Technologist II (Nights / Per Diem) - Main Hospital
About The Position
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking an experienced Laboratory Technologist II to join the Main Hospital Rapid Results Laboratory. The position performs technical duties across laboratory sections with minimal supervision, prepares and enters test results, maintains accurate laboratory records, and follows Standard Operating Procedures to ensure test accuracy. The role also involves maintaining and troubleshooting laboratory instrumentation, supporting new instrument setup and operational protocol development, and helping maintain a clean, safe, adequately supplied laboratory environment. The technologist provides direction, training, and feedback on procedures as assigned, oversees activities in an assigned shift or area, and supports smooth departmental workflow and decision-making. The physical laboratory environment must be managed in accordance with New York State DOH, Joint Commission, OSHA, and CLIA regulations. This is a per-diem night-shift position at MSK's Main Hospital Campus, 1275 York Avenue, New York City. The schedule is midnight to 8 a.m. The position reports to the Supervisor, Laboratory Medicine. Night and weekend differentials are offered.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Biology, or Clinical Laboratory Sciences.
- Current New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist License.
- At least 2 years of clinical laboratory experience.
Nice To Haves
- Hematology and chemistry experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform technical duties in all laboratory sections, with minimal supervision, as assigned.
- Maintain complete, accurate, legible, neat, organized, and up-to-date records, logs, and files.
- Prepare results for analysis and enter test results into the computer with minimal supervision.
- Ensure test accuracy by adhering to laboratory Standard Operating Procedures.
- Perform routine and advanced equipment maintenance and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation.
- Create neat, accurate, well-formatted documents.
- Contribute to laboratory upkeep and safety and maintain a clean, safe, adequately supplied work area.
- Provide direction, training, and feedback on laboratory procedures as assigned.
- Oversee activities of the assigned shift or area.
- Perform special assignments as directed.
- Manage the laboratory's physical environment in accordance with New York State DOH, Joint Commission, OSHA, and CLIA regulations.
- Support smooth workflow and demonstrate decision-making in support of the Department.
- Assist laboratory management with setting up new instrumentation and establishing and optimizing operational protocols.
Benefits
- 10% differential for night shifts.
- Additional 10% differential for weekends.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
