Medical Technologist - Histology - Per Diem

By growing in every aspect of patient experience and quality, Catholic Health is becoming the most preferred choice on Long Island. From the bedside to the exam room to training and safety and every human moment in between — we’re dedicated to providing better care for our communities. Every patient. Every moment. That’s what it means to be dedicated to better.

A member of Catholic Health, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center is New York State's only specialty designated cardiac center. A member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island, St. Francis is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a national leader for Cardiology & Heart Surgery, as well as for Gastroenterology & GI Surgery

Position Summary: Responsible for performing Anatomic Pathology laboratory testing and other routine tasks associated with the department.

Job Responsibilities:

• Able to process all Anatomic Pathology specimens through pre-analytical, analytical, post-analytical phases. Able to accept receipt of irretrievable specimens (i.e., Anatomic and Clinical Pathology) as per established protocols.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the Cerner laboratory Information System through day-to-day use as well as any other appropriate special functionalities.
• Participates with the department’s Quality Assurance Program including but not limited to:
• Quality Control
• Preventative Maintenance and repair of instruments
• Proficiency testing
• Responsible for inventory control of routine stock items.
• Demonstrates knowledge and openly reinforces established hospital and safety protocols.
• Assists in teaching/mentoring students, new employees.
• Interfaces with other clinical sections and hospital departments.

Position Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology and/or Biology- Required
• 0-2 years Histology experience preferred
• Current licensure to practice in New York State as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist.
• Computer literate

The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

Join our team at St. Francis Hospital and discover why Catholic Health was named Long Island's Top Workplace.