Clinical Laboratory Technician

1 week ago

Ithaca, New York, United States Cayuga Health System Full time
Job Overview

Clinical Laboratory Technician


Cayuga Health System, a premier healthcare provider in the region, is dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of the communities we serve. Our mission is to deliver exceptional healthcare through a team of skilled professionals who are committed to clinical excellence and innovation. We prioritize the well-being of our employees by offering competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within the healthcare sector.


A Clinical Laboratory Technician plays a vital role in the healthcare team by conducting tests and analyses on blood and other bodily fluids to assist healthcare providers in diagnosing and treating patients. Technicians are responsible for the operation and maintenance of laboratory equipment, ensuring that both automated and manual tests are performed accurately and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct and analyze laboratory specimens, including proficiency testing and manual procedures, ensuring compliance with established protocols.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment of moderate complexity.
  • Utilize information systems to collect and interpret data effectively.
  • Perform quality control checks and interpret results.
  • Adhere to all laboratory and hospital policies, as well as NYS, TJC, and HIPAA standards, ensuring a safe and compliant work environment.
  • Engage in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives, collaborating with colleagues to maintain workflow efficiency.
  • Manage inventory effectively and utilize resources wisely.
  • Enhance professional knowledge through ongoing educational opportunities.
  • Adapt to additional responsibilities as required.

Qualifications:

  • Education: An Associate's degree is required, with registration as a Medical Technician by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or an equivalent body.
  • Licensure: Must meet the New York State Department of Health requirements and hold a current Clinical Lab Technician license.
  • Experience: Previous laboratory experience is preferred.

Preferred Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Capability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and adapt to varying workloads.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to perform light lifting and carrying, including equipment and supplies, with the potential to lift up to 30 pounds.
  • Frequent use of hands for tasks such as typing, along with prolonged periods of sitting, standing, or walking.

Cayuga Health System is committed to fostering an equitable environment for all patients, staff, and volunteers, ensuring safety, respect, and dignity in every interaction. We strive to address and eliminate disparities in healthcare access and outcomes.


We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, dedicated to the growth and health of our workforce and community by embracing diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.

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