HLA Technologist - Part Time

Donor Network of Arizona; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Employee wellness & assistance programs

Inclusive culture

Tobacco-free, drug-free workplace

Job summary

Donor Network of Arizona is seeking a part-time HLA Technologist to conduct ABO and histocompatibility testing. The role requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in laboratory science and active certification. Responsibilities include HLA typing using Real-Time PCR, quality control, and participation in on-call rotation. This flexible position is ideal for those seeking supplemental income. The company promotes a drug-free, inclusive work environment and offers competitive salary and employee wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Meets state and federal educational/experience requirements.
• At least five years of experience in accredited Histocompatibility or Immunological lab.

Responsibilities

• Participates in all aspects of ABO and donor histocompatibility testing.
• Determines donor’s HLA and ABO typing.
• Participates in transplant on-call rotation.

Skills

ABO and donor histocompatibility testing

HLA Typing using Real-Time PCR method

Quality control and assurance

Routine equipment maintenance

Education

Doctoral, master's or bachelor's degree in laboratory science

Active CHS (ACHI) certification

Job description

Job Description

About the HLA Technologist

• Participates in all aspects of ABO and donor histocompatibility testing including test management, performance, and evaluation.
• Determines donor’s HLA and ABO initial typing within a pre-determined turnaround time.
• HLA Typing using Real-Time PCR method.
• Routine equipment maintenance.
• Assists with quality control and quality assurance.
• Participates in transplant on-call rotation.

Note: This is a part-time position, meaning the employee will work on an as-needed basis. Hours are not guaranteed and may vary depending on operational requirements. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexibility or supplemental income.

Schedule: Part-time (as needed, flexible hours). Donor Network of Arizona's HLA laboratory is a 24/7 operation.

Shift: Varies based on department needs, including weekends and holidays. Must be available for on-call requirement from 6PM-8:30 AM, 7 days per week. 3-5 shifts minimum required per month.

Requirements

Minimum Education

Meets current state, federal and other regulatory agency (ASHI) educational/experience requirements: doctoral, master's or bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution or have earned an associate degree in a laboratory science, or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution.

At least five years’ experience testing in accredited Histocompatibility or Immunological lab. Active CHS (ACHI) certification required.

We Offer

• Competitive Salary
• Employee wellness & assistance programs
• Inclusive culture- consistently recognized as a top workplace in Arizona.
• Tobacco-free, drug-free workplace

Qualifications

Additional Information

Donor Network of Arizona is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. All employment is based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or interview process, please contact our team at [e-mail]. We are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace.