Medical Laboratory Scientist I- Blood Bank

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Perform abo/rh and iat testing
Execute antibody identification procedures
Conduct crossmatching units of blood
The Medical Laboratory Scientist I performs routine laboratory testing and procedures related to blood transfusion services including analyzing blood samples and determining blood types

Job Summary

  • The Medical Laboratory Scientist I performs routine laboratory testing and procedures related to blood transfusion services including analyzing blood samples and determining blood types.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • Employees must follow strict laboratory safety protocols and communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other UAMS staff members regarding blood issuance.

Matching Summary

The Medical Laboratory Scientist I performs routine laboratory testing and procedures related to blood transfusion services including analyzing blood samples and determining blood types.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform ABO/Rh and IAT testing
  • Execute antibody identification procedures
  • Conduct crossmatching units of blood
  • Issue blood components to hospital floors
  • Maintain daily reagent quality control
  • Follow Massive Transfusion Protocol

Nice-to-have

  • Assist in training new staff members
  • Communicate effectively with physicians
  • Participate in equipment preventive maintenance
  • Collaborative teamwork environment

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 United States

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