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NYU Langone Hospitals

Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Chemistry

NYU Langone Hospitals, New York, New York, us, 10261

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NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island

is a 591‑bed university‑affiliated medical center offering sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. It is a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, providing a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services. Equity and inclusion are fundamental values; we strive to be a place where exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive.

Position Summary We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Chemistry. In this role, the successful candidate will perform all routine and complicated laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating and reporting results, performing quality control procedures, and operating and maintaining instruments and equipment.

Job Responsibilities

Performs laboratory tests and procedures.

Follows approved policies and procedures in performing specific methodologies and instrument operations and follows approved policies for proper recording and reporting of results.

Performs and documents procedures required to ensure the quality of testing being performed. Responsibility includes quality control, instrument preventative maintenance, function checks and calibration.

Follow approved guidelines when troubleshooting and carry out appropriate course of action when control values and/or instrument functions checks are invalid or inconsistent.

Review patient results prior to release to the electronic medical record. Correlate final results with known facts concerning patient history and previous values and recognize the validity of results and identify/reject those results that are illogical.

Communicate critical values and barriers to testing to medical staff according to protocol. Document according to laboratory policy.

Complete assigned proficiency and competency assessments.

Maintain sufficient testing supplies in work area, including ordering if directed by lead.

Consistently generate and review pending logs.

Enter Patient Safety Intelligence (PSI) as required.

Participate in the training of new medical technologists/residents at the direction of seniors and lead technologists.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications Hold a NYSDOH license as a Certified Clinical Laboratory Technologist and a Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Technology from a program registered by the NYS Department of Education or a Bachelor's Degree in biology, chemistry or physical sciences from an accredited college or university, or meet the NYSOP education requirement. One year experience in a clinical laboratory (completion of an internship at a qualified institution is acceptable). Effective interpersonal and communication skills required.

Required Licenses CliniclLabTechnolgst-NYSPermit, Clinical Lab Technologist-NYS

Preferred Qualifications ASCP Certified. Excellent computer knowledge/skill.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island provides its staff with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package designed to support employees at any stage of life. The package includes financial security benefits, a generous time‑off program, employee resource groups, and a holistic wellness program focusing on physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. Application must be completed online.

Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal.

NYU Langone Health 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 $51.23 - $51.23 hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range does not include bonuses, incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please refer to the notice.

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