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RWJBarnabas Health

Medical Technologist - Per Diem

RWJBarnabas Health, Somerville, New Jersey, us, 08876

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Overview

Job Title:

Medical Technologist - Per Diem Location:

110 REHILL AVE, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876 Facility:

RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Services Department:

Lab RWJSH Status:

Per Diem Shift:

Day Pay Range:

$44.71 per hour Req #:

0000203112

Job Overview

Under the supervision of the section supervisor, the medical technologist performs all laboratory procedures in a prompt, accurate and reliable manner according to established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Will be trained to work in at least one other laboratory department. Scheduling in secondary department will be determined by laboratory staffing needs at the discretion of laboratory leadership.

Qualifications

Required: BS Degree in Medical Technology, or related Sciences Graduate of an approved school of Medical Technology Preferred: ASCP or equivalent certification

Scheduling

Per Diem Day Shift Variable Days

Essential Functions

Assesses the plausibility of laboratory results through correlation of data with common physiological conditions. Confirms and verifies results through an in-depth knowledge of technique, principle and instruments May lecture to Medical Technology interns or resident staff Monitors established quality control procedures on analytical tests, equipment, reagents, etc. Evaluate results of quality control and implements corrective action when indicated. Operates, calibrates, conducts performance checks and maintains clinical laboratory instruments in section. Performs all other appropriate tasks as required in area of responsibility and assignment Performs routine and special diagnostic procedures departmentalized from section procedure manual on all blood and body fluids to provide information for diagnosing or combating infectious disease independently under sectional supervision. Provides clinical orientation and supervision for students and new or less skilled personnel. Recognizes and corrects basic instrument malfunctions. May have to refer serious malfunctions to supervisor. Responsible for alerting nurse’s station, doctor’s office, etc., of all abnormal or life threatening values.

Equal Opportunity

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Note: This description reflects information currently available and is subject to change without notice.

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