Health Information Technician

NYU Langone; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone in Stamford, CT is seeking a Health Information Technician to join a team that values ownership and accountability. The role involves securing crash cart readiness, documenting results, and supporting physicians during exams and rounds.

You will be responsible for timely phlebotomy intake prioritization, handoffs with SBAR, and clear communication of critical values to ordering physicians while maintaining patient safety and data accuracy at all times.

Qualifications

• 4+ years navigating the politics that healthcare work attracts.
• Strong critical thinking and independent judgment.
• Clear written communication for meeting recaps and handoffs.
• Curiosity and continuous drive to improve healthcare practice.

Responsibilities

• Stock the crash cart and verify expiration dates.
• Assist in Customer Service procedures and narrate steps for the trainee.
• Hand off at shift change using SBAR with no gaps.
• Assist physicians during examinations, procedures and rounds.
• Phone results to ordering physicians and read back critical values.
• Walk the Stamford floor at handoff and observe every patient before sign out.
• Run the freelance clinic's Phlebotomy intake and triage urgency.

Skills

Critical thinking

Independent judgment

Effective communicator

Healthcare navigation

Job description

For the nurse, tech, or therapist who chose this work on purpose, NYU Langone has a Health Information Technician role with real meaning in Stamford. What makes this NYU Langone role different is the ownership; the $80,000 - $123,000 and freelance hours are just the entry fee.

Key Responsibilities

• Stock the crash cart and verify expiration dates so nothing fails when seconds count
• Assist in Customer Service procedures as second set of hands, narrating each step for the trainee beside you
• Hand off at shift change using SBAR, leaving zero gaps for the incoming Health Information Technician
• Assist physicians during examinations, procedures and rounds
• Phone results to ordering physicians, reading back critical values to confirm they landed
• Walk the Stamford, CT floor at handoff, laying eyes on every patient before you sign out
• Run the freelance clinic's Phlebotomy intake, sorting urgent from routine in the first five minutes

What You'll Bring

• Critical thinking skills and sound, independent judgment
• A communicator who writes the meeting recap nobody asked for but everyone reads
• Curiosity and a continuous drive to sharpen your healthcare craft
• 4+ years navigating the politics that healthcare work attracts

NYU Langone doesn't sell healthcare so much as guarantee it, a ruthlessly-focused distinction the Stamford, CT team takes personally. Decisions at NYU Langone come with a name attached, because ownership without accountability is just noise.

At NYU Langone, $80,000 - $123,000 is just the opener; the mentorship, benefits, and Stamford, CT flexibility are where the offer gets good.

Newly refreshed, this mid-level position in Stamford welcomes applicants now.