Clinical Lab Technologist - Blood Bank - AnyPlace MD
Bronx, NY 10457
About the Job
We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Lab Technologist to join a high-volume blood bank lab. This full-time role offers an evening shift, competitive pay, and a sign-on bonus for the selected candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and emergency tests on blood, serum, and other body fluids using both automated and manual equipment
- Review and release test results, and report abnormal values
- Maintain quality control data and resolve any QC issues
- Keep accurate records of all work performed and equipment maintenance
- Assist with order entry, specimen monitoring, and providing leadership for lab technicians
- Contribute to the training of new staff members
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
- Active Clinical Lab Technologist license or limited permit (must obtain a provisional permit within three months)
- Experience with lab and hospital information systems, as well as a variety of lab equipment
Benefits
Salary DOE: Hourly rate starts at $48.74
Sign on bonus offered!
Union role!
• Run tissue processor to produce paraffin blocks • Embed pathology specimen to view all layers • Cut Pathology specimens on rotary microtome • Stain routine Hematoxylin Eosin to view tissue section, stain routine special stains (GMS, AFB, PAS) in order to identify organism or specific tissue elements • Enzyme histochemistry (leder esterase) • Perform order entry and update on LISA to bill special stains • Label and sign out slides to assure accurate distribution of cases • Cover slipper (manual and automated), to ensure there is no water or air bubble under coverslip • Perform on all routine work, quality control to ensure high standard in the laboratory • Record equipment maintenance to ensure proper operation of equipment • Prepare solutions to ensure correct histological processing • Process requests from pathology residents and attendings to ensure that work order is complete • Assist in Immunohistochemistry procedure to identify antigens • File paraffin blocks and slides • Prioritize duties, tissue handling, sign out of cases • Trouble shoot technical procedures
Source : AnyPlace MD