Lab Technologist - Part Time - Histology

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

1d • $53 - $65 • Onsite

About The Position

The Histology part-time dayshift position is needed to assist with the volumes of specimens received for processing through Anatomic Pathology. The Histology area receives on average 510 cases a month to process. Each patient’s specimen on average takes 1.5 hours to process. The vision of this role is to have 2 full-time and 1 Part-time histology positions within the department, to have the staff available to process all the specimens received each day and have coverage for vacation and breaks, if needed. The scope of this histology position to fill in workload gaps within the department through overlap in coverage and not affect the timeliness for the release of slides by the lab to the laboratory pathologists, which would affect patient diagnoses.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology (or equivalent experience)
• New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist licensure from the New York Education department
• Must obtain the License within 6 months of hire
• Must work only in a Trainee capacity if hired pending licensure
• Must live within a commutable distance to NYP.

Nice To Haves

• ASCP certification

Responsibilities

• Assist with the volumes of specimens received for processing through Anatomic Pathology.
• Process specimens received in the Histology area.
• Fill in workload gaps within the department through overlap in coverage.
• Ensure timeliness for the release of slides by the lab to the laboratory pathologists.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.
• Amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure.
• Amazing benefits
• Countless opportunities for personal and professional growth
• A dynamic environment that embraces every person.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level