Technologist | Clinical Chemistry (Evening Shift)

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center•New York, NY

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking an experienced Lab Technologist II with Clinical Chemistry experience. The role performs technical duties in assigned laboratory sections, maintains accurate and organized records and databases, conducts routine and advanced equipment maintenance, and creates well-formatted documents. The technologist helps maintain a clean, safe, and adequately supplied laboratory and ensures test accuracy by following laboratory Standard Operating Procedures. The position manages the laboratory’s physical environment in accordance with New York State Department of Health, Joint Commission, OSHA, and CLIA requirements. It may provide direction, training, and feedback on routine procedures, train other technologists in assigned areas, oversee activities on the assigned shift or area, and complete special assignments. The technologist monitors quality control, quality assurance, safety, and inspection practices, supports regulatory compliance, and helps ensure smooth workflow and sound decision-making. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with a start time of 3:30 or 4:00 p.m. and an end time of 11:30 p.m. or midnight, depending on bench assignment; the schedule changes weekly. The position also includes a rotating weekend shift every fourth weekend, from 4:00 p.m. Saturday to 8:00 a.m. Sunday, with a day off the preceding week. The work location is 327 E. 64th Street, New York, NY. The position reports to the Manager, Laboratory Medicine. A 10% night differential applies to all hours in the stated schedule, with an additional 10% weekend differential for weekend hours worked. The pay range is $47.23–$75.59; the position is classified as non-exempt.

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 relevant clinical laboratory work experience.
Experience in Clinical Chemistry.

Responsibilities

Perform technical duties in assigned laboratory sections.
Maintain complete, accurate, legible, neat, organized, and up-to-date records, logs, files, and databases.
Perform routine and advanced equipment maintenance.
Create neat, accurate, well-formatted documents.
Maintain laboratory upkeep and safety, including a clean, safe, and adequately supplied work area.
Ensure test accuracy by adhering to laboratory Standard Operating Procedures.
Manage the physical laboratory environment in accordance with New York State DOH, Joint Commission, OSHA, and CLIA regulations.
Provide direction, training, and feedback on routine laboratory procedures, as assigned.
Train other technologists in the areas overseen.
Oversee activities of the assigned shift or area.
Perform special assignments as directed.
Monitor quality control, quality assurance, safety, and inspection control practices to ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.
Ensure smooth workflow and demonstrate decision-making abilities in support of the Department.