Clinical Laboratory Technologist-Molecular Diagnostics - Evening ID - 12250

Position Summary

At Stony Brook Medicine, a TH Clinical Laboratory Technologist is a valuable member of our team, who provides clinical services to our patient population.  Incumbent must be thoroughly familiar with, understand and be able to follow all prescribed policies, protocols, procedures and methodologies as utilized in the section to which he/she is assigned.   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 may include but are not limited to the following:

  • Has line responsibility for the performance of clinical analysis in the Department of Laboratories Molecular Genetics Laboratory.
  • Willing to work with HIV positive specimens.
  • Under general direction of the senior staff member, assist in the setting up of equipment and procedures, modification and update of existing procedures and development of overall departmental procedure manuals.
  • Assists in the development and implementation of new diagnostic procedures.
  • Assists in the development and implementation of a routine preventative maintenance program for equipment troubleshooting equipment and protocol issues.  Bring to the attention of senior staff and department head all lab problems.
  • Instructs house staff, pathology residents and fellows, nursing staff and fellow laboratory technologists in current laboratory theory and technique.
  • Efficient use of several hospital and departmental computer information systems.

 

Qualifications

 

Required:

 

  • SL-1: Clinical Laboratory Technologist IV:  NYS licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist or documented eligibility, including provisional/limited permit eligibility with 0-2 years demonstrated relevant experience.
  • SL-2: Clinical Laboratory Technologist III:  NYS licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist or documented eligibility, including provisional/limited permit eligibility with 3-5 years demonstrated relevant experience.
  • SL-3  Clinical Laboratory Technologist II:  NYS licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist or documented eligibility, including provisional/limited permit eligibility with a minimum 6 years demonstrated relevant experience.

Preferred: Experience in Molecular Biology, PCR, real-time PCR and sequencing.

 

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. 

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Anticipated Pay Range:

The salary range (or hiring range) for this position is $87,394 - $110,838 / year.

The above salary range represents SBUH’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.  The specific salary offer will be based on the candidate’s validated years of comparable experience.  Any efforts to inflate or misrepresent experience are grounds for disqualification from the application process or termination of employment if hired.

Some positions offer annual supplemental pay such as:

  • Location pay for UUP, CSEA & PEF full-time positions ($3400)
  • Night shift differential ($10,000), evening shift differential ($15,000)
  • Inconvenience pay/supplemental shift differential. ($575)
  • Geographic Pay  ($000)        

Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck. SBUH provides generous leave, health plans, and a state pension that add to your bottom line.

 

Address

Stony Brook University Medical

Stony Brook, NY
USA

Industry

Healthcare

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