Senior Consulting Technologist- Transfusion Services/Blood Bank

Marshfield Clinic Health System; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 4,477,000 - 7,164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a Senior Consulting Technologist based in Marshfield, WI, supporting laboratories within the Sanford Health-Marshfield Region. You will consult on transfusion services technical and regulatory issues, build client relationships, and work with enterprise committees to standardize processes across designated laboratories.

You may travel to laboratories as needed; a robust knowledge of laboratory operations, quality control, and accreditation requirements is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related science is required.
• Five years’ laboratory experience in a hospital or clinic laboratory, with leadership or consulting experience.
• Must be registered as MT/MLS by ASCP or equivalent; ND licensure if working in North Dakota.

Responsibilities

• Consult and provide guidance on transfusion services technical and regulatory issues for laboratories in designated territory.
• Collaborate with enterprise laboratory committees and client list to achieve standardized process improvements.
• Assist leadership to prepare for inspections related to CAP, CLIA, COLA, AABB, Joint Commission and others as applicable.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related science

Registered Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)

ND licensure (if applicable)

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world‑class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility

Marsh Med Ctr Eau Claire

Location

Eau Claire, WI

Address

2310 Craig Rd, Eau Claire, WI 54701, USA

Shift

Day

Job Schedule

Full time

Weekly Hours

40.00

Salary Range

$32.50 - $52.00

Job Summary

Responsible for consulting and providing guidance regarding transfusion services technical and regulatory issues for laboratories in designated territory. The Senior Consulting Technologist will work with enterprise laboratory committees in addition to established client list to achieve standardized process improvement initiatives. Assists laboratory leadership to prepare for inspections related to accreditation with the College of American Pathologists (CAP), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), COLA, AABB, Joint Commission and others as applicable. Must have a thorough knowledge of general laboratory operations, health care operations, and management principles. Must also develop relationships in order to build and maintain the client base. Demonstrates patience, kindness, and cooperation with clients and co-workers. May be asked to travel to any laboratory site depending on the needs of the facility and at the discretion of the leadership. This position may require acting as a CLIA role of Qualified Laboratory Director, Technical Supervisor and Technical Consultant as needed. Must also qualify to perform duties delegated by the CLIA Laboratory Director. This position is based in Marshfield, WI and will support laboratories within the Sanford Health- Marshfield Region. This individual will be accountable to methods and instrument performance, quality control and result reporting, problem resolution, new method and instrument evaluation, research, development, planning and implementation, quality control statistics, technical studies, technical education of staff, and other duties as assigned under the Transfusion Services discipline.

Preferred

Specialist certification through American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), SBB – Specialist in Blood Banking

Travel

variable depending on department needs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related science is required.
• Prefer five years’ laboratory experience in a hospital or clinic laboratory. Three years of laboratory leadership or consulting technologist experience required.
• Must be registered by the American Society of Laboratory Science as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) through an approved Health and Human Services (HHS) agency, for example American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). If working in North Dakota (ND), must be licensed by the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits

EEO and Disability Accommodation

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Drug Free Workplace Policy

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number

R-0271310

Job Function

Allied Health

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