Night Shift Clinical Lab Technologist | QA & Leadership

Montefiore Hudson Valley Collaborative; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY is seeking a Clinical Lab Technologist to perform routine and emergency tests on blood and body fluids using automated and manual instruments. The role requires maintaining QA/QC records and serving on a dynamic, night-shift team.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a physical science and a NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist license or limited permit, with experience in LIS systems and automated lab equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a physical science required; medical technology preferred
• NewYorkState Department of Education Clinical Laboratory Technologist License or a limited permit are required
• Laboratory and hospital information system computers, variety of automated equipment and other laboratory equipment is required

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency tests on blood, serum, spinal fluid and other body fluids using automated and manual equipment, depending on procedure
• Monitor specimens to ensure work is completed
• Review data prior to release
• Report all panic, abnormal, etc. values
• Maintain quality control data on tests performed, resolve QC failures and document actions as stipulated by laboratory procedures
• Prepare reagents and take inventory, and advise supervisor as required
• Maintain all records of work performed and keep maintenance logs of equipment
• Assist with answering the telephone and perform order entry in the LIS system, as necessary
• May have individual responsibility for the work of a laboratory unit and may provide leadership for technicians
• Assist with the training of new employees
• Maintain clean work area in accordance with Infection Control guidelines
• Perform other laboratory related tasks under the direction of a supervisor as needed

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a physical science

Tools

LIS system

Automated equipment

Manual instrumentation

Job description

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY is seeking a Clinical Lab Technologist to perform routine and emergency tests on blood and body fluids using automated and manual instruments. The role requires maintaining QA/QC records and serving on a dynamic, night-shift team.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a physical science and a NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist license or limited permit, with experience in LIS systems and automated lab equipment.