What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Scanning Technician III position at Memorial Sloan Kettering?
Pay Range
23.03-$34.67
Company Overview
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission : ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Digital Scanning Technician III at MSK!
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated team in digital pathology? MSK is seeking aDigital Scanning Technician IIIto play a vital role in preparing and processing pathology glass slides for digital pathology.
Role Overview :
The Digital Scanning Technician III is responsible for preparing pathology glass slides for digital scanning, ensuring precise data entry into the laboratory information system (LIS), maintaining quality control for optimal image accuracy, and assisting with the documentation of quality assurance findings.
Prepare pathology glass slides for digital scanning, ensuring accurate data entry into thelaboratory information system (LIS).
Reviewdigital scansfor missing tissue, focus, composition, and barcode accuracy.
Performquality controlactivities to verify data accuracy, maintain high-quality digital images, and ensurepatient safety.
Examine slide labels foraccuracy, ensuring patient identifiers match LIS records before scanning.
Assess slides for overhanging labels, tape, or excess mounting medium that may interfere with the scanning process.
Followstandard operating procedures (SOPs)to assess and resolve quality control issues, documenting findings in QA logs and daily workload reports.
Assist withadministrative tasksand case tracking as assigned by the Assistant Manager.
Key Qualifications :
High School Diploma / GEDrequired.
Digital Pathology Certificaterequired.
Data entry experience(preferably in a laboratory environment).
Experience inSlide Library, Lab Accessioning, Lab Assistant, or administrative roles in ahealthcare settingpreferred.
Ability to work efficiently in afast-paced, team-orientedenvironment.
Core Skills :
Passion for patient-centered care and teamwork.
Strongproblem-solving skills, with the ability to take initiative and address challenges withurgency and enthusiasm.
Detail-oriented with a commitment toaccuracy and quality control.
Additional Information :
Work site : 1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065
Shift : , Monday-Friday with rotating weekends
Pay Range : $23.03-$34.67
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Job LocationsUSA-NY-New York
Posted Date9 hours ago(2 / 6 / 2025 9 : 31 AM)
Requisition ID 2025-83560
Category Allied Health - Pathology
Pay Range $23.03-$34.67
Salary : $23 - $35