Local Contract Medical Lab Technician
Clifton, NJ
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Pride Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MT/MLT) to join a leading diagnostic laboratory in Clifton, NJ. This night shift position is responsible for performing high-complexity laboratory testing, analyzing specimens, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of results, and maintaining compliance with CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and quality assurance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform specimen processing, testing, analysis, and result reporting.
• Review, verify, and release laboratory test results.
• Maintain quality control, instrument calibration, and laboratory documentation.
• Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and laboratory safety guidelines.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and document testing or equipment issues.
• Report STAT and critical results according to laboratory procedures.
• Maintain laboratory records, supplies, and work areas.
• Participate in training, quality improvement, and regulatory inspections.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Biology, Chemistry, or a related science.
• National certification as MT/MLT through ASCP or AMT, or eligibility to obtain certification.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory experience in high-complexity testing (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of laboratory testing procedures, QC, QA, and laboratory operations.
• Proficiency with laboratory information systems and computer applications.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Clinical laboratory experience in a high-complexity testing environment.
• Experience working in diagnostic or reference laboratories.
• Familiarity with multiple laboratory information systems.