Health Information Technician - Freelance with Flexible Hours

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

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.