Core Laboratory Technologist Full Time Evening Shift

The Brooklyn Hospital Center • New York, NY

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About The Position

Conducts moderate- to high-complexity testing on clinical specimens in various areas of the hospital core laboratory department, including hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, immunology, and chemistry. Performs quality control on all tests, follows up on out-of-range results, and relays critical values to appropriate teams. Uses the laboratory information system (LIS) to document patient examination results.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences or a physical science such as Chemistry or Biology.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in a designated clinical laboratory setting.
• Current New York State License as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist.
• Verbal and spatial ability, form perception, finger and manual dexterity, and clerical ability.
• Near visual acuity for reading results from reports and viewing computer screens.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Ability to read computer screens, procedure manuals, and other documents.
• Ability to hear doorbells, alarms, telephone, and other mechanical devices.
• Ability to pass a test for color blindness.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Computer skills.

Nice To Haves

• Certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist.
• Knowledge of a Laboratory Information System.

Responsibilities

• Conduct moderate- to high-complexity testing on clinical specimens in hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, immunology, and chemistry.
• Perform quality control on all tests.
• Follow up on out-of-range results.
• Relay critical values to appropriate teams.
• Use the laboratory information system (LIS) to document patient examination results.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time