BioReference Health, LLC·Elmwood Park, New Jersey
The Medical Technologist performs accurate laboratory procedures and routine testing according to company policies. Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, quality control monitoring, and ensuring a safe work environment.
The Medical Technologist performs all laboratory procedures in a prompt, accurate, and reliable manner according to established company and departmental policies and procedures.
Maintain standards in routine & STAT testing.
Complete work in a timely manner.
Write legibly when documenting QC, problems or information.
Maintain a clean & safe work environment.
Review communication logs.
Prepare for shift by gathering needed supplies, i.e. reagents plates.
Perform and document required maintenance on equipment.
Review calibration & QC prior to testing/resulting.
Perform calibrations and quality control as needed.
Review results before releasing.
Review pendings at the end of shift.
Follow repeat protocol.
Review Check Sheets.
Perform duties in independent manner with no direct supervision required.
Inform supervisor of supply inventory.
Understand all laboratory policies and procedures.
Date and initial reagents that are put "in use".
Can identify at least one location of a fire extinguisher.
Can read and interpret a curve.
Can read and understand a Levy-Jennings Chart.
BioReference Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This is an exciting time to join our dynamic organization! BioReference, an OPKO Health company, is the largest full service specialty laboratory in the United States that gives healthcare providers and patients the power to make confident healthcare decisions. With a focus on oncology, urology and women's health, BioReference offers comprehensive test solutions and unparalleled expertise based on a 40 year legacy of proven science and exceptional service. Join our team and become part of the journey in making our patients and customers the highest priority.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry, Biology, or a related life science. Florida State Licensure and the ability to pass a visual discrimination assessment are required.
Market context
Medical Laboratory Technologist roles in New Jersey are typically in steady demand because hospitals, reference labs, and diagnostic settings rely on accurate testing for patient care. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a strong science degree, licensure, and the ability to perform precise visual analysis; on this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time. Before applying, confirm that your degree aligns with the posting and that you meet the listed licensure and visual discrimination assessment requirements.