Evening Clinical Lab Tech – QC & Automation

Montefiore; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center's Division of Clinical Pathology at the Moses campus is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform routine and emergency tests on blood and body fluids using automated and manual equipment, under supervision. Hours 6:00pm–9:45pm with alternate weekends.

The ideal candidate has an Associate's Degree in Medical Technology or Science and 1 year of work experience, and holds a New York State Clinical Laboratory Technician License or a limited permit, with provisional

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Medical Technology or Science required.
• 1 year of work experience.
• New York State Clinical Laboratory Technician License or limited permit; provisional within 3 months.

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 and report any abnormal 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.
• 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 and when required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Education

Associate's Degree in Medical Technology or Science

Job description

Montefiore Medical Center's Division of Clinical Pathology at the Moses campus is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform routine and emergency tests on blood and body fluids using automated and manual equipment, under supervision. Hours 6:00pm–9:45pm with alternate weekends.

The ideal candidate has an Associate's Degree in Medical Technology or Science and 1 year of work experience, and holds a New York State Clinical Laboratory Technician License or a limited permit, with provisional