CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST

Montefiore Health System; Avenue (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Montefiore Health System seeks a Clinical Laboratory Technologist for a per diem position in the Rapid Response Lab. Responsibilities include performing laboratory tests on blood and body fluids, ensuring quality control, and maintaining equipment. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a physical science and a New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist License.

Benefits

Assortment of insurance products

Discount programs through Voluntary Benefits

Qualifications

• Must have a New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist License or limited permit.
• Experience with various laboratory equipment and techniques is required.
• Ability to maintain quality control records and troubleshoot.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency tests on body fluids.
• Maintain quality control data and resolve failures.
• Assist with training new employees and maintaining a clean work area.

Skills

Quality control

Technical problem solving

Laboratory techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree in physical science or medical technology

Tools

Laboratory and hospital information systems

Automated laboratory equipment

Job description

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CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST

Apply locations 2475 SAINT RAYMONDS AVENUE time type Per diem posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id 225597

City/State:

Bronx, New York

Grant Funded:

No

Department:

Path - Rapid RESP Lab MWS

Bargaining Unit:

1199

Work Shift:

Evening

Work Days:

EVENINGS VARY

Scheduled Hours:

12 PM-8:30 PM

Scheduled Daily Hours:

1 HOUR

Hourly Rate:

$48.34

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Montefiore Medical Center's Division of Clinical Pathology is responsible for the laboratory testing of blood, urine, and body fluids for disease diagnosis and health maintenance. Utilizing the latest advances in computer technology, the Division maintains millions of dollars of state-of-the-art automated equipment at its laboratory sites and services hospitals, nursing homes, the Montefiore Medical Group, faculty practices, and voluntary physicians' offices at more than 40 sites.The Clinical Lab Technologist will perform routine and emergency tests on blood and other body fluids using a variety of automated and manual instrumentation in a timely manner. Maintain equipment and records according to department procedures and regulatory agencies guidelines in the areas of QA and QC. Use independent judgment to solve technical and procedural problems. In some instances, ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time is necessary.Responsibilities:• Perform routine and emergency tests on blood, serum, spinal fluid, and other body fluids using automated and manual equipment, depending on procedure. Monitor specimens to ensure work is completed• Review data prior to release• Report all panic, abnormal, etc. values• Maintain quality control data on tests performed, resolve QC failures and document actions as stipulated by laboratory procedures• Prepare reagents and take inventory, and advise supervisor as required• Maintain all records of work performed and keep maintenance logs of equipment• Assist with answering the telephone and perform order entry in the LIS system, as necessary• May have individual responsibility for the work of a laboratory unit and may provide leadership for technicians• Assist with the training of new employees• Maintain clean work area in accordance with Infection Control guidelines• Perform other laboratory related tasks under the direction of a supervisor as neededQualifications:• Position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a physical science, medical technology preferred• New York State Department of Education Clinical Laboratory Technologist License or a limited permit are required. Applicants must obtain the provisional permit within the probationary period of three month for continued employment. Prior to obtaining the provisional permit, associates may not release any patient reports• Laboratory and hospital information system computers, variety of automated equipment and other laboratory equipment is requiredThis position is located at the Westchester Square campus in the Rapid Response Lab. This is a per diem position and the shift would be day. The hours of the shift are 12:00am-8:30am.Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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WHY TOP TALENT PICKS MONTEFIORE

Since its inception in 1884, Montefiore’s mission has been to heal, to teach, to discover and advance the health of the communities we serve.

Montefiore's state-of-the-art facilities include the internationally-recognized Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and our Notable Centers of Excellence - Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Transplantation. Combined with a growing number of locations for primary and specialty care throughout the Bronx and Westchester County, Montefiore is the ideal organization to apply and hone your expertise.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

An assortment of insurance products and discount programs through Voluntary Benefits.

Check out our comprehensive benefits available to you when you join our outstanding team!

MISSION AND VISION

To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve. To be a premier academic medical center that transforms health and enriches lives.

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