Lead Medical Technologist

Job Title: Lead Medical Technologist

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Lead Medical Technologist with a NY State Medical Technologist license or Medical Laboratory Science degree. With a minimum of 4 years of experience in a clinical lab, the ideal candidate will be proficient in Hematology Testing, including routine CBC, Platelet Concentrate Quality Control, WBC counting, pH testing of Platelets, and the examination of peripheral blood smears. Additionally, the candidate will perform Microbiology Testing, including procedures to detect aerobic microorganisms in blood. This role requires handling 100-250 samples daily, with responsibilities varying based on business needs. The role is based in Westbury, with a future relocation to Rye, NY by the end of 2025.

Hard Skills

• NY State Medical Technologist license

• Medical Laboratory Science degree

• ASCP certification

• Experience in clinical lab operations

• Hematology Testing

• Microbiology Testing

Soft Skills

• Ability to manage high-volume sample processing

• Adaptability to varying daily tasks

• Commitment to continuous learning and training

Job Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Queens, New York.

Work Environment

The candidate will work onsite in the QC/Reference Lab in Westbury, part of a team that includes Medical Technologists, a Lead Technologist, and management staff. The role requires working Sunday to Wednesday, 2pm-12am, or an alternative schedule of Sunday to Thursday, 4pm-12am. Candidates must be open to working weekends and holidays on a rotating basis. Initial training will be on the first shift for six weeks.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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