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Intern Student Clinical Lab MHB

Part-time

Catholic Health

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At a glance

Compensation
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Location
Buffalo, NY
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NYS License Within 120 Days Of Graduation

Job overview

Catholic Health offers a student intern opportunity at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo to train one-on-one with a laboratory technology preceptor while completing a clinical laboratory program. Under medical technologist supervision, interns perform familiar tasks on simulated patient samples or, without a valid New York State license, train on nontechnical tasks and special projects. The role supports laboratory testing for disease diagnosis and treatment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Specimen HandlingWork PrioritizationOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationInformation GatheringInformation InterpretationGrowth and Development KnowledgeTreatment KnowledgeStress ManagementSchedule Flexibility

Qualifications

AAS Medical Technician or BS Medical Technology ProgramJunior or Senior YearGPA 2.75+NYS License Within 120 Days of Graduation

Full job description

Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.500000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days Evenings Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours:

0700-1500 1500-2300 2300-0700

Summary:

Provides the Student Intern Medical Technician and/or Technologist with the opportunity to train/work one on one with the laboratory technology preceptor, prior to completion of their A.A.S. Clinical Laboratory Technician program or prior to completion of their junior or senior year in a B.S. Clinical Laboratory Technologist program. Under the supervision of the department Medical Technologists, the intern enrolled as a medical technician/technologist student in an accredited program will be allowed to perform those tasks/duties with which they have become familiar (via theory) and performed (via clinical) thus far during their education on simulated patient samples. Individuals without a valid NYS License will train and perform non- technical tasks and special projects. Primary responsibility is to perform tests on body fluids of simulated patients to provide information for the diagnosis and treatment of disease. The ability to properly handle specimens which will be analyzed at a later time is required. The ability to prioritize work to ensure efficient performance is required.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

  • Enrolled in an A.A.S. Medical Technician or B.S. Medical Technology Program, in junior or senior year

  • GPA of 2.75 or above on 4.0 scale

  • Must obtain valid NYS license within 120 days of graduation

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Ability to obtain information and interpret this information in terms of the patient’s needs

  • Knowledge of growth and development

  • Understanding of the range of treatment needed by these patients

WORKING CONDITIONS

ENVIRONMENT

  • Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment

  • Ability to work in stressful situations is required

  • Schedule flexibility is required

How this job compares

Set against the 1,181 open Medical Technologist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$73–106K/yr35 salary ranges
  • New York median$36–52/hr113 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 133 open Medical Technologist jobs in New York and 1,181 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Medical Technologist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (482 postings).
Education
585 of the 1,181 open Medical Technologist jobs (50%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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