Blood Bank Lab Technologist — Precision Diagnostics

Northwell Health; Village/Town of Mount Kisco (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health in New York State seeks a Clinical Laboratory Technologist to guide lab tests in specialty areas and perform procedures per established protocols, including maintaining equipment and records with quality assurance.

Requirements include a Bachelor's Degree, current NY state license (or Pathologist Assistant), 0-1 years technical experience, and preferably 4+ years in blood bank. Work schedule Monday–Friday with rotating weekends and holidays; day shift hours may vary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Current License to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist OR Pathologist Assistant in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.
• 0-1 years of technical experience, required.
• Minimum of 4 years working in blood bank strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sets-up and performs a variety of routine and/or complex laboratory tests and procedures relevant to the particular lab area.
• Prepares and tests specimens for examination and reviews and reports results.
• Follows established in-process quality control procedures including recording data.
• Performs routine and/or preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• Troubleshoots basic instrumentation, culture media, chemicals, reagents, stains, solutions, technical problems and methodologies.
• Maintains sufficient supplies at work station.
• Ensures and maintains quality control and assurance activities.
• Uses Infection Control practices and procedures including, but not limited to, wearing gloves, goggles, protective masks and other safety equipment.
• Performs related duties as required.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Northwell Health in New York State seeks a Clinical Laboratory Technologist to guide lab tests in specialty areas and perform procedures per established protocols, including maintaining equipment and records with quality assurance.

Requirements include a Bachelor's Degree, current NY state license (or Pathologist Assistant), 0-1 years technical experience, and preferably 4+ years in blood bank. Work schedule Monday–Friday with rotating weekends and holidays; day shift hours may vary.