Technologist II - Flow Cytometry

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Laboratory Technologist I or II for its Flow Cytometry Laboratory in New York. The role involves performing complex testing and ensuring the accuracy of lab procedures, ideal for candidates with a strong background in flow cytometry and a desire to advance their skills in a specialized setting.

Benefits

Diverse educational opportunities

Generous benefits offerings

Qualifications

• Current NY State Clinical Laboratory Technologist License required.
• 2 years of experience preferred for Technologist II role.
• Strong interest in flow cytometry is valued.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical duties in all laboratory sections.
• Review test orders and verify accuracy of corresponding specimens.
• Maintain digital files and restock reagents as necessary.

Skills

Communication

Technical Skills

Motivated to Learn

Education

Bachelors degree

Job description

New at MSK: The Flow Cytometry Laboratory is seeking aLaboratory Technologist I or II interested in learning specialized, high complexity testing.

The Flow Cytometry Laboratory performs a series of assays on various cellular components of the immune system, providing key informationin the diagnosis of leukemias and lymphomas, and in monitoring the immune systems of numerous groups of patients, including those receiving bone marrow transplants or biologic response modifiers.

MSK is also dedicated to providing diverse educational opportunities to further develop the skills and ambitions of our medical technologists, laboratory managers, and laboratory directors.

Role Overview:

• Perform technical duties in all laboratory sections, as assigned.
• Review test orders and verify accuracy of corresponding specimens.
• Maintain digital files in a neat and accessible manner.
• Accurately maintain specimen identity from entry to the lab to release of results.
• Navigate laboratory information systems proficiently.
• Be aware of and contribute to the safetyand cleanlinessof the laboratory.
• Restock reagents and supplies as necessary.
• Assure the accuracy of all tests performed by adhering to the laboratory’s Standard Operating Procedures.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance.
• Handle the physical environment of the laboratory in accordance with New York State DOH, Joint Commission, OSHA and CLIA regulations
• Provide direction, training, and feedback on routine laboratory procedures, as assigned

Qualifications:

• A current New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist License (licenses restricted to flow cytometry are acceptable).
• A Bachelors degree
• Some experience in flow cytometry ispreferred.
• Candidates with a keen interest in flow cytometry and an eagerness to learn will be considered for a Technologist I role, while those with at least 2 years of clinical laboratory experience will be considered for a Technologist II role.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Motivationto constantly learn and to develop your skills ina highly sophisticatedand demanding laboratory setting.

Details:

• 37.5 hours per week
• Shift: 11AM- 7PM Tues – Fri; 9AM-5PM Sat; Sundays, Mondays, and holidays off
• Location: 327 E 64th

Pay Range: $46.26-$74.00

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