What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technologist - Histology - Per Diem position at NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk?
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Position Summary :
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Laboratory Technologist - Histology - Per Diem - Clinical Labs-Histology - Per Diem - 09 : 00 AM - 05 : 00 PM; Rotating Schedule.
In this role, the successful candidate Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures performs various clinical laboratory tests in one or more sections of the Laboratory Department in order to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease Analyzes and interprets test results and ensures accuracy of same Repeat tests as necessary especially those yielding abnormal or atypical results and notifies appropriate personnel of such results
Job Responsibilities :
Performance Expectations : Technical Skills
- Applies a basic level of knowledge of methods and clinical relevance of tests performed in their area of responsibility.
- Performs all preventive maintenance on schedule in accordance with laboratory procedure.
- Recognizes abnormal instrument or test performance and does not release patient results until the situation is corrected.
- Performs basic troubleshooting procedures and seeks assistance when necessary.
- Monitors reagent and supply inventory and informs supervisor of needs.
- Works effectively in high-pressure situations. Does not lose composure or make mistakes when processing a high volume of work.
- Organizes work well so others can easily work with them and take over for them in their absence
- Verifies and Processes specimens in an organized and timely manner.
- Can perform phlebotomy when required with expertise.
- Follows all procedures accurately.
- Performs all test procedures accurately
Performance Expectations : Quality Assurance
Performance Expectations : Communication
Analytical Skills
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Minimum Qualifications :
To qualify you must have a BS in Medical Technology which includes a clinical internship or BS in a related discipline with one year supervised clinical laboratory experience NYS Education Department Clinical Laboratory Technologist License or Eligible Professional accreditation preferred Analytical skills necessary to analyze data and perform mathematical calculations Basic knowledge of computer fundamentals and experience with laboratory information systems Technical skills necessary to operate maintain and troubleshoot instrumentation and perform routine and complex testing Effectively communicates detailed data and procedures Works effectively in high pressure situations Excellent organizational skills Excellent interpersonal skills Performs supervisory responsibilities.
Required Licenses : Clinical Lab Technologist-NYS
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you’ll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.
NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online.
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NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $58.92 - $58.92 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses / incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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Salary : $59
