Senior Medical Technologist

ICON plc • Farmingdale, NY

3d • $91,336 - $114,170 • Onsite

About The Position

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers. We are currently seeking a Senior Medical Technologist to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior Medical Technologist at ICON, you will play a critical role in conducting complex laboratory analyses and tests to support clinical trials and research studies. You will ensure the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project objectives and maintain high-quality standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in a clinical laboratory setting, with a strong understanding of laboratory operations and quality assurance processes.
• Proven ability to perform complex laboratory tests and analyses, with expertise in specific areas of medical technology.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and electronic medical records (EMR).
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and ethical practices in laboratory operations.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and participate in on-call responsibilities as needed.
• NYS Clinical Lab License required.

Nice To Haves

• An advanced degree or relevant certification (e.g., ASCP, AMT) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performing advanced laboratory tests and analyses in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and regulatory requirements.
• Overseeing laboratory operations, including sample processing, equipment maintenance, and quality control procedures to ensure compliance with accreditation standards.
• Collaborating with clinical research teams to support study design and implement laboratory methods that align with project goals.
• Interpreting and validating test results, providing technical expertise, and troubleshooting any laboratory issues that may arise.
• Training and mentoring junior laboratory staff, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the laboratory environment.
• Participating in the development and implementation of laboratory protocols, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory compliance.
• Assisting with audits and inspections by providing documentation and demonstrating adherence to laboratory standards and practices.
• Staying current with advances in laboratory technologies and methodologies, ensuring the laboratory employs cutting-edge practices.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

What This Job Offers

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