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RWJBarnabas Health

Morgue Attendant

Newark, NJ · On-site

$23.37 - $30.42/hr

Morgue Attendant Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Lab NBI Req ... Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $23.37 - $30.42 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Morgue Attendant

Newark, NJ · On-site

$23.37 - $30.42/hr

Morgue Attendant Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Lab NBI Req ... Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $23.37 - $30.42 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the ...

MUSC

Morgue Attendant

Charleston, SC · On-site

Summary The Morgue Attendant Receives bodies of deceased patients and helps place bodies in ... Hourly Pay Grade Health-17 Scheduled Weekly Hours 12 Work Shift Receives bodies of deceased ...

Suffolk County

Morgue Assistant

Hauppauge, NY · Hybrid

$43K/yr

Morgue Assistant An employee in this class assists at autopsies in the evisceration of bodies and the removal of organs for examination and analysis by a Pathologist. Assignments are received from ...

Suffolk County, NY

Morgue Assistant

Hauppauge, NY · Hybrid

$43K/yr

Note: Morgue operations are open 7 days a week. This role will require the flexibility to work weekends and holidays, "as needed". KEY ELEMENTS OF THE ROLE: * Prepares body for autopsy, selects ...

Suffolk County, NY

Morgue Assistant

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$43K/yr

Note: Morgue operations are open 7 days a week. This role will require the flexibility to work weekends and holidays, "as needed". KEY ELEMENTS OF THE ROLE: * Prepares body for autopsy, selects ...

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AspectHourly MorgueMedical Examiner Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, some states require certification
Work EnvironmentMortuary or morgue facilities, cold storage areasMedical examiner offices, crime scene locations
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, morgues, forensic labsGovernment agencies, forensic departments
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Hourly Morgue workers assist with morgue operations, handling bodies and maintaining facilities. Medical Examiner Assistants support forensic investigations, often working closely with medical examiners and crime scenes. While both roles involve working in forensic environments, Medical Examiner Assistants typically require more specialized knowledge and may have additional certifications. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in forensic and mortuary services.

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Morgue Attendant

Morgue Attendant

RWJBarnabas Health

Newark, NJ • On-site

$23.37 - $30.42/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

RWJBarnabas Health rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 322 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

187th of 870 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Job Title: Morgue Attendant

Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr

Department Name: Lab NBI

Req #: 0000248326

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $23.37 - $30.42 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

The Morgue Attendant/Grossing Room Lab Assistant supports the daily operations of the Anatomic Pathology department by performing duties to decedent care, specimen accessioning, gross room support, and maintenance of a safe, organized, and compliant work environment,

Receive and properly identify decedents in accordance with hospital, regulatory, and safety standards,

Maintain morgue census, documentation, and decedent tracking records,

Assist with release of decedents to funeral homes, medical examiner, and authorized personnel,

Ensure proper storage, handling, and respectful care of decedents,

Monitor morgue equipment and report malfunctions,

Receive, verify, accession, label, and process surgical pathology specimens accurately in the laboratory information system,

Ensure specimens are properly identified, documented, and prepared for gross examination,

Perform specimen triage and routing according to establish protocols,

Education High school diploma or equivalent required,

Associate degree in science or healthcare related field preferred,

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RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. Throughout RWJBarnabas Health, our dedicated physicians, nurses, and health professionals are committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region. We aim to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey - whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

West Orange, NJ, US

Year founded

2015

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