Lab Technologist, Blood Bank


Atlantic City, NJ
Employment Type: Permanent (Shift: Days)

Nucleus Healthcare is seeking a Lab Technologist specializing in Blood Bank to join a prestigious health system in Southeastern New Jersey, offering a $25k sign-on bonus.

Our client has been recognized as an outstanding employer and one of the best places to work in healthcare. This health system is focused on supporting employee potential through continuous learning and teaching opportunities and is a great place to grow your skill set.

Job Title:  Lab Technologist
 Shift Information: Full Time; Days or Evenings
Location: Atlantic City, New Jersey 
Pay: $68,000-103,000





Job Description:





The Lab Technologist is responsible for performing laboratory testing procedures and interpreting clinical results in accordance with established guidelines, ensuring that all quality standards are consistently met.
  • Perform laboratory tests in compliance with departmental standards and established procedures. 
  • Review and verify results to ensure accuracy and validity. 
  • Interpret clinical results and ensure they align with quality control measures and technical standards.
  • Apply appropriate procedural techniques for specimen procurement, handling, and processing. 
  • Operate and maintain laboratory instruments according to established protocols, ensuring proper functionality and troubleshooting issues as they arise. 
  • Monitor inventory and ensure adequate supply levels for lab operations.
  • Perform and document routine quality control procedures and participate in proficiency testing to ensure adherence to standards. 
  • Work closely with the laboratory supervisor or manager to resolve quality control issues, patient concerns, and procedural problems. 
  • Recommend enhancements to laboratory procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy
  • Work closely with team members, supervisors, and managers to ensure smooth laboratory operations. 
  • Participate in performance improvement efforts and contribute to a culture of teamwork and cooperation to achieve organizational goals.
 
Benefits include:  
  • 25k Sign-On Bonus
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • FSA, DCFSA, and HRA options 
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan refinancing programs 
  • PTO, earned sick leave, and holidays 
  • 403b or 401k saving plans with employer-matching contributions  
  • Employee discounts and deals 
  • Clinical ladder program and Magnet®-designated nursing teams 
  • And more! 
 
Nucleus Healthcare is a staffing and recruitment agency partnering with top-tier facilities and organizations to deliver quality candidates looking for meaningful employment. We have permanent placement and long-contract jobs nationwide in nursing, allied health, healthcare operations, and hospitality. Our vision of redefining the way healthcare does business is what fuels our mission to empower the people who power healthcare.
 
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Additional Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in medical technology or a related field, and completion of an accredited medical technology program.
  • Meets FDA qualifications for CLIA standards for all laboratory and high-complexity testing.
  • MT/MLS ASCP certification eligibility or equivalent required
  • Previous laboratory experience is preferred but not required.
  • Proficiency in clinical laboratory applications and equipment operation is an advantage.