Evening Medical Technologist – Transfusion Services

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

Paid Time Off

Retirement Programs through TRS

Paid Parental Leave

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

PSLF Qualified Employer

Education

Licenses and Certifications

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas seeks a Medical Laboratory Technician/Technologist to perform testing and accessioning for transfusion services, ensuring accurate specimen handling and reporting.

This 2nd shift position runs Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM with rotating weekends and holidays, requiring a Bachelor's in medical technology or related field and certification eligibility within 180 days. UT Southwestern offers robust benefits and a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in medical technology or related field.
• New graduates can be hired with the opportunity to earn certification within 180 days.
• Strong attention to accuracy and quality control in transfusion testing.

Responsibilities

• Performs testing and accessioning of patient specimens for transfusion services.
• Conducts blood group, Rh type, cross-match and antibody identification per SOPs.
• Performs quality control procedures and troubleshoots instrument issues.
• Maintains efficient workflow and meets turnaround time expectations.
• Participates in performance improvement activities and team training.

Skills

Laboratory techniques

Quality control

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in medical technology or related field

MLS/BB (ASCP) or SBB (ASCP) certification eligibility (within 180 days)

Tools

Transfusion instruments

LIS (Laboratory Information System)

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas seeks a Medical Laboratory Technician/Technologist to perform testing and accessioning for transfusion services, ensuring accurate specimen handling and reporting.

This 2nd shift position runs Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM with rotating weekends and holidays, requiring a Bachelor's in medical technology or related field and certification eligibility within 180 days. UT Southwestern offers robust benefits and a collaborative environment.