Med Tech - Contract at TalentBurst, Inc.

Job Title: Med Tech
Location: Plainsboro, NJ
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 11:00pm - 7:30am work schedule
Every other weekend and holiday required.

Clinical Laboratory Generalist with experience in Blood Bank, Chemistry and Hematology
Required ASCP certification, MLT or MLS

Job Description:
We are currently seeking a Med Tech Generalist with a strong background in Core Lab and Blood Bank departments, along with some minimal tasks in Microbiology, particularly in molecular testing.

Join our client – a vibrant workplace where top technologists collaborate to enhance each other's skills and provide state-of-the-art laboratory services to patients. The laboratory is clean, bright, and located in a beautiful new hospital that offers free onsite parking and various amenities. Advance your clinical microbiology laboratory knowledge by applying today!

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform and interpret both basic and advanced technical procedures on clinical specimens, completing necessary quality control activities.
• Maintain equipment, reagents, and supplies to ensure quality and accuracy of test procedures, including preventive maintenance and performance checks on departmental equipment.
• Identify issues, determine solutions, and resolve problems or refer to appropriate personnel when necessary; interface with staff to assist in problem resolution.
• Provide instruction and training to other staff members, including new hires and students.
• Comply with safety policies and procedures in the work area, including the use of applicable personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary hospital staff, including medical and nursing personnel, by reporting results, answering technical questions, and addressing logistical matters under the direction of the section supervisor.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in chemical, biological, or laboratory science/medical technology science.
• Previous experience in a microbiology laboratory.
• MT (ASCP or NCA), MLS (ASCP), or previously qualified as a Medical Technologist under 42CFR493.1427 prior to 2/28/92.
• If not ASCP certified, must be eligible to take the exam within 6 months of hire.
• Proven ability to work with complex automated instrumentation.
• Capable of functioning under moderate pressure and in emergency situations, particularly with STAT/RUSH request orders.

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