Medical Technologist Jobs at Albany Medical Center with Visa Sponsorship
Albany Medical Center regularly hires Medical Technologists across its clinical laboratory divisions, and the organization has a track record of supporting international candidates through the visa sponsorship process. If you're targeting a lab role in the Albany, New York area, this is a hospital that takes international hiring seriously.
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Get Access To All JobsDepartment/Unit: Magnetic Resonance Imag
Work Shift: Weekend_Day (United States of America)
Salary Range: $78,773.63 - $122,099.12
New RATES! Apply today... (salary commensurate with experience)
The Medical Imaging Technologist under the direction of the Medical Director and/or Section Head, the manager, and Radiologist performs technical procedures and assists in the clinical evaluation and care of the patients. The Medical Imaging Technologist utilizes their specific modality to create diagnostic images and provide their patients with a safe positive experience. In radiation producing modalities technologists' practice and enforce the radiation safety measures in New York State Department of health code part 16. Technologists support teaching and continue learning as the technology changes for both themselves and others.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Maintains competent imaging skills in practicing modality/s.
- Assumes charge tech responsibility when assigned by Manager or MIT V; may be assigned additional responsibilities as per Department Manager and MIT V.
- Precepts new MITs if no experience training technologists in modality, must take preceptor course; precepts new MITs.
- Strives to grow and develop, creating a professional, progressive Imaging department with a positive atmosphere.
- Practices in compliance with Hospital/department policy as well as New York state and accrediting agency's standards.
- Assists Physicians in all aspects of procedures in their assigned area.
- Provides a safe positive experience for the patient.
- Takes calls if applicable.
- Acts as a mentor and preceptor to new staff and students.
- Actively supports AMCH and the imaging department in maintaining proper accreditations.
- Enters patient data into computer systems accurately.
- QA’s images and patient information for accuracy prior to sending to PACs.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the age and special characteristics of the patient.
- Obtains peripheral IV access and injects contrast material, where required.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/G.E.D. high school - required
- Vocational School Diploma graduate of an approved two-year AMA Radiologic Technology School - required
- 4-5 years’ experience - required
- NYS DOH Diagnostic license and/or eligible Upon Hire - required
- ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Registered Upon Hire - required
- ARRT Advanced Certification in modality Upon Hire - required
Physical Demands
- Standing - Constantly
- Walking - Constantly
- Sitting - Rarely
- Lifting - Frequently
- Carrying - Frequently
- Pushing - Occasionally
- Pulling - Occasionally
- Climbing - Occasionally
- Balancing - Occasionally
- Stooping - Frequently
- Kneeling - Frequently
- Crouching - Frequently
- Crawling - Occasionally
- Reaching - Frequently
- Handling - Frequently
- Grasping - Frequently
- Feeling - Constantly
- Talking - Constantly
- Hearing - Constantly
- Repetitive Motions - Constantly
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Department/Unit: Magnetic Resonance Imag
Work Shift: Weekend_Day (United States of America)
Salary Range: $78,773.63 - $122,099.12
New RATES! Apply today... (salary commensurate with experience)
The Medical Imaging Technologist under the direction of the Medical Director and/or Section Head, the manager, and Radiologist performs technical procedures and assists in the clinical evaluation and care of the patients. The Medical Imaging Technologist utilizes their specific modality to create diagnostic images and provide their patients with a safe positive experience. In radiation producing modalities technologists' practice and enforce the radiation safety measures in New York State Department of health code part 16. Technologists support teaching and continue learning as the technology changes for both themselves and others.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Maintains competent imaging skills in practicing modality/s.
- Assumes charge tech responsibility when assigned by Manager or MIT V; may be assigned additional responsibilities as per Department Manager and MIT V.
- Precepts new MITs if no experience training technologists in modality, must take preceptor course; precepts new MITs.
- Strives to grow and develop, creating a professional, progressive Imaging department with a positive atmosphere.
- Practices in compliance with Hospital/department policy as well as New York state and accrediting agency's standards.
- Assists Physicians in all aspects of procedures in their assigned area.
- Provides a safe positive experience for the patient.
- Takes calls if applicable.
- Acts as a mentor and preceptor to new staff and students.
- Actively supports AMCH and the imaging department in maintaining proper accreditations.
- Enters patient data into computer systems accurately.
- QA’s images and patient information for accuracy prior to sending to PACs.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the age and special characteristics of the patient.
