Medical Laboratory Scientist I Prn - Blood Bank - Evenings/weekends

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $33.76 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Shift vary (temporary, evenings/weekends)
Hla typing by rsso and ngs methods
Abo/rh and iat testing
Antibody identification and cross-matching
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for a temporary position focused on blood bank operations, requiring evening and weekend shifts. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related fields, with preference for certification and prior clinical laboratory experience

Job Summary

  • This position involves performing technical procedures including HLA typing, antibody identification, and donor/recipient cross-matching under the supervision of the HLA laboratory supervisor.
  • The role requires issuing blood components according to the Massive Transfusion Protocol at a Level One trauma center while ensuring accurate patient care.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff and dependents.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for a temporary position focused on blood bank operations, requiring evening and weekend shifts. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related fields, with preference for certification and prior clinical laboratory experience.

Salary

Base: $33.76 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • HLA typing by rSSO and NGS methods
  • ABO/Rh and IAT testing
  • Antibody identification and cross-matching
  • Massive Transfusion Protocol knowledge
  • Instrument maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Daily reagent QC execution

Nice-to-have

  • Student teaching assistance experience
  • Collaborative teamwork environment
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Effective communication with physicians

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Sciences
  • ASCP or CHT (ABHI) certification preferred
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Previous clinical laboratory experience preferred

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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