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...
Abo/rh and iat testing procedures
Antibody identification and cross-matching
Massive transfusion protocol knowledge
This position performs critical technical procedures including HLA typing, antibody identification, and cross-matching to ensure patient safety

Job Summary

  • This position performs critical technical procedures including HLA typing, antibody identification, and cross-matching to ensure patient safety.
  • The role requires understanding the Massive Transfusion Protocol at a Level One trauma center to issue blood components accurately during emergencies.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff and dependents.

Matching Summary

This position performs critical technical procedures including HLA typing, antibody identification, and cross-matching to ensure patient safety.

Salary

Base: $33.76 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement match, Education discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ABO/Rh and IAT testing procedures
  • Antibody identification and cross-matching
  • Massive Transfusion Protocol knowledge
  • Instrument maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Reagent quality control execution

Nice-to-have

  • Student teaching assistance experience
  • Collaborative healthcare teamwork
  • Flow cytometric cross-matching skills
  • Next generation sequencing methods
  • Luminex based HLA Antibody identification

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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