Stony Brook University
Clinical Laboratory Technologist/Technician-Histology
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, United States, 11790
Job Description - Clinical Laboratory Technologist/Technician-Histology (2305001)Clinical Laboratory Technologist/Technician-HistologyPosition SummaryAt Stony Brook Medicine, a
TH Clinical Laboratory Technologist/Technician
is a valuable member of our team, who provides clinical services to our patient population and follows all laboratory procedures and protocols with interpretation of such policies as necessary to ensure proper patient care and safe work equipment. Qualified candidates will demonstrate superior patient care and possess outstanding communication skills while adhering to our high standard of excellence.Duties of a TH Clinical Laboratory Technologist/Technician may include but are not limited to the following:Will paraffin and embed the following: biopsy, routine surgical specimens, placenta, autopsy and research tissue.Perform paraffin microtomy techniques which include the use of the microtome to produce 2-5 micron sections.Stain, coverslip and case assemble, label and distribute all prepared histology sections.Follow all appropriate protocols for all LIS systems: Copath, Ventana Benchmark, Ultra, Symphony, Vantage and Copath.Will complete all routine and special requests for additional levels, recuts, special stains and immunohistochemistry requests; verifying each upon completion in Copath and documenting the above for QA purposes.Perform the battery of special stains and immunohistochemistry used in diagnostic histopathology.Rotate responsibility for the above and perform the necessary maintenance of all laboratory instrumentation, including but not limited to the changing of instrument reagents used to process, stain and coverslip tissue. Responsible for appropriate QA documentation with regard to maintenance and temperature logs to be performed on a daily basis.As assigned, assists Pathologists by grossing biopsy specimens.QualificationsRequired :
NYS License as Clinical Laboratory Technologist or documented eligibility. BS degree in biology, medical technology or other life sciences, or an AAS degree from an accredited program in Histotechnology. Good interpersonal and communication skills are considered essential for this position. HT (ASCP) or eligible.Preferred :
Minimum one year Histology clinical laboratory experience, to include: Special stains, Immunohistochemistry staining and Microtomy. Bachelor's degree in medical technology, biology, or other life science. Experience in renal, nerve, muscle specimens and biopsy grossing.Special Notes :
Resume/CV should be included with the online application.Posting Overview :
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).If within the initial review no candidate was selected to fill the position posted, additional applications will be considered for the posted position; however, the posting will close once a finalist is identified, and at minimal, two weeks after the initial posting date. Please note, that if no candidate were identified and hired within 90 days from initial posting, the posting would close for review, and possibly reposted at a later date.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.*The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination.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.If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the University Office of Equity and Access at (631)632-6280.In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act a copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here.Visit our
WHY WORK HERE
page to learn about the total rewards we offer.Anticipated Pay Range:The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as - $92,663 - $117,518.The above salary range (or hiring range) represents SBUH’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.In addition, all UUP positions have an additional $3,087 for location. Some positions offer shift differentials for Night ($15,000) & Evening ($10,000) as well as $575 for inconvenience for positions not on day shift. Please visit these links to learn more.Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck. SBUH provides generous leave, health plans, and state pension that add to your bottom line.Job Number:
2305001Official Job Title: TH Clinical Laboratory Technologist II/III/IVJob Field
LaboratoryPrimary Location
Department/Hiring Area: HistologySchedule
Full-timeShift
Day ShiftShift Hours: M-F 8:30am-5pm, hours are flexiblePass Days
Sat, SunPosting Start Date
Apr 26, 2024Posting End Date
Jul 26, 2024, 3:59:00 AMSalary Grade: SL1
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TH Clinical Laboratory Technologist/Technician
is a valuable member of our team, who provides clinical services to our patient population and follows all laboratory procedures and protocols with interpretation of such policies as necessary to ensure proper patient care and safe work equipment. Qualified candidates will demonstrate superior patient care and possess outstanding communication skills while adhering to our high standard of excellence.Duties of a TH Clinical Laboratory Technologist/Technician may include but are not limited to the following:Will paraffin and embed the following: biopsy, routine surgical specimens, placenta, autopsy and research tissue.Perform paraffin microtomy techniques which include the use of the microtome to produce 2-5 micron sections.Stain, coverslip and case assemble, label and distribute all prepared histology sections.Follow all appropriate protocols for all LIS systems: Copath, Ventana Benchmark, Ultra, Symphony, Vantage and Copath.Will complete all routine and special requests for additional levels, recuts, special stains and immunohistochemistry requests; verifying each upon completion in Copath and documenting the above for QA purposes.Perform the battery of special stains and immunohistochemistry used in diagnostic histopathology.Rotate responsibility for the above and perform the necessary maintenance of all laboratory instrumentation, including but not limited to the changing of instrument reagents used to process, stain and coverslip tissue. Responsible for appropriate QA documentation with regard to maintenance and temperature logs to be performed on a daily basis.As assigned, assists Pathologists by grossing biopsy specimens.QualificationsRequired :
NYS License as Clinical Laboratory Technologist or documented eligibility. BS degree in biology, medical technology or other life sciences, or an AAS degree from an accredited program in Histotechnology. Good interpersonal and communication skills are considered essential for this position. HT (ASCP) or eligible.Preferred :
Minimum one year Histology clinical laboratory experience, to include: Special stains, Immunohistochemistry staining and Microtomy. Bachelor's degree in medical technology, biology, or other life science. Experience in renal, nerve, muscle specimens and biopsy grossing.Special Notes :
Resume/CV should be included with the online application.Posting Overview :
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).If within the initial review no candidate was selected to fill the position posted, additional applications will be considered for the posted position; however, the posting will close once a finalist is identified, and at minimal, two weeks after the initial posting date. Please note, that if no candidate were identified and hired within 90 days from initial posting, the posting would close for review, and possibly reposted at a later date.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.*The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination.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.If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the University Office of Equity and Access at (631)632-6280.In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act a copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here.Visit our
WHY WORK HERE
page to learn about the total rewards we offer.Anticipated Pay Range:The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as - $92,663 - $117,518.The above salary range (or hiring range) represents SBUH’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.In addition, all UUP positions have an additional $3,087 for location. Some positions offer shift differentials for Night ($15,000) & Evening ($10,000) as well as $575 for inconvenience for positions not on day shift. Please visit these links to learn more.Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck. SBUH provides generous leave, health plans, and state pension that add to your bottom line.Job Number:
2305001Official Job Title: TH Clinical Laboratory Technologist II/III/IVJob Field
LaboratoryPrimary Location
Department/Hiring Area: HistologySchedule
Full-timeShift
Day ShiftShift Hours: M-F 8:30am-5pm, hours are flexiblePass Days
Sat, SunPosting Start Date
Apr 26, 2024Posting End Date
Jul 26, 2024, 3:59:00 AMSalary Grade: SL1
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