Flow Cytometry Technologist II

PathGroup; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

PathGroup in Nashville seeks a licensed Medical Technologist (MT) or Clinical Laboratory Specialist in Cytometry (SCYM) to manage day-to-day processing and analysis of Flow Cytometry samples. The role covers standard Flow Cytometry Technologist duties with minimal guidance.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in a relevant field and ASCP MT or SCYM certification, plus at least one year of Flow Cytometry experience. The position focuses on quality control, training, and collaboration across departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• ASCP MT or SCYM certification required.
• Continuing education to maintain certification/licensing.

Responsibilities

• Performs all duties of a Flow Cytometry Technologist I without assistance.
• Maintains productivity as per departmental guidelines.
• Assists in QA documentation and monitoring.

Skills

Flow Cytometry

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree

ASCP MT or SCYM certification

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

The person in this position is a licensed Medical Technologist (MT) or Clinical Laboratory Specialist in Cytometry (SCYM) who is responsible for day to day processing and analysis of Flow Cytometry samples. The person in this position performs the standard duties of a Flow Cytometry Technologist without assistance.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Performs all duties of a Flow Cytometry Technologist I without assistance from Flow Cytometry Technologist III. Displays satisfactory clinical competency on standard procedures.
• Must perform within the productivity expectations as set forth by current departmental guidelines.
• Assists in documentation and maintaining effective department QA programs and monitors.
• Assists in the training of new employees and trainees in accordance with department protocols and company guidelines.
• Validates new methods.
• Handles CAP surveys.
• Addresses client concerns.
• Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.
• Prepare and present case studies and/or continuing education activities.
• Assists in the development and implementation of training, QA programs and department protocols.
• Work in collaboration with other departments within PathGroup and its subsidiaries.
• Must be familiar with Corporate Compliance Program and Corporate Policies.

EDUCATION & LICENSURE:

• Bachelors of Science Degree required.
• National certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) as a Medical Technologist (MT) or as Clinical Laboratory Specialist in Cytometry (SCYM).
• Maintains appropriate continuing education for certification and licensure.

REQUIREMENTS:

• At least one year FlowCytometry experience required.