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...
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Bachelor's degree in medical technology or laboratory sciences
Abo/rh and iat testing procedures
Antibody identification and cross-matching
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for a temporary position in the Blood Bank department, focused on evening and weekend shifts. The role involves performing technical procedures related to HLA typing, cross-matching, and maintaining laboratory equipment, requiring a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or a related field. **

Job Summary

  • This position involves performing technical procedures including HLA typing by rSSO and next generation sequencing methods within the HLA laboratory.
  • The role requires issuing blood components to floors and understanding the Massive Transfusion Protocol at a Level One trauma center.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff and dependents.

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, focused on evening and weekend shifts. The role involves performing technical procedures related to HLA typing, cross-matching, and maintaining laboratory equipment, requiring a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or a related field. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or Laboratory Sciences
  • ABO/Rh and IAT testing procedures
  • Antibody identification and cross-matching
  • Massive Transfusion Protocol knowledge
  • Daily reagent QC and equipment maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • ASCP or CHT (ABHI) certification preferred
  • Previous clinical laboratory experience
  • Assisting with student teaching and training
  • Collaborative teamwork environment
  • Instrument repair assistance capability

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or approved ASCP discipline
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • ASCP or CHT (ABHI) certification (Preferred)
  • Pass pre-employment screening including background check and drug test

Work Rights

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

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