Jobs at Albany Medical Center

Processes blood, urine, and tissue specimens; performs data entry; answers phones; assists patients; and may train in phlebotomy and customer service. The role requires accurate specimen handling, computer use, clear communication, and comfort working in a hospital laboratory environment. On-the-job training is provided, making it suitable for candidates without medical experience.

Performs CT examinations safely and accurately according to clinical protocols, using technical judgment and radiation protection practices. Provides patient education and age-specific care, maintains records in RIS and PACS, supervises imaging students, supports workflow improvements, transports patients, troubleshoots equipment, and maintains the imaging environment. Requires NYS radiologic technologist licensure, ARRT registration, CT certification or eligibility, and BLS certification.

Performs CT examinations safely and accurately, applies radiation protection practices, provides patient education and care, documents procedures in RIS and PACS, supervises imaging students, troubleshoots equipment, supports patient transport, and maintains an organized imaging environment.

Provides comprehensive lactation support and breastfeeding education to mothers and families across inpatient and outpatient settings. Coordinates clinical standards, bedside rounds, follow-up care, staff education, quality improvement, research, audits, and breastfeeding resources. Assesses patients, develops care plans, communicates with physicians, and supports breastfeeding goals for newborns through toddlers.

Leads a 24/7 operating room department, overseeing surgical nursing staff, staffing, budgets, quality improvement, patient safety, regulatory compliance, performance management, professional development, and operational planning. The Nurse Manager coordinates schedules, evaluates staff, implements policies and action plans, supports shared governance, and maintains clinical standards across 16 operating suites.

Analyzes medical records and abstracts clinical, pathological, therapeutic, and epidemiologic oncology data. Assigns coding and staging classifications, identifies reportable cases, maintains cancer registry records, documents treatment follow-up, supports oncology case conferences, and ensures compliance with CoC and NYSCR standards. Requires ongoing professional development to maintain the Oncology Data Specialist credential.

Performs diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations safely and accurately, provides patient education and radiation protection, documents procedures in RIS and PACS, supervises imaging students, troubleshoots equipment, supports patient transport, and maintains an efficient imaging environment.

Performs and validates high-complexity testing across chemistry, blood bank, hematology, microbiology, and urinalysis. Documents results in the LIS, performs quality control, calibrates and maintains laboratory instruments, participates in proficiency testing, communicates critical values, supports blood bank and tissue services, and trains technical staff.

Provides patient care and clerical support to rehabilitation therapists. Responsibilities include preparing treatment areas and patients, cleaning equipment, managing supplies and laundry, transporting patients, monitoring activities, assisting with diagnostic tests and communication tools, supporting reception, and promoting patient safety in the Wellness Center.

Manages clinical and operational activities for a cardiology nursing unit, including staffing, budgeting, quality improvement, compliance, patient satisfaction, and policy implementation. Leads hiring, performance management, orientation, professional development, and staff engagement. Serves as a clinical resource and mentor while coordinating improvement initiatives using NDNQI and Press Ganey data. Ensures safe, patient-centered care and effective collaboration across nursing and interdisciplinary teams.

Perform diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic exams safely and accurately, provide patient-centered care and education, document studies in RIS/PACS, mentor imaging students, assist with patient transport, troubleshoot equipment, and support workflow and department operations.

Supports hospital laboratory operations through patient assistance, phone service, phlebotomy, specimen processing, and data entry. Duties may include drawing blood, preparing blood, urine, and tissue samples, locating lab results, entering patient information, and communicating professionally with patients. On-the-job training is provided, and no prior medical experience is required.

Perform and validate high-complexity clinical laboratory testing across chemistry, hematology, microbiology, blood bank, and urinalysis. Use the LIS to document results, run QC, maintain and calibrate instruments, notify clinicians of critical values, and help train and supervise junior staff.

Lead clinical and operational management of the hematology/oncology clinic, oversee staffing, budgets, quality improvement, policy implementation, and staff development to ensure safe, patient-centered care.

Perform radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging in the operating room, ensuring patient-centered care, radiation safety, accurate RIS/PACS documentation, equipment troubleshooting, and mentorship of imaging students while collaborating with radiologists, surgeons, nurses, and the care team.

Perform CT examinations following departmental protocols, ensure radiation safety and patient-centered care, document studies in RIS/PACS, educate patients, mentor imaging students, assist with workflow improvements, equipment troubleshooting, and patient transport.

Prepare and process surgical and autopsy specimens for pathology diagnosis, including fixation, embedding, microtomy, staining, cover-slipping, immunohistochemistry, and frozen section assistance. Maintain quality control, handle reagents and medical waste, and participate in QA activities.

Perform and validate high-complexity clinical testing across chemistry, hematology, blood bank, microbiology, and urinalysis. Use the LIS to document/report results, run QC, maintain and calibrate instruments, participate in proficiency testing, communicate critical values to clinicians, and assist with staff training and occasional phlebotomy.

Perform high-complexity diagnostic testing across chemistry, hematology, microbiology, blood bank, and urinalysis. Document results in the LIS, run QC, maintain and calibrate instruments, notify clinicians of critical values, participate in proficiency testing, and help train and supervise junior staff.

Perform CT exams with radiologist collaboration, ensure radiation safety and patient-centered care, document images in RIS/PACS, mentor students, support workflow, equipment troubleshooting, and maintain the imaging environment.