Job Title: Medical Technologist
Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Medical Technologist to join our high-complexity testing laboratory. The successful candidate will support various procedures including flow cytometry, blood bank, and molecular procedures within an HLA transplant laboratory. Your role will involve working on immunology samples, performing ABO typing, HLA antibody testing, and other specialized blood bank tests.

ResponsibilitiesPerform routine and specialized blood bank testing, including blood typing, cross-matching, and antibody identification.Prepare blood components for transfusion and ensure proper labeling and storage.Conduct quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results.Maintain accurate records of all tests and procedures performed.Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure the appropriate use of blood products.Participate in the development and implementation of new testing procedures and protocols.Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards.Work with blood or tissue samples, including red or yellow tubes and spleen or nodes.Utilize FACSLyric for flow crossmatch and LABScan 10 for antibody identification.Employ Linkseq and Vii7 Real-time PCR for DNA typing and ABO typing using card and tube methods.Essential SkillsASCP certificationBlood bank experience or extensive generalist experienceClinical laboratory testing skillsBS in Medical Laboratory Science or life science1+ year of clinical laboratory experienceAdditional Skills & QualificationsExperience in histocompatibility and tissue compatibilityKnowledge of flow cytometry and molecular proceduresWork Environment

This position is on a 4pm-12am shift, Monday to Friday, with a one-hour break, and includes rotating weekends (at least one Saturday or Sunday per month). The training shift is from 8am-4pm, Monday to Friday, with a one-hour break, and rotating weekends for the first 90-180 days. Testing is performed standing up or on a lab stool, requiring comfort on your feet for long periods. The lab team includes about four current overnight techs with 4-15 years of tenure, and a total lab staff of 40-50 members. The campus is beautiful with numerous conference rooms and community event displays. There is a large cafeteria with vending machines and TVs for breaks. Each tech is provided with their own locker, and the lab is an open space with lots of windows. The environment is warm and friendly, with a team that values everyone's feedback and shares a common mission.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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