Clinical Lab Technologist: Precision Testing & QA

Northwell; Village of Valley Stream (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking a qualified Clinical Laboratory Technologist to perform routine and complex laboratory procedures in a fast-paced hospital setting. The role requires a NYS license and a Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related field, with at least one year of lab experience.

Responsibilities include specimen preparation, reporting results, routine QC/QA, equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, while maintaining infection control practices and adequate supply levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Basic Science or related field.
• Licensed by New York State Education Department as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist.
• Minimum of one year of work experience and/or training in the laboratory area.

Responsibilities

• Sets-up and performs a variety of routine and/or complex laboratory tests and procedures relevant to the particular 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, technical problems and methodologies.
• Maintains sufficient supplies at work station.
• Ensures and maintains quality control and assurance activities.
• Uses Infection Control practices and procedures.
• Performs related duties, as required.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Basic Science or related field

Job description

Northwell Health is seeking a qualified Clinical Laboratory Technologist to perform routine and complex laboratory procedures in a fast-paced hospital setting. The role requires a NYS license and a Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related field, with at least one year of lab experience.

Responsibilities include specimen preparation, reporting results, routine QC/QA, equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, while maintaining infection control practices and adequate supply levels.