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Laboratory Technologist II, Blood Bank - Evening Shift

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York City, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Feb 2024

About the role

Pay Range

$40.98-$63.39

Company Overview

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe. One of the world’s most respected comprehensive centers devoted exclusively to cancer, we have been recognized as one of the top two cancer hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report for more than 30 years.

 

Vaccination for COVID-19 and Influenza (flu) is mandatory for all MSK staff. Staff are considered fully vaccinated upon completion of a primary vaccination series for COVID-19 (i.e., one dose of a single dose vaccine or a final dose of a multi-dose vaccine series). Exceptions from the COVID-19 and Influenza (flu) vaccine requirements are permitted for those who request and receive an approved medical, religious, or fully remote exemption.  Requests for exemption can take up to two weeks to review. Vaccination or an approved exemption is required to start work. 

 

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Job Description

We are: We’re taking bold steps to redefine what’s possible in Laboratory Medicine. Our innovative clinical laboratories provide sophisticated technology and automated equipment that allow our teams to get to answers faster and more efficiently, with a strong emphasis on applied and translational research. We are committed to the growth and advancement of the department, and fully support the active collaboration of scientists, clinicians and industry experts to develop next-generation laboratory methods. MSK is also dedicated to providing diverse educational opportunities to further develop the skills and ambitions of our medical technologists, laboratory managers, and laboratory directors.  It’s a very exciting time for our Laboratory Medicine department as Memorial Sloan Kettering is moving to a new state-of-the-art laboratory medicine facility on East 64th Street between First and Second Avenues. The new Laboratory Medicine Building will maximize operational efficiency, allowing the Laboratory Medicine team to provide test results faster and reduce the amount of blood needed from a patient to generate those results. For further information, please visit: https://www.mskcc.org/departments/laboratory-medicine/expertise   We are seeking an expert Laboratory Technologist II to join our  Blood Bank Laboratory.  You will:
  • Perform and maintain proficiency in the technical and related work of the Blood Bank Laboratory
  • Perform pre-transfusion testing on patient/donor blood specimens and prepares blood components for transfusion per physician requests
You need:
  • Bachelor's degree (Medical Technology, Biology, or Clinical Laboratory Sciences) required
  • NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist license required
  • 2+ years of experience required
  • ASCP certification preferred
Hours:
  • Evening shift, Monday - Friday 3PM - 11PM

  • Every 3rd Weekend 

Learn more about our Benefits!

Pay Range: $40.98-$63.39

 

Please click to learn more about MSK’s compensation philosophy.

 

Closing

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.  

 

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