Evening Chemistry Lab Technician – QC & Automation

Montefiore Einstein; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center’s Division of Clinical Pathology is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technician to perform tests on blood, urine and body fluids, under supervision. The role requires licensure, an associate degree, and at least 1 year of laboratory experience.

You will operate automated instruments, perform QC, and ensure accurate results while following strict infection control procedures in a multi-site laboratory network.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; Bachelor’s preferred.
• New York State Clinical Laboratory Technician license required.
• 1 year of work experience in a clinical lab preferred.
• Knowledge of QA/QC concepts and lab practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine QC.
• Operate automated instruments.
• Perform manual procedures and maintain logs.
• Adhere to infection control procedures.
• Operate laboratory equipment with accuracy.
• Use independent judgement to solve technical problems.
• Recognize pediatric and neonatal panic values.
• Review results for demographic consistency.
• Report panic/abnormal values and handle specimen problems (QNS, clotted, lipemic, hemolyzed).

Skills

QC/QA concepts

Laboratory equipment operation

Independent problem solving

Attention to detail

Infection control procedures

Laboratory safety

Education

Associate degree in Medical Technician or life sciences

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technician or life sciences

Tools

Centrifuges

Pipettes

Microscopes

Mixers

Vortex mixers

Laboratory information systems

Job description

Montefiore Medical Center’s Division of Clinical Pathology is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technician to perform tests on blood, urine and body fluids, under supervision. The role requires licensure, an associate degree, and at least 1 year of laboratory experience.

You will operate automated instruments, perform QC, and ensure accurate results while following strict infection control procedures in a multi-site laboratory network.