Job Description
Medical Technologists- levels I, II and Senior
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
Medical Technologist multiple levels I, II, Senior - Farmingdale, NY ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development Job Title: Medical Technologists I, II and Senior Location: Farmingdale, NY- onsite Department: Our lab continues to grow, and we are currently seeking Medical Technologists for Hematology, Molecular and Immunology. Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and motivated Medical Technologist to join our Icon Central Laboratory team in Farmingdale, NY. In this role, you will play a key role in supporting our clinical research efforts by conducting laboratory tests, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Responsibilities:
- Operate equipment carefully and according to procedures; maintain laboratory automation equipment per established operating procedures.
- Perform necessary equipment checks, performance testing, preventive maintenance, and quality control on equipment per laboratory guidelines, as assigned.
- Assure the accuracy of all tests performed by adhering to the laboratory’s Quality Control Standard Operating Procedures.
- Maintain complete documentation for assay tracking and results for review/reporting.
- Complete the performance of proficiency testing in assigned laboratory sections.
- Follow unidirectional flow of specimen handling to avoid contamination.
- Good laboratory and organizational skills, including the ability to work independently and efficiently are essential.
Qualifications:
- NYS license as a Medical Laboratory Scientist required.
- Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or similar degree preferred.
- ASCP license as a Medical Laboratory Scientist preferred
- Strong knowledge of laboratory techniques, instrumentation, and quality control procedures.
- Experience working in a clinical laboratory or research setting is desirable.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
Salary: $33- $59 an hour *This is for the Farmingdale location only for levels I through Senior. Disregard compensation further below. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, education/training, and skill level. You may be eligible for a bonus, stock compensation and commissions in some cases depending on your role and performance. Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers. Benefits of working in a Clinical Research Lab vs Hospitals
- Innovation and Discovery: Opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge research and potential breakthroughs in medical science.
- Intellectual Stimulation: Engaging in hypothesis-driven experiments and problem-solving.
- Professional Growth: At Icon, there are many ancillary teams associated with the lab, providing opportunities for career growth paths not just within the laboratory
- Collaborative Opportunities: Instead of working closely with nurses, physicians, and caregivers you will be working with diverse teams, including program managers, Global Quality Control, Global Validations, Site Services, Specimen Management, Harmonization, Procurement, Quality Assurance, Data Integrity, as well as working with our three other global central laboratories.
Similarities include: We utilize the same platforms that include Automated Chemistry with Abbott instrumentation. Our Special Chemistry department employs EIA and RIA instrumentation, as well as equipment from Roche, Siemens, and Optilite. For Automated Hematology , we use Siemens, Novus, and Stago platforms. Differences: Our lab primarily focuses on monitoring the health and safety of subjects within clinical trials, tracking their progress over multiple visits. #LI-FL1
Attachments What ICON can offer you: Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
- Various annual leave entitlements
- A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
- Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
- Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
- Life assurance
- Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
Bonus, Com, Stock, Benefits & Disclaimer verbiage:
Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, education/training, and skill level. You may be eligible for a bonus, stock compensation and commissions in some cases depending on your role and performance.
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Job Tags
Permanent employment, Work experience placement, Flexible hours