Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Core Lab - Per Diem

Clinical Laboratory Technologist

At Stony Brook Medicine, a Clinical Laboratory Technologist is a valuable member of our team, who provides clinical services to our patient population. Will maintain specific knowledge of safe laboratory practices as endorsed by the New York State Department of Health and Occupational Safety and Health Administration and conducts oneself in a manner consistent with those practices to ensure the safety of all lab personnel. Qualified candidates will demonstrate superior patient care and possess outstanding communication skills while adhering to our high standard of excellence.

Duties of a Clinical Laboratory Technologist may include but are not limited to the following:

• Line responsibility for the performance of clinical analysis in the Department of Laboratories.
• Perform routine instrument maintenance and troubleshooting as assigned according to established protocols to ensure proper instrument performance.
• Adhere to all quality control policies and procedures.
• Proficient in computer protocols as assigned.
• Adhere to all SBUH and departmental policies and protocols.
• Perform high complexity coagulation/chemistry testing using both manual and automated methods.
• Perform assays consisting of multiple dilutions requiring impeccable technique.
• Assist in implementing and validating new procedures.
• Actively engage in continuing education in order to enhance the department, including a willingness to attend conferences and offsite training whenever possible.
• Interact in a professional manner with nursing staff, physicians, support staff, peers and other members of the hospital community.
• Perform other clinical duties as assigned.

Incumbent will be required to work every other weekend. Pass days and holidays as assigned.

Qualifications Required: NYS licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist or documented eligibility, including provisional/limited permit eligibility with demonstrated relevant experience.

Special Notes: Resume/CV should be included with the online application. This position will remain posted until filled or for a maximum of 90 days. An initial review of all applicants will occur two weeks from the posting date. Candidates are advised on the application that for full consideration, applications must be received before the initial review date (which is within two weeks of the posting date).

Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke free environment. All Hospital positions may be subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary. This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair. This function/position may be designated as "essential." This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital and related facilities.

Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements: Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Medicine's Employee Health Services; Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references; Successfully complete a 4 panel drug screen; Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre employment screenings. Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s). Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer.

Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.