Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Arnot Health System • City of Elmira, NY

5d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Clinical Laboratory Technician or Technologist, you will perform a wide range of diagnostic testing on patient specimens in accordance with established laboratory protocols. You'll play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of test results, which are critical to patient care decisions. This position requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Technology, or
• Associate degree or higher for Clinical Laboratory Technician
• Current NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist or Clinical Laboratory Technician license, or proof of application
• Must meet all federal and state qualifications for a Clinical Laboratory Technologist or Technician
• CPR Certification
• Light to moderate physical activity, with some standing and walking required
• Typical laboratory environment with exposure to biological materials (Exposure Category I)

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical laboratory tests on human specimens for diagnostic purposes
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment
• Accurately record and report test results using the Lab Information System
• Follow all safety, infection control, and compliance policies and procedures
• Participate in quality control and quality assurance initiatives
• Communicate effectively with medical staff and fellow team members
• Maintain continuing education requirements (minimum of 12 hours annually)
• Be available to work rotating weekends and holidays as needed

Benefits

• Competitive pay and evening shift differential
• Sign-on bonus up to $15,000 for qualified candidates
• Supportive team environment with opportunities to broaden your lab experience
• Located in one of New York's most scenic regions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree