Medical Technologist

Allied Health Professional // Medical Technologist Onsite Local Contract Starts 11/30/2026

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Job Description

8 hours/day 5 days/week

Job Title - Medical Technologist
Job Location - North Bergen, NJ
Job Duration - 3+ Months
Shift/Time Zone: Night Shift: Tuesday-Saturday 11pm- 7:30am
Hospital -Yes

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.

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.

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.

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