- Obtains peripheral IV access and injects contrast material, where required.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/G.E.D. high school - required
- Vocational School Diploma graduate of an approved two-year AMA Radiologic Technology School - required
- 4-5 years’ experience - required
- NYS DOH Diagnostic license and/or eligible Upon Hire - required
- ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Registered Upon Hire - required
- ARRT Advanced Certification in modality Upon Hire - required
Physical Demands
- Standing - Constantly
- Walking - Constantly
- Sitting - Rarely
- Lifting - Frequently
- Carrying - Frequently
- Pushing - Occasionally
- Pulling - Occasionally
- Climbing - Occasionally
- Balancing - Occasionally
- Stooping - Frequently
- Kneeling - Frequently
- Crouching - Frequently
- Crawling - Occasionally
- Reaching - Frequently
- Handling - Frequently
- Grasping - Frequently
- Feeling - Constantly
- Talking - Constantly
- Hearing - Constantly
- Repetitive Motions - Constantly
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Medical Technologist Jobs at Albany Medical Center Jobs
Verify your ASCP certification before applying
Albany Medical Center's clinical lab roles typically require ASCP Board of Certification credentials. Confirm your MT(ASCP) or equivalent is current before submitting applications, since lab managers screen for this before escalating candidates to HR.
Target high-turnover laboratory departments directly
Medical Technologist vacancies at Albany Medical Center tend to cluster in high-volume areas like hematology, microbiology, and blood bank. Applying to these departments specifically, rather than a general lab pool, increases your chances of reaching a hiring manager with an active need.
Use Migrate Mate to track open Medical Technologist roles
Albany Medical Center posts Medical Technologist positions across multiple channels and openings can move quickly. Use Migrate Mate to filter specifically for visa-sponsored lab roles at Albany Medical Center so you're not manually monitoring postings across separate job boards.
Understand how TN status applies to your role
If you're a Canadian or Mexican citizen, TN classification covers Medical Technologists under the USMCA's defined occupational categories. Albany Medical Center sponsors TN visas for this role, and TN processing is faster than H-1B, with no annual cap or lottery requirement.
Time your application around the H-1B cap filing window
If you need H-1B sponsorship, USCIS opens registration in March each year for an October 1 start date. Align your offer negotiation and credential verification with Albany Medical Center's HR team at least four to six months before that window opens.
Clarify OPT and CPT authorization with the hiring team early
Albany Medical Center hires on F-1 OPT and CPT for Medical Technologist positions, but laboratory roles require clinical site approvals that can extend the onboarding timeline. Confirm with HR that your authorization type covers direct patient-adjacent lab work before accepting an offer.
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Find Medical Technologist at Albany Medical Center JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Albany Medical Center sponsor H-1B visas for Medical Technologists?
Yes, Albany Medical Center sponsors H-1B visas for Medical Technologist roles. The organization has an established process for working with international candidates through the H-1B petition process, including the required Labor Condition Application filing with the DOL. Because H-1B is subject to an annual cap and lottery, timing your application cycle around the March USCIS registration window is critical.
How do I apply for Medical Technologist jobs at Albany Medical Center?
You can find Medical Technologist openings at Albany Medical Center through their careers portal and through Migrate Mate, which filters specifically for visa-sponsored roles. When applying, make sure your ASCP certification details and work authorization status are clearly stated in your application, since clinical lab roles at Albany Medical Center move through a credentialing review before reaching the offer stage.
Which visa types does Albany Medical Center sponsor for Medical Technologist roles?
Albany Medical Center sponsors H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT, and F-1 CPT for Medical Technologist positions. TN is available to Canadian and Mexican citizens under USMCA occupational categories and involves no lottery. F-1 OPT and CPT are available to current or recently graduated international students. H-1B is the most common long-term path for candidates who don't qualify for TN.
What qualifications does Albany Medical Center expect for Medical Technologist candidates?
Albany Medical Center typically expects a bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a closely related field, along with ASCP Board of Certification as an MT or MLS. Practical experience in high-complexity laboratory testing areas such as hematology, microbiology, or blood bank is a strong differentiator. Some postings specify shift flexibility requirements given the hospital's 24-hour laboratory operations.
How long does the visa sponsorship process take for a Medical Technologist at Albany Medical Center?
Timeline depends on visa type. TN sponsorship can be processed at the port of entry or consulate within days. H-1B standard processing takes three to six months after USCIS filing, with premium processing available for faster adjudication. F-1 OPT authorization through USCIS typically takes two to three months, so applying for your EAD well before your program end date is essential to avoid gaps in work authorization.
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