Part-Time Technologist III - MSK Commack

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Part-time Technologist III - MSK Commack

Exciting opportunity at MSK!:

Taking daring steps to redefine what's possible in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine! Our innovative clinical laboratories provide sophisticated technology and automated equipment that allow our teams to get to answers faster and more efficiently, with a strong emphasis on applied and translational research. We are committed to the growth and advancement of the Department, and fully support the active teamwork of scientists, clinicians, and industry experts to develop next-generation laboratory methods. MSK is also dedicated to providing diverse educational opportunities to develop further the skills and ambitions of our medical technologists and technicians, laboratory managers, and laboratory directors. Our experts also play a vital role in clinical research through contributions we make to the development of new laboratory tests and diagnostic platforms! Interested in hearing more?

We are currently seeking a part-time Laboratory Technologist III to join MSK Commack Clinical Laboratories.

Role Overview:

Prepare and analyze samples according to written standard protocols; Assist with instrument maintenance and quality control procedures.
• Operate equipment carefully and according to procedures; Help maintain commonly used equipment and resolve minor equipment problems.
• Assure equipment and instruments meet performance standards.
• Assure the accuracy of all tests performed by adhering to the laboratory's Quality Control Standard Operating Procedures.
• Perform and maintain competency in the technical and related work of the laboratory.
• Functions as supervisor in supervisor's absence.
• Reviews workload and workflow and makes recommendations on procedures to improve efficiency and to respond to changes.
• Monitors staff activities to assure accurate, thorough completion of work; Notify supervisor of discrepancies and record corrective action taken.
• Updates procedures when appropriate and assists in writing new technical procedures. Makes recommendations for updating procedure manuals.
• Assists supervisor to develop, evaluate, modify, and implement new procedures and new products.
• Learns new instrumentation, reviews preliminary work, and reads relevant literature prior to developing procedures.
• Compiles data and writes validation, as required.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (Medical Technology, Biology, or Clinical Laboratory Sciences) required
• 6+ years of experience required.
• NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist License Required
• ASCP preferred

Additional Information:

• Schedule: Saturdays 6:30am to 2:30pm, 2 additional flexible days Noon to 8pm.
• Location: MSK Commack, 650 Commack Rd, Commack, NY 11725
• Reports into: Manager, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Pay Range: $50.11-$78.21/hourly

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