Position & Client Overview:

This is the best time of the year to take a travel assignment in the northeast. The weather is cooling down and the leaves are changing. Why not take a second shift travel assignment and enjoy autumn near NYC in northern New Jersey? We are currently recruiting the best travelers for our client, a 200-bed hospital in Northern New Jersey.

HealthCare Connections offers an extremely competitive compensation package which includes tax-free per diems along with a tax-free housing stipend or we will be happy to provide your housing.

At this location, you can enjoy easy access to visit and enjoy New York City without having to incur the high cost of living in the city.

Weekly salary: $2,400

Job Summary:

Discover the presence or absence of disease and provide data that help physicians determine the best treatment for the patient. Specialty areas of laboratory medicine include clinical chemistry, hematology, transfusion services, clinical immunology, clinical microbiology, serology, and the emerging field of molecular diagnostics.

 

Skill Requirements:

• Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain the equipment
• Dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required to collect and prepare specimens
• Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance

 

Responsibilities may include but not be limited to:

• Performing testing in any and/or all of the following areas of the lab: clinical chemistry, hematology, transfusion services (blood bank), clinical immunology, clinical microbiology, serology, and the emerging field of molecular diagnostics.
• Matching computer orders with specimen labeling; sorting specimens; checking labeling; logging specimens; arranging reports for delivery; Maintaining quality results verify and equipment function, troubleshooting, calibrating equipment and monitoring quality control measures and protocols
• Participating in staff training and educational opportunities; Identifying and communicating abnormal patient conditions reports mandated information to the public health department or other designated officials
• Contributing to a safe and secure environment, following established standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
• Maintaining patient confidence by keeping laboratory information confidential

 

Education, Certification, & Experience:

• MT/MLS: Bachelor's degree in science and MLS(ASCP) certification or equivalent
• MLT: Associate degree in science and MLT(ASCP) certification or equivalent
• One (1) to two (2) years experience

Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law.