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Medical Lab Technician

Toms River, NJ · On-site

$34.75 - $45.06/hr

Medical Lab Technician Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Clinical ... the healthcare team. * Assist with troubleshooting technical issues and report equipment ...

Medical Lab Technician

Toms River, NJ · On-site

$39.52 - $50.45/hr

Medical Lab Technician Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Clinical ... the healthcare team. * Assist with troubleshooting technical issues and report equipment ...

Medical Lab Technician

Toms River, NJ · On-site

$39.52 - $50.45/hr

Medical Lab Technician Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Clinical ... the healthcare team. * Assist with troubleshooting technical issues and report equipment ...

Medical Lab Technician

Toms River, NJ · On-site

$34.75 - $45.06/hr

Medical Lab Technician Location: Community Medical Center Department Name: Lab CMC Clinical ... the healthcare team. * Assist with troubleshooting technical issues and report equipment ...

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

The Medical Lab Assistant is responsible for clerical and patient care support tasks which enable technologists to complete testing of patient specimens in a timely manner. Schedule- M-F 8:30 a-5:00p.

My name is Caroline and I'm a healthcare recruiter - I'm here to help! A state-of-the-art, ... Provide assistance in areas of phlebotomy, CPA, and telecommunications * Maintains knowledge and ...

Lab Assistant

Hamilton Township, NJ · On-site

$21.48 - $26.71/hr

... Health, Lab Assistants become part of a purpose-driven environment where compassion, clinical excellence, and patient-centered care create meaningful opportunities to support medical diagnostic ...

Lab Assistant

Hamilton, NJ · On-site

$21.48 - $26.71/hr

... Health, Lab Assistants become part of a purpose-driven environment where compassion, clinical excellence, and patient-centered care create meaningful opportunities to support medical diagnostic ...

Lab Assistant

Hamilton Township, NJ · On-site

$21.48 - $26.71/hr

... Health, Lab Assistants become part of a purpose-driven environment where compassion, clinical excellence, and patient-centered care create meaningful opportunities to support medical diagnostic ...

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Medical Lab Technician

Toms River, NJ • On-site

RWJBarnabas Health
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

$34.75 - $45.06/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


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Job description

Job Title: Medical Lab Technician
Location: Community Medical Center
Department Name: Lab CMC Clinical Pathology
Req #: 0000264914
Status: Hourly
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $34.75 - $45.06 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.
Position will be in Core lab - Experience all three sections preferred Chemistry, Hematology, Blood Bank
Medical Lab Technician
At RWJBarnabas Health, Medical Lab Technician become part of a purpose-driven environment where teamwork, innovation, and compassionate care come together to support exceptional patient outcomes. This Medical Lab Technician role offers opportunities for professional growth, supportive collaboration, and a culture committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
As a Medical Lab Technician, you will play a critical role in accurate and timely laboratory testing that supports the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of patient conditions. You will operate and maintain sophisticated laboratory instrumentation, analyze and verify test results, adhere to quality assurance and regulatory standards, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient care.
Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every Medical Lab Technician is encouraged to grow, innovate, and make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of the patients and communities we serve..
A typical day for a Medical Lab Technician may include:
  • Perform routine, complex, and specialized laboratory testing in areas such as hematology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology, blood bank, coagulation, and urinalysis.
  • Analyze, interpret, verify, and report accurate laboratory test results in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Operate, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Perform and document quality control, quality assurance, and proficiency testing in compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
  • Review specimen integrity and determine acceptability for testing; identify and resolve specimen-related issues.
  • Follow established laboratory safety protocols, infection prevention practices, and regulatory requirements, including CLIA, CAP, and other applicable standards.
  • Utilize the Laboratory Information System (LIS) to accurately enter, review, verify, and report patient test results.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of testing, instrument maintenance, quality control activities, and corrective actions.
  • Communicate critical values and significant laboratory findings promptly to physicians, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team.
  • Assist with troubleshooting technical issues and report equipment malfunctions to the supervisor while initiating service requests as appropriate.
  • Maintain adequate inventory of laboratory supplies, reagents, and consumables to support uninterrupted laboratory operations.
  • Review patient and specimen information to ensure proper identification and testing requirements are met.
  • Apply scientific knowledge, critical thinking, and professional judgment to evaluate test results and recognize abnormal or unexpected findings.
  • Collaborate with pathologists, laboratory leadership, and multidisciplinary care teams to support timely and accurate patient diagnosis and treatment.
  • Participate in training, competency assessments, process improvement initiatives, and continuing education to support high-quality laboratory services.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant laboratory environment while supporting exceptional patient care through accurate and timely diagnostic testing.

This role might be for you if:
  • Clear, professional communication defines how you collaborate with physicians, nurses, and fellow laboratory professionals.
  • Accuracy, attention to detail, and analytical thinking guide your work every day.
  • You remain organized and adaptable while managing a fast-paced clinical laboratory environment.
  • Patient safety and delivering accurate, timely laboratory results are your top priorities.
  • You enjoy working collaboratively with interdisciplinary care teams to support exceptional patient outcomes.
  • Continuous learning, quality improvement, and staying current with laboratory best practices motivate you.
  • You take pride in maintaining the highest standards of quality, compliance, and diagnostic excellence.

To be considered for this Medical Technologist opportunity, you must:
  • Minimum of Associate degree in medical technology or qualifying sciences,
  • Knowledge of specialized principles or techniques which would normally be obtained through a formal two-year college/university academic program,
  • Registry with a recognized board of registry for MLT / MLS such as American Society of Clinical Pathologists ASCP is highly preferred,

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About RWJBarnabas Health

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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