Medical Technologist

Catholic Health; West Islip (NY); On-site; USD 71,786 - 90,260; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits packages

Tuition assistance

Defined benefit pension plan

Culture supporting professional growth

Job summary

A healthcare provider in West Islip seeks a Clinical Laboratory Technologist to perform various clinical tests, including biochemical and microscopic assessments. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology and appropriate NYS licensing. Effective communication skills are essential. This role offers a competitive salary range of $52.11 to $65.52 per hour along with generous benefits, including tuition assistance and a pension plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related science from an accredited school required.
• Licensed under the NYS Dept of Education as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist required.
• Hospital experience is desired.
• Good oral and written communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of clinical tests.
• Perform biochemical, microscopic, and blood bank tests.
• Obtain data for evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.

Skills

Knowledge of hematology

Knowledge of chemistry

Knowledge of blood bank

Knowledge of microbiology

Good oral communication skills

Good written communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related science

Licensed as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Job description

Overview

By growing in every aspect of patient experience and quality, Catholic Health is becoming the most preferred choice on Long Island. From the bedside to the exam room to training and safety and every human moment in between — we’re dedicated to providing better care for our communities. Every patient. Every moment. That’s what it means to be dedicated to better.

A member of Catholic Health, Good Samaritan University Hospital, is a non‑profit 537‑bed (including 100 nursing home beds) teaching hospital and a member of Catholic Health. With almost 900 physicians on staff, and a level II Trauma Center, we care for well over 100,000 patients annually across the south shore of Long Island. Our reputation for excellence is built on great choices and empowered leadership, and fosters a team that is focused on evidence based practice, continual learning and exceptional quality of care.

Responsibilities

• Performing a variety of clinical tests.
• Perform various biochemical, microscopic, blood bank and/or bacteriological tests.
• Obtain data for use in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related science from an accredited school required.
• Licensed under the NYS Dept of Education as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist required.
• Knowledge of hematology, chemistry, blood bank, and/or microbiology required.
• Hospital experience desired.
• Must work weekends and holidays as scheduled.
• One year internship at an accredited hospital or one year practical experience preferred.
• Good oral and written communication skills essential.

Salary Range

USD $52.11 – USD $65.52 /Hr. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people‑first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.