Position: Cyto- Molecular Tech

Location: Mount Kisco, NY

Schedule: Monday to Friday (8:00am – 5:00pm)

Hourly Rate: $40 - $50 (Depending on experience)

Job Responsibilities: (This list may not contain all the duties assigned and can change)

· Performs laboratory tests and procedures, which require independent judgment and responsibility with minimal supervision by the lead technologist and laboratory supervisor.

· Documents daily QC and corrective action as needed.

· Performs calibrations, linearity testing, and proficiency testing as required.

· Enters and verifies laboratory results in the LIS.

· Assists with training and orientation of departmental personnel.

· Resolves problems with technical testing involving methodology, techniques and instrumentation utilization.

· Reviews, and evaluates test results and reports for accuracy, precision, readability and consistency.

· Collects data, prepares reports, and compiles statistics directed.

· Actively supports and assists in implementation and monitoring of quality control and quality assurance policies

· Perform cytology specimen preparatory procedures.

· Operation cytology processing equipment for preparation of gynecologic and non-gynecologic cytology specimens

· Maintenance of instrumentation and temperature logs

· Specimen accessioning as needed

· Data collection for reports and statistical compilation

· Checks supply inventory.

· Attends required meetings and participates in processional development activities.

· Maintains patient confidentiality.

· Performs related work as required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of clinical laboratory procedures, standards, and tests in order to accurately complete testing. Knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing in order to monitor quality control and troubleshoot. Knowledge of medical terminology to interact with medical staff regarding laboratory procedures and results. Knowledge of safety requirements to provide instruction and to recognize hazardous conditions. Skills in performing a full range of laboratory tests. Skills in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, laboratory staff, and medical staff. Skill in identifying and resolving problems. Skill in using the LIS. Performs all the tasks necessary in the operation of the laboratory. Ability to work during operation hours.

Qualifications / Education:

· BS Degree in Medical Technology, Biology, or related sciences, as approved by the accrediting agencies.

· One year experience as a laboratory technologist.

· As required by governmental agencies. ASCP or NCA preferred.

· NYS license required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: In person