Clinical Lab Technologist: Diagnostics & QA Expert

Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technologist to perform clinical laboratory procedures, examinations and related tests in accordance with established protocols, while maintaining equipment and records. The role requires independent judgment, quality control, and adherence to infection control practices.

Responsibilities include setting up and performing routine and complex lab tests, preparing specimens, reporting results, and assisting with instrument maintenance and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Basic Science or related field is required.
• Licensed by New York State Education Department as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist (or as appropriate to area of assignment) is required.
• Minimum of one year work experience and/or training specific to the work noted above is required.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and performs a variety of routine and/or complex laboratory tests and procedures relevant to the lab area and personal qualifications; prepares and tests specimens for examination 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, and technical problems.
• Maintains sufficient supplies at the workstation and ensures quality control and assurance activities.
• Uses Infection Control practices and procedures.
• Performs related duties as required.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field

Job description

Northwell Health is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technologist to perform clinical laboratory procedures, examinations and related tests in accordance with established protocols, while maintaining equipment and records. The role requires independent judgment, quality control, and adherence to infection control practices.

Responsibilities include setting up and performing routine and complex lab tests, preparing specimens, reporting results, and assisting with instrument maintenance and