Performs high complexity histocompatibility testing and related functions including molecular typing, antibody monitoring, and flow cytometry that regularly require a professional level of knowledge to execute, interpret, and/or analyze. Assists with development, validation and implementation of new and/or revised procedures and protocols. Participates in on-call rotation.

Performs high complexity histocompatibility testing and related functions including molecular typing, antibody monitoring, and flow cytometry that regularly require a professional level of knowledge to execute, interpret, and/or analyze. Assists with development, validation and implementation of new and/or revised procedures and protocols. Participates in on-call rotation.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science from an accredited college or university Required

Work Experience

• 3 years of progressive work experience in an ASHI and/or UNOS accredited laboratory and trained in all components of the Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics laboratory including molecular typing, antibody monitoring, and flow cytometry Required

Licenses and Certifications

• MLS - Medical Lab Scientist (Formally MT Certification) Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP (or equivalent organization) Upon Hire Required or


• HT - Histotechnologist - ASCP Histocompatibility Technologist by ABHI Upon Hire Required and


• CHT or CHS certification by ABHI within 2 years of start date Required

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