Lab Technologist - PD (FH)

Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technologist to perform clinical laboratory procedures and quality assurance activities. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, prefer a bachelor's degree, and be licensed by NYSED. Responsibilities include testing specimens, maintaining equipment, and ensuring quality control.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year work experience specific to clinical laboratory procedures.
• Licensed by New York State Education Department as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist.
• Strong understanding of laboratory tests and quality control measures.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex lab tests and procedures.
• Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
• Follow quality control procedures and maintain infection control practices.

Skills

Quality Control

Troubleshooting

Infection Control

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related field

Job description

Job Description

Performs clinical laboratory procedures, examinations and other tests pursuant to established protocols including maintaining equipment and records, and performing quality assurance activities related to examination performance requiring the exercise of independent judgment and responsibility.

Job Responsibility

• * Sets-up and performs a variety of routine and/or complex laboratory tests and procedures relevant to the particular lab area and personal qualifications. Prepares and tests specimens for examination and reports results.
• * Follows established in-process quality control procedures including recording data.
• * Performs routine and/or preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• * Troubleshoots basic instrumentation, culture media, chemicals, reagents, stains, solutions, technical problems and methodologies.
• * Maintains sufficient supplies at work station. Ensures and maintains quality control and assurance activities.
• * Uses Infection Control practices and procedures.
• Performs related duties, as required.

*ADA Essential Functions

Job Qualification

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required. Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology, Basic Science or related field, preferred.
• Licensed by New York State Education Department (NYSED) as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist (or as appropriate to area of assignment), required.
• Minimum of one (1) year work experience and/or training specific to the work being done in the area noted above, required.

*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).