Microbiology Lab Technologist — Morning Shift

NewYork-Presbyterian; New York (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Irving Medical Center is seeking a Laboratory Technologist in Microbiology for the morning shift (8:00am–4:00pm) with potential weekend rotation. You will perform routine and complex tests on clinical specimens, troubleshoot instruments, and participate in quality control.

A Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology and NYS licensure are required; ASCP certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology is required or equivalent experience.
• New York State licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist is required.
• ASCP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex tests on clinical specimens in microbiology.
• Troubleshoot instruments and methods; calibrate and maintain lab instrumentation.
• Perform quality control procedures and assist in evaluating new equipment, reagents and methodologies.
• Research and establish new procedures to improve laboratory operations.

Skills

Microbiology Testing

Quality Control

Instrument Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology

Job description

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Irving Medical Center is seeking a Laboratory Technologist in Microbiology for the morning shift (8:00am–4:00pm) with potential weekend rotation. You will perform routine and complex tests on clinical specimens, troubleshoot instruments, and participate in quality control.

A Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology and NYS licensure are required; ASCP certification preferred.