Medical Laboratory Technician

Company Overview

For more than 40 years, ATC Healthcare Services has been hiring and staffing professionals nationwide.

Job Description
ATC Healthcare Services - New York City is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Technician to join the team. The ideal candidate will perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease under direct supervision of a qualified supervisor.

Schedule and Locations

• 100% onsite in:
  • Linden, NJ
  • Stamford, CT
  • New York, NY

• Shift Schedule: Monday to Friday, with alternating Saturdays
• Shift type: Day shift or Night shift
• Shift length: 8 hours

Compensation

• $21.00-$24.00

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field; certification preferred.
• One-year clinical laboratory experience preferred
• ASCP, AMT certification or NYS license preferred

Procedural Responsibilities

• Perform technical laboratory functions including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, immunology and /or other discipline(s) according to approved policies and procedures in which the individual has been trained.
• Report test results following approved laboratory protocols alerting clinicians about abnormal results.
• Ensure quality control, maintain integrity of samples, and maintain accurate record keeping.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies.
• Set up, maintain, calibrate, clean, and troubleshoot medical laboratory instruments.
• Comply with all laboratory policies and OSHA, CAP, CLIA, and additional state regulations related to safety, cleanliness and infection control.
• Assist Lab Management as needed.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Work Environment

• Environmentally controlled clinical laboratory environment
• Fast paced environment with occasional high pressure or emergent situations
• Frequent exposure to bodily fluids
• Possible exposure to infectious specimens, communicable diseases, hazardous and toxic substances, and other conditions common to a laboratory environment 
• Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves or a faceshield
• Frequent interaction with a diverse population including team members, providers, patients, regulatory and accrediting agencies, and other members of the public 

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing, walking, grasping, carrying and speaking 
• Occasional sitting, reaching, bending and stooping
• Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds, with assistance if needed
• Frequent use of computer, keyboard, copy and fax machine and phone 

Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE