Medical Laboratory Scientist I- Blood Bank

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Abo/rh typing and iat equipment operation
Antibody identification and crossmatching
Massive transfusion protocol knowledge
The Medical Laboratory Scientist I performs routine laboratory testing including blood typing, compatibility testing, and preparing safe blood components for patients

Job Summary

  • The Medical Laboratory Scientist I performs routine laboratory testing including blood typing, compatibility testing, and preparing safe blood components for patients.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • The role requires strict adherence to safety protocols and the ability to communicate effectively with healthcare teams during massive trauma events.

Matching Summary

The Medical Laboratory Scientist I performs routine laboratory testing including blood typing, compatibility testing, and preparing safe blood components for patients.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position includes health, retirement, and education discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ABO/Rh typing and IAT equipment operation
  • Antibody identification and crossmatching
  • Massive Transfusion Protocol knowledge
  • Daily reagent quality control procedures
  • Blood component preparation and issuance

Nice-to-have

  • Effective communication with physicians and nurses
  • Experience training new staff and students
  • Commitment to diversity and teamwork
  • Adaptability to varying work shifts

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in Medical Technology or related discipline
  • Eligible for ASCP Certification or equivalent
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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