We are seeking a skilled Clinical Lab Technologist to join a dynamic Surgical Pathology lab just miles from Upper Manhattan!
This fulltime position offers the opportunity to work in a cuttingedge laboratory environment with a focus on preparing pathological slides for diagnostic procedures.
The selected candidate will enjoy a $5000 signon bonus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate tissue processors to create paraffin blocks for diagnosis.
- Embed and section pathology specimens using rotary microtomes.
- Perform routine and special staining (H&E GMS AFB PAS) to identify tissues and organisms.
- Conduct enzyme histochemistry including Leder esterase staining.
- Prepare solutions for histological processing.
- Assist with immunohistochemistry and handle pathology requests.
- File paraffin blocks and slides systematically.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in a physical science preferably in medical technology.
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist License from the New York State Department of Education
- Two years of handson experience in histological procedures.
The ideal candidate will have experience operating the following equipment:
- Rotary Microtome
- Scales
- pH Meter
- Automated Cover Slipper
- Microscope
- Embedding Center
- Tissue Processor
- Water Bath
- Cryoplate
- Incubator Oven
Benefits
Competitive salary: $82000 $103000 annually DOE
$5000 signon bonus
Comprehensive union benefits including medical dental and retirement plans
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Bachelor's degree in a physical science, preferably in medical technology. Clinical Laboratory Technologist License from the New York State Department of Education Two years of hands-on experience in histological procedures. The ideal candidate will have experience operating the following equipment: Rotary Microtome Scales pH Meter Automated Cover Slipper Microscope Embedding Center Tissue Processor Water Bath Cryoplate Incubator Oven