Laboratory Technologist - Full Time - Microbiology - Days - Competitive Sign-On Bonus And New Rates

Location

New York, New York

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Description

Advanced Patient Care:

Laboratory Technologists Make It Possible

Laboratory Technologist - Full Time - Microbiology - Days - Competitive Sign-On Bonus and New Rates

At NewYork Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, where Laboratory Technologists are redefining the limits of science and medicine. With patients from across the globe, we study some of the most complex and rarely seen medical conditions—with unmatched energy and expertise. And we continue this proud tradition of patient-focused achievement through attentive leadership, close interdisciplinary collaboration and state-of-the-art technology, all in an Ivy League Academic Medical Center environment. Join us, and become one of the people who Make It Possible.

Here you'll have the opportunity to conduct routine and complex tests on clinical specimens rotating through areas of the laboratory in Microbiology including Bacteriology, Mycology, Virology, and Covid testing. You'll troubleshoot instruments and methods while preparing biological sample for analysis including tissue, blood, urine, spinal fluid, respiratory specimens and others. Perform Microscopic examination of the samples and conduct quality control procedures and assist in the evaluation of new equipment, reagents and methodologies. Calibrate and maintain advanced lab instrumentation including Biofire, Bactec FX, Cobas 6800, Cepheid, and Maldi-Tof . Research and establish new procedures to improve laboratory operations.

This is a day shift position working Monday - Friday from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm plus alternate weekends & rotating holidays. Location is our Columbia campus in Upper Manhattan/Washington Heights.

Competitive sign-on bonus up to $12K :

• Experiential bonus commensurate with experience
• Additional bonus for night shift
• New graduates eligible

Preferred Criteria

• ASCP certification
• New graduates welcomed to apply

Required Criteria

• A Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology (or equivalent curriculum)
• New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist licensure from the New York State Education Department

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Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

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• 2020 "Working Mother 100 Best Companies" - Working Mother
• 2021 "Employees' Choice Awards: Best Places to Work" - Glassdoor
• 2020 "America's Best Employers in New York State" - Forbes
• Discover why at: nyp.org/careers
• 2021 " Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma" - Fortune

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range

$44.18-$54.95/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.