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...
Not specified (potentially evening/weekend shifts)
Abo/rh and antibody identification testing
Hla typing by rsso and ngs methods
Massive transfusion protocol knowledge
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for a temporary position in the Blood Bank, primarily during evenings and weekends. The role involves performing various lab procedures related to blood component testing and patient care under the supervision of the HLA laboratory supervisor

Job Summary

  • This position performs critical technical procedures including HLA typing and blood component issuance to ensure patient safety.
  • The role requires understanding of the Massive Transfusion Protocol due to the facility being a level one trauma center.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for a temporary position in the Blood Bank, primarily during evenings and weekends. The role involves performing various lab procedures related to blood component testing and patient care under the supervision of the HLA laboratory supervisor.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ABO/Rh and antibody identification testing
  • HLA typing by rSSO and NGS methods
  • Massive Transfusion Protocol knowledge
  • Instrument maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Reagent quality control procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Luminex based HLA Antibody identification
  • Flow cytometric cross-matching skills
  • Student teaching and training assistance
  • Collaborative teamwork in trauma center
  • 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

Work Rights

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

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