Lighthouse Lab Services has partnered with a premier reference lab near Raleigh, NC. We are searching for an Immunohematology Technologist for their 3rd shift.
An Immunohematology Specialist is a clinical laboratory scientist with a broad knowledge of procedures routinely performed in a medical laboratory and a working knowledge of all procedures performed in a relevant specialty area. The job primarily involves the application of this knowledge through the performance of analytical related tasks using blood or blood products, the correlation of test results and the solution of testing problems, and the continued development of operational skills through daily workload responsibilities.
What we are offering;
-3rd Shift Schedule
-Shift differential for overnight and weekends
-$25-$30/hr DOE
-Health, Vision, Dental
-PTO
Essential Functions
Reference Lab:
Performs sickle cell testing
Performs platelet crossmatching
Performs RBC crossmatching
Performs ABO/Rh on patients
Performs antigen typings
Performs quality control
Correlates laboratory test results with patient diagnosis and treatment
Teaches MLT students during clinical rotation
Performs antibody identification procedures
Fills blood orders
Maintains adequate inventory of rare frozen blood
Rotates on-call responsibilities
Uses the LIS to manage donor-testing information generated by automated testing equipment
Quarantining/Discarding Blood Components:
Identifies products that require quarantine or discard due to non-conforming test results and communicates information to the component lab
Equipment Care:
Performs calibration of equipment as needed
Performs maintenance procedures as indicated by equipment manufacturer’s recommendations
Minimum Qualifications
60 semester hours including 24 semesters of medical lab technology;
60 semester hours including 24 hours of science that includes 6 hours chemistry, 6 hours biology and 12 hours chemistry, biology, or medical lab tech in any combination and laboratory training that includes either:
Completion of a clinical lab training program or
3 months training in each specialty in which high complexity testing is performed
ASCP certification required either before or after employment
Ability to organize and prioritize workload and meet deadlines
Ability to communicate effectively, tactfully, and courteously to patrons, donors, sponsors
and co-workers
Ability to work with all levels and in a diverse work environment
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, and peers
About Us:
At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has more than 20 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.
It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Lighthouse Lab Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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