Medical Laboratory Scientist I- Blood Bank

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Abo/rh and iat equipment operation
Antibody identification and crossmatching
Massive transfusion protocol knowledge
The Medical Laboratory Scientist performs routine laboratory testing including blood typing, antibody identification, and crossmatching to ensure safe blood components for patients

Job Summary

  • The Medical Laboratory Scientist performs routine laboratory testing including blood typing, antibody identification, and crossmatching to ensure safe blood components for patients.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • This role requires adherence to strict laboratory safety protocols and the ability to execute the Massive Transfusion Protocol during trauma situations.

Matching Summary

The Medical Laboratory Scientist performs routine laboratory testing including blood typing, antibody identification, and crossmatching to ensure safe blood components for patients.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ABO/Rh and IAT equipment operation
  • Antibody identification and crossmatching
  • Massive Transfusion Protocol knowledge
  • Daily reagent QC and maintenance
  • Blood component issuance procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Effective communication with physicians
  • Training new staff and students
  • Collaborative teamwork environment
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in Medical Technology or related discipline
  • Eligible for ASCP Certification or equivalent
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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