Senior Histocompatibility Lab Specialist – Immunogenetics

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Medical, vision, dental coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Onsite health clinic

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle seeks a Clinical Histocompatibility Technologist to support high-complexity testing, including HLA typing and crossmatching. You will train staff and residents, lead instrument evaluations, and ensure regulatory compliance across the lab.

The role requires ACHI certification, extensive histocompatibility experience, and a dedication to quality and patient safety. Onsite position with comprehensive benefits and relocation assistance available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a lab science and CLIA/ASHI qualifications.
• *ACHE Education requirements met for high complexity supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform primary responsibilities of Clinical Histocompatibility Technologist levels I-III.
• Track, order, maintain equipment, contracts and reagents.
• Lead or assist in projects, validation and installation of equipment and reagents.
• Review test results and patient workups prior to transplant.
• Provide education and training to residents and fellows.

Skills

HLA theory

High-complexity testing

Immunogenetics

Crossmatching methods

Laboratory leadership support

Regulatory compliance

Education/training roles

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical/biological/clinical/medical laboratory science

CLIA high-complexity supervisor qualification

ACHI CHT certification

Tools

SSOP/NGS/RT-PCR typing methods

Flow cytometric crossmatching

Job description

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle seeks a Clinical Histocompatibility Technologist to support high-complexity testing, including HLA typing and crossmatching. You will train staff and residents, lead instrument evaluations, and ensure regulatory compliance across the lab.

The role requires ACHI certification, extensive histocompatibility experience, and a dedication to quality and patient safety. Onsite position with comprehensive benefits and relocation assistance available.