Lead Microbiology Technologist - Day Shift Weekend Per Diem

NewYork-Presbyterian; New York (NY); On-site; USD 74,000 - 105,000; Part time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester is seeking a Lead Laboratory Technologist – Microbiology for per diem weekend day shifts. You will oversee the microbiology section, manage staffing, and ensure QA/QC, accuracy of test results, and smooth operations in a fast-paced lab.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Medical Technology or related science, NYS licensure, and ASCP certification with 4+ years’ technologist experience or 2+ years with a Master’s.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related science.
• New York State licensure as Clinical Laboratory Technologist.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a technologist, or 2 years with a Master’s degree.
• Knowledge of laboratory policies and procedures.
• Strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the Microbiology section.
• Supervise staff and ensure QA/QC checks are performed.
• Participate in system maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Serve as a reference for technologists in data correlation.
• Coordinate with nursing units and physicians on testing procedures.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related science

Master’s degree in Medical Technology or related science

Tools

ASCP certification

Job description

NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester is seeking a Lead Laboratory Technologist – Microbiology for per diem weekend day shifts. You will oversee the microbiology section, manage staffing, and ensure QA/QC, accuracy of test results, and smooth operations in a fast-paced lab.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Medical Technology or related science, NYS licensure, and ASCP certification with 4+ years’ technologist experience or 2+ years with a Master’s.