Section Chief Laboratory Technologist – Specialty Lab - Full Time – Days

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital • New York, NY

1d • $61 - $71 • Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Patient Care: Laboratory Technologists Make It Possible Section Chief Laboratory Technologist – Specialty Lab - Full Time – Days Step into the fast-paced world of NewYork-Presbyterian laboratories, where Laboratory Technologists are redefining the limits of science and medicine. With patients from across the globe, we study some of the most complex and rarely seen medical conditions—with unmatched energy and expertise. And we continue this proud tradition of patient-focused achievement through attentive leadership, close interdisciplinary collaboration and state-of-the-art technology. Join us at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and become one of the people who Make It Possible. With a focus on Special Chemistry and Serology, here you'll have the opportunity to conduct routine and complex tests on clinical specimens including assays for Immunosuppressive Drug Testing (ISD), Electrophoresis, Fetal Defect Markers, Sweat Chloride, and Kappa Lambda testing while serving as a lead to other Laboratory Technologists. Troubleshoot instruments and methods. Perform all quality control procedures and assist in the evaluation of new equipment, reagents and methodologies. Calibrate and maintain lab instrumentation as well as conduct validation studies. Research and establish new procedures to improve laboratory operations. This is a Day shift position working Monday - Friday plus rotating weekends and holidays. Location is our Columbia campus in Upper Manhattan/Washington Heights. Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses. __________________ 2026 Best Companies in Healthcare, Biotech & Pharma – Glassdoor 2026 Best Place to Work – Glassdoor 2026 America’s Best Large Employers – Forbes 2026 America’s Best-In-State Employers – Forbes 2026 America’s Dream Employers – Forbes 2026 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Culture, Belonging & Community – Newsweek 2026 Best Places to Work in IT - Computerworld 2025 Great Place to Work Certified 2025 Best Employers for Women – Forbes 2025 Companies that Care – People 2025 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Well-Being - Newsweek NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works. Internationally acclaimed, our hospital leads the way in research, life-shaping education and compassionate care. Step into a career at a truly Amazing place. Among the highest echelon of the topmost hospitals in the world, NewYork-Presbyterian is Making It Possible for patients at this moment. What does this mean for you? Nothing less than an extraordinary career. We care for 1 out of every 4 New Yorkers in medical need. The nation's largest not-for-profit academic medical center, with over 2 million patient visits a year.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of clinical laboratory experience or 2 years of clinical laboratory experience with Master’s degree or 1 years of experience with a MD, DO or doctoral degree in a chemical, physical or biological science
• Bachelor's Degree from a recognized college or university in Medical Technology or equivalent curriculum unless credentials are grandfathered in as life experience
• New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist licensure from the New York Education department
• #CP

Nice To Haves

• ASCP certification
• Chemistry background strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and complex tests on clinical specimens including assays for Immunosuppressive Drug Testing (ISD), Electrophoresis, Fetal Defect Markers, Sweat Chloride, and Kappa Lambda testing while serving as a lead to other Laboratory Technologists.
• Troubleshoot instruments and methods.
• Perform all quality control procedures and assist in the evaluation of new equipment, reagents and methodologies.
• Calibrate and maintain lab instrumentation as well as conduct validation studies.
• Research and establish new procedures to improve laboratory operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level