Stem Cell Lab Technologist — Routine & Emergency Testing

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center’s Stem Cell Lab is seeking a Clinical Lab Technologist to perform routine and emergency tests on blood and body fluids using automated and manual equipment. You will monitor specimens, review data, and maintain QC records in a fast-paced hospital setting at the Moses campus.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in a physical science or medical technology, and NYS licensure or limited permit. Experience with LIS and automated systems is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a physical science, medical technology preferred.
• New York State Department of Education Clinical Laboratory Technologist License or a limited permit is 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.

Skills

QA/QC procedures

Instrumentation maintenance

Independent problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in physical science/medical technology

Tools

LIS system

Automated equipment

Hospital information systems

Job description

Montefiore Medical Center’s Stem Cell Lab is seeking a Clinical Lab Technologist to perform routine and emergency tests on blood and body fluids using automated and manual equipment. You will monitor specimens, review data, and maintain QC records in a fast-paced hospital setting at the Moses campus.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in a physical science or medical technology, and NYS licensure or limited permit. Experience with LIS and automated systems is expected.