Travel Medical Technologist in Elmwood Park, NJ
Company: All Medical Personnel
Location: Elmwood Park
Posted on: July 10, 2025
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Job Description:
Position: Medical Lab Technician Job Description: The Medical
Laboratory Technician will perform all necessary laboratory testing
in the detection, diagnosis and prognosis disease. The Medical
Laboratory Technician will work collaboratively with the laboratory
team to provide testing services to clients. Additional tasks can
be assigned at the discretion of the Supervisor/Manager/Director.
Follows written lab procedures for the correct handling and
processing of specimens. Performs lab procedures of moderate and
high complexity by standards outlined in sectional laboratory
procedures. Maintains an up to date working knowledge of all
technical procedures in the department and operations of all
instrumentation. Reviews all pertinent SOPMs. Manipulate and
operate simple and complex laboratory equipment including
computers’ may perform maintenance and limited tear down and
replacement of parts of laboratory equipment problem=solve
equipment malfunctions. Assists in the orientation of training of
new employees. Participates in the training of technical staff and
monitors progress with supervisor. Serves as a resource to peers
and other personnel. Performs quality control procedures
established for each method and maintains accurate records. Reviews
and analyzes quality control data, identifies QC trends or
problems, makes judgments and takes appropriate corrective action.
Prior to releasing any test results. (if applicable) Operates
laboratory instruments and performs routine maintenance and
procedural calibrations. Diagnoses, troubles and documents all lab
instrument and/or reagent problems. Performs preventative and
corrective maintenance/repairs and maintains records of actions.
Contacts technical services representatives when necessary to
resolve problems. Reviews accuracy and completeness of results
prior to releasing in the Laboratory Information System (if
applicable) Recognizes unexpected or unreasonable results and/or
testing delays. Follows protocols for acceptance/rejection of
patient results. Location and transporting specimens as per company
standards and protocols. Completes routine and STAT testing within
acceptable turn-around time guidelines. Reviews Pending Logs,
researches and resolves missing specimen issues. If unable to
resolve issue, then the issue must be given to someone on the next
shift to continue the process to resolve. If no resolution can be
found the supervisor should be notified. Participates in the
evaluation and development of new procedures, methods and
instruments. Qualifications: Associates of Science degree in
medical technology, chemistry, biology, or related life science and
meets CLIA personnel standard criteria. State Licensure, where
applicable. Mathematical, computer, reasoning, and language skills
at the college level (2 years) Preferred: ASCP or other national
certification. One year of relevant work experience. Physical
Demands:
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