Evening Medical Technologist: Serology & Transfusion Expert

Oklahoma Blood Institute; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus after 6 months

Bonus after 1 year

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Annual uniform allowance

Job summary

Oklahoma Blood Institute in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to provide compatibility testing and consultation for complex serological problems. Shift: 1:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. (evenings).

You will perform quality control, calibrations, testing for transfusion service clients, review patient histories, and prepare consultation reports. Requires a BS in Medical Technology/MLS; ASCP is preferred. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree with completion of a Medical Technology/MLS training program.
• ASCP registration preferred.
• Ability to resolve complex serological problems independently.
• Provide clear and concise consultation to other MTs and physicians.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Team player.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality control, calibration, maintenance and verification procedures for laboratory equipment.
• Receive hospital orders.
• Coordinate specimen pickup/delivery with lab couriers or Storage and Distribution.
• Review patient medical and transfusion history and correlate with laboratory investigation.
• Perform ABO, Rh, antibody detection and compatibility testing procedures for transfusion service clients.
• Perform antibody identification for transfusion service clients and member hospital clients.
• Fill orders for antigen negative requests.
• Perform RBC crossmatch and select antigen negative units as needed.
• Perform antibody titration procedures.
• Perform complex antibody identification procedures using different testing platforms and reagents.
• Prepare consultation reports.
• Takes call as needed for laboratory coverage.
• Clean and maintain work areas.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Resolve complex serological problems

Provide clear consultation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology/MLS

Job description

Oklahoma Blood Institute in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to provide compatibility testing and consultation for complex serological problems. Shift: 1:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. (evenings).

You will perform quality control, calibrations, testing for transfusion service clients, review patient histories, and prepare consultation reports. Requires a BS in Medical Technology/MLS; ASCP is preferred. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential.