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Laboratory Technologist – Point of Care Testing (POCT) - Full Time - Days

pin icon Location Columbia University Irving Medical Center Apply Now Job ID 00880893 Location New York, New York Date posted May. 26, 2026 Category Lab Services

Advanced Patient Care:

Laboratory Technologists Make It Possible 

Laboratory Technologist – Point of Care Testing (POCT) - Full Time - Days

At NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Laboratory Technologists are redefining the limits of science and medicine. We study some of the most complex and rarely seen medical conditions - with unmatched energy and expertise. You can help make it possible. Join our team as a Laboratory Technologist.

We are currently seeking an experienced Laboratory Technologist to join our Point of Care Testing team.  You will be a part of an interdisciplinary team working closely with physicians, nurses and residents in performing and teaching staff how to conduct bedside strep tests, diabetes tests and radiology tests effectively in order to decrease turnaround time for examination results.  

This position is a day shift position with rotating weekends and holidays. Location is our Columbia campus in Upper Manhattan/Washington Heights.

Preferred Criteria

  • Two years Clinical Laboratory Technologist experience
  • At least one year of Point of Care Testing experience
  • ASCP certification

Required Criteria

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related health science field
  • New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist licensure from the New York State Education Department

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$52.61-$65.45/Hourly


It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

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