Primary Duties and Responsibilities
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Join our dynamic team, where we're dedicated to advancing the field of immunogenetics, histocompatibility, and transplantation immunology. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, you will be responsible for a multitude