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Northwell Health

Nonprofit health system in New York and Connecticut

Medical Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRiverhead, NY, USA$51.79 - $66.99 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Medical Technology is required.
  • Licensure by the New York State Education Department as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist, or as appropriate to the area of assignment, is required.
  • At least one year of work experience and/or training specific to the work in the assigned area is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform biochemical, microscopic, and bacteriological tests to obtain data for use in diagnosing and treating disease.
  • Receive written requisitions from nursing units or the outpatient department for routine or special laboratory tests.
  • Prepare, calibrate, and verify the performance of laboratory instrumentation.
  • Acquire specimens, including blood, urine, sputum, and other materials, from nursing units or directly from patients using established laboratory techniques.
  • Prepare microscopic slides as necessary; study slides using microscopic techniques or subject specimens to automatic analyzing equipment or manual techniques to perform qualitative and quantitative analyses.
  • Post findings to laboratory worksheets, report forms, or computer for review by the Laboratory supervisor.
  • Notify Laboratory supervisors of problems.
  • Identify and label specimens to be retained and store them for further reference or use.
  • Maintain the quality control program and perform the primary review of all quality-control data.
  • Maintain established hospital and departmental procedures and policies, objectives, performance improvement, safety, environmental and infection control, and comply with requirements of the New York State Department of Health, Joint Commission, and College of American Pathologists.
  • Perform related duties as required.

About the Company

Northwell Health

Nonprofit health system in New York and Connecticut

Northwell Health is a nonprofit health system serving patients across New York City, Long Island, the Hudson Valley and Connecticut through hospitals and outpatient practices. Its network combines hospitals for complex care, community hospitals and specialty centers such as Cohen Children's Medical Center and Zucker Hillside Hospital. The system coordinates hospital, ambulatory and post-acute care, with philanthropy supporting its community mission. Its research institutes and partnerships with Hofstra University connect patient care with medical discovery and training for doctors, nurses and physician assistants. Founded in 1997, Northwell is headquartered in Lake Success, New York.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Lake Success, NY
Founded
1997

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