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

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
$33.76 ph
On-site
Perform abo/rh, iat, dat, antibody identification
Cross-matching units of blood
Run automated abo/rh, iat equipment
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for a temporary position in the Blood Bank department, primarily working evenings and weekends. The role involves performing various technical procedures related to blood typing and cross-matching, along with responsibilities in instrument maintenance and student training

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks for benefits eligible positions including Health, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount, and Retirement matching.
  • This position involves performing a variety of technical procedures in the HLA laboratory including HLA typing, Luminex based HLA Antibody identification, and donor/recipient flow cytometric cross-matching.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for a temporary position in the Blood Bank department, primarily working evenings and weekends. The role involves performing various technical procedures related to blood typing and cross-matching, along with responsibilities in instrument maintenance and student training.

Salary

$33.76 per hour

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform ABO/Rh, IAT, DAT, antibody identification
  • Cross-matching units of blood
  • Run automated ABO/RH, IAT equipment
  • Wash red blood cells and plasma
  • Perform platelet crossmatching and antibody identification
  • Issue blood and blood components
  • Understand massive trauma protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative healthcare organization
  • Teamwork and diversity champion
  • Focus on improving patient care

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Sciences
  • 30 semester hours in biology and chemistry
  • ASCP and/or CHT (ABHI) certification
  • Previous clinical laboratory experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

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