Medical Technologist Laboratory Full-Time Flex 23960
Company: Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Location: Paramus
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Join Our Team at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center! We are
dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our
diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a
supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate
about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting,
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Medical
Technologist . Job Duties Receives clinical specimens, processes
and aliquots them appropriately for each workstation. Stores for a
limited time or discards completed specimens following designated
workstation protocols. Draws blood samples from inpatients and
outpatients as needed by the laboratory. Provides Blood Bank
coverage as required. Maintains computerized log entries of
specimens received and aliquoted. Prepares standards, controls and
reagents according to established formulas and procedures. Follows
the written protocols for the automated instrumentation at each
workstation. This encompasses the entire operation of each
instrument including: maintenance, start-up, operation, data entry,
verification of results, quality control, shut down, and linearity
checks. Maintains required manual records, reports and statistics
as directed in the workstation manual; maintains workstation
equipment maintenance logs. Notifies Lab Supervisor or Lab Manager
immediately of instrumentation problems. Notifies supervisor of
impending shortages of supplies as necessary to keep materials at
adequate inventory levels. Calls in all critical results to nursing
units, ER, ICU's, etc. according to the critical report policy, and
documents calls into laboratory information system. Follows
established departmental policies and procedures. Maintains quality
control, maintenance, safety, environmental and infection control
standards and records. Customer Service: respect, flexibility,
knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude,
patience, and helpfulness. All responses should be timely,
professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer
Service Performance expectations. Understands and adheres to the
Medical Centers Code of Conduct Familiar with the Medical Centers
Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. Other Duties Participates
in mandated annual educational programs and in-service meetings.
Responds to inquiries from nursing units, emergency room, etc.
regarding test results as needed. Assumes duties and
responsibilities of shift's lead technologist as scheduled.
Performs other duties as assigned to support the overall objectives
of the department and organization. Position Qualifications Basic
data entry skills preferred. Good oral and written communication
skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks reads and writes English
to the extent required by the position; knowledge of a second
language preferred. Heartsaver/CPR Certification is preferred Other
certification (e.g., ASCP) preferred. Education Meets requirements
of Article 58 of NJ DOH Regulations for Medical Technologist: BSMT
(Bachelor of Science Medical Lab Technologist program) or 90 hours
1 year of medical technology school or Bachelor of Science 1 year
of pertinent experience or training or 90 hours in science 1 year
of pertinent experience or training or Holds applicable NJ CQ as of
6/30/94 and has worked as a Medical Technologist at least 3 years
since 1989. Job Setting/Physical Demands Chemistry, Hematology,
Blood Bank, Microbiology Laboratory. Mainly sedentary. Manual
dexterity. Protective clothing worn: gloves, lab coat, protective
glasses or face shield Salary commensurate with experience within
posted range. $31.00 to $35.00 PER HOUR PLUS DIFFERENTIALS EVENING
$2.65 PER HOUR, NIGHT $2.65, WEEKEND $2.00 We provide a
comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical,
dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a
generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days,
personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we
are committed to the personal and professional growth of our
employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing
education programs to help support our employees ongoing
development.
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