We are seeking a skilled Clinical Lab Technologist to join a dynamic Surgical Pathology lab just miles from Upper Manhattan!
This full-time position offers the opportunity to work in a cutting-edge laboratory environment with a focus on preparing pathological slides for diagnostic procedures.
The selected candidate will enjoy a $5,000 sign-on bonus.Key Responsibilities:
- Operate tissue processors to create paraffin blocks for diagnosis.
- Embed and section pathology specimens using rotary microtomes.
- Perform routine and special staining (H&E, GMS, AFB, PAS) to identify tissues and organisms.
- Conduct enzyme histochemistry, including Leder esterase staining.
- Prepare solutions for histological processing.
- Assist with immunohistochemistry and handle pathology requests.
- File paraffin blocks and slides systematically.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a physical science, preferably in medical technology.
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist License from the New York State Department of Education
- Two years of hands-on experience in histological procedures.
The ideal candidate will have experience operating the following equipment:- Rotary Microtome
- Scales
- pH Meter
- Automated Cover Slipper
- Microscope
- Embedding Center
- Tissue Processor
- Water Bath
- Cryoplate
- Incubator Oven
BenefitsCompetitive salary: $82,000 - $103,000 annually DOE
$5,000 sign-on bonusComprehensive union benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plansOpportunities for professional growth and development