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...
Shift vary (evenings/weekends)
Hla typing by rsso and ngs methods
Luminex based hla antibody identification
Flow cytometric cross-matching procedures
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for a temporary position in the Blood Bank department, specifically for evening and weekend shifts. The role involves performing various laboratory tests related to blood components while ensuring accurate results and effective communication with healthcare staff

Job Summary

  • This position involves performing technical procedures including HLA typing, antibody identification, and cross-matching under the supervision of the HLA laboratory supervisor.
  • The role requires issuing blood components according to the Massive Transfusion Protocol at a Level One trauma center while ensuring accurate patient care.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for eligible staff members.

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 department, specifically for evening and weekend shifts. The role involves performing various laboratory tests related to blood components while ensuring accurate results and effective communication with healthcare staff.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • HLA typing by rSSO and NGS methods
  • Luminex based HLA Antibody identification
  • Flow cytometric cross-matching procedures
  • ABO/Rh and IAT testing execution
  • Massive Transfusion Protocol knowledge
  • Daily reagent QC and equipment maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with automated ABO/RH equipment
  • Ability to aid in instrument repair
  • Student teaching and personnel assistance
  • Effective communication with physicians
  • Training new staff and students

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Sciences
  • ASCP and/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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