Technologist Flow Cytometry
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
About Us:
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized compassionate expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent diagnose and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians who go on to pursueour missionat MSK and around the globe.
New at MSK: The Flow Cytometry Laboratory is seeking aLaboratory Technologist I or II interested in learning specialized high complexity testing.
The Flow Cytometry Laboratory performs a series of assays on various cellular components of the immune system providing key informationin the diagnosis of leukemias and lymphomas and in monitoring the immune systems of numerous groups of patients including those receiving bone marrow transplants or biologic response modifiers.
MSK is also dedicated to providing diverse educational opportunities to further develop the skills and ambitions of our medical technologists laboratory managers and laboratory directors.
Role Overview:
Perform technical duties in all laboratory sections as assigned.
Review test orders and verify accuracy of corresponding specimens.
Maintain digital files in a neat and accessible manner.
Accurately maintain specimen identity from entry to the lab to release of results.
Navigate laboratory information systems proficiently.
Be aware of and contribute to the safetyand cleanlinessof the laboratory.
Restock reagents and supplies as necessary.
Assure the accuracy of all tests performed by adhering to the laboratorys Standard Operating Procedures.
Perform routine equipment maintenance.
Handle the physical environment of the laboratory in accordance with New York State DOH Joint Commission OSHA and CLIA regulations
Provide direction training and feedback on routine laboratory procedures as assigned
Qualifications:
A current New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist License (licenses restricted to flow cytometry are acceptable).
A Bachelors degree
Some experience in flow cytometry ispreferred.
Candidates with a keen interest in flow cytometry and an eagerness to learn will be considered for a Technologist I role while those with at least 2 years of clinical laboratory experience will be considered for a Technologist II role.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Motivationto constantly learn and to develop your skills ina highly sophisticatedand demanding laboratory setting.
Details:
37.5 hours per week
Variable shift until 10pm from Monday to Saturday
Location: 327 E 64th
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Pay Range: $47.23 - $75.59
FSLA Status: Non-Exempt
Closing:
At MSK we believe in fair competitive pay that reflects your job experience and skills.
MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race color gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin age religion creed disability veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
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