or Critical results to clients.
11 If applicable, answer questions from customers or other lab personnel.
12 * Maintain complete records of all testing performed on-site.
13 Maintain general appearance of the department.
14 Make sure reagents/test kits have received dates, expiration dates, and if applicable
opened dates.
15 * Review/train on new procedures.
16 * Attend monthly department and any additional training/educational meetings.
17 * Participate in all applicable safety training sessions. Know the location and contents of the
safety manual. Know the location/use of all applicable safety equipment.
18 If needed, participate in government or regulatory agency inspections.
19 Perform other duties as directed by supervisor.
This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of the
work performed by this position.

Qualifications:
Education: BS in Medical Technology; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or
Previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493.1433 published in
March 14, 1990.
Work Experience: 1 year Clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred.
Minimum of one year of clinical laboratory experience in highly complex
testing for those with BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology.
Other: Must have the ability to establish work priorities and handle several
procedures simultaneously.
Must interact with other departments.
Contact with clients may be required, good customer service skills
important.
Must protect patient confidentiality at all times.

Hackensack Credentialing:
• Annual Influenza vaccination, required
• Tdap vaccination, recommended
• COVID-19 vaccination, recommended
• Hepatis B vaccination, required (either a declination form to be completed or an accept and then vaccinations)
• MMR (Mumps, Rubella, Rubeola) vaccination, required
• Varicella vaccination, required

Drug panel must include the below:
Cocaine
Amphetamines
Opiates
6-Monoacetylmorphine
Oxycodones/ Oxymorphones
PCP
Barbiturates
Benzodiazepines
Buprenorphine
Methadone
MDMA

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