Histocompatibility Technologist - Transplant - Days

The Histocompatibility Technologist performs assays to determine compatibility between donors and recipients for organ transplantation. This position requires 24 hour emergency on-call responsibilities. Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for

Hire:

N/A Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: N/A Experience

REQUIRED

N/A Experience

PREFERRED

Minimum of one (1) year of laboratory experience Previous experience using various software applications (e.g. Excel, Word, Access, etc.) Education/training

REQUIRED

Bachelors Degree from an accredited Life Science Program Education/training

PREFERRED

N/A Independent action(s) required: Daily performance of routine and stat HLA laboratory testing procedures. Records QC data for daily functions. Maintains computer records on all patients. Takes action with test result discrepancies and procedural modifications when performing routine testing. Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A Additional position requirements: Participates in the rotation of 24-hour emergency on-call for primary and backup call responsibilities.

Age Specific groups served:

As appropriate based on unit assignment Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):

Activities:

Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), Repetitive motion Physical Lifting 20-50 lbs.

Mental/Sensory:

Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking

Emotional:

Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Able to adapt to frequent change Days EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.