Tech-HLA-Lab

Mayo Clinic; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

HSA/FSAs

Retirement plan

Job summary

Mayo Clinic is seeking an HLA Technologist to support diagnostic testing and transplant workflows at our Phoenix campus. The role focuses on accurate HLA antigen testing, antibody screening, and flow cytometric crossmatching for solid organ and stem cell transplant patients and donors.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field, with strong organizational and computer skills, plus prior Medical Technologist experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Biological Science, Chemistry or equivalent.
• Strong organizational skills and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience as a Medical Technologist and good computer skills preferred.
• National Medical Technologist certification, CHS, or CHT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform HLA antigen testing, antibody screening, and flow cytometric crossmatching for evaluation of transplant patients and donors.
• Contribute to diagnosis, treatment, and care by accurate performance and reporting of laboratory testing procedures on blood, tissue, and cultured cells.
• Maintain excellent communication with transplant teams and ensure vital patient information is shared accurately.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Medical Technologist experience

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

The HLA Technologist contributes to the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients by the accurate performance and reporting of the laboratory testing procedures on blood, tissue, and cultured cells. Among other related duties, the HLA Technologist will perform HLA antigen testing, antibody screening, and flow cytometric crossmatching for the evaluation of solid organ and stem cell transplant patients and their prospective donors. Excellent communication skills are essential in maintaining a good rapport between the laboratory and the transplant teams, and to ensure that vital patient information is accurately shared between the groups. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of principles of growth and development of the life span. The ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and appropriately interpret information relative to the patient's age-specific needs is required.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship/ we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Biological Science, Chemistry or equivalent.

Additional Qualifications

Strong organizational skills and problem-solving capabilities required. Experience as a Medical Technologist and good computer skills preferred.

License And Certifications

National Medical Technologist certification, CHS, or CHT preferred.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

$34.38 - $51.63 / hour

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Friday - Monday; 9:00pm - 7:30am

Weekend Schedule

Occasional Call and Weekend Coverage

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.