Evening Lab Support Technician

Montefiore Hudson Valley Collaborative; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Hudson Valley Collaborative in Bronx, NY, is hiring a Lab Helper for the Einstein Rapid Response Lab. The role supports non-clinical lab tasks, prepares samples for testing, and handles sample storage and distribution.

You will follow direct instructions, operate lab systems, manage supplies, and maintain logs while adhering to infection control procedures. Evening shifts run 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM with alternate weekends, offering a stable full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Operation of laboratory centrifuges, computers, printers, pneumatic tubes, and office equipment required.
• Good communication and organizational skills required.
• Ability to operate and maintain laboratory equipment – centrifuges, instruments, etc.
• Knowledge of good laboratory practices, including QA/QC concepts and practices.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve samples and/or slides. Centrifuge and prepare aliquot tubes when necessary. Operate Laboratory Electronic System for specimen tracking.
• Deliver and pick-up samples to the correct workstation and/or department.
• Monitor supplies stocks. Receive, date and store supplies as per defined guidelines.
• Report and handle basic facility issues with bioengineering and engineering as needed including electrical, plumbing, safety, and others as applicable.
• Keep logs, prepare paper requisitions for shipment or storage, others as assigned by supervisor.
• Conform to all infection controls procedures.
• Answer phone calls, provide information, answer basic questions, or recognize who to transfer the issue to, if applicable.
• Follow supervisor's requests and instructions as assigned.
• Keep a clean and well-organized work area.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Organization

Lab procedures

QA/QC

Sample handling

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

LIS system

Job description

Montefiore Hudson Valley Collaborative in Bronx, NY, is hiring a Lab Helper for the Einstein Rapid Response Lab. The role supports non-clinical lab tasks, prepares samples for testing, and handles sample storage and distribution.

You will follow direct instructions, operate lab systems, manage supplies, and maintain logs while adhering to infection control procedures. Evening shifts run 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM with alternate weekends, offering a stable full-time schedule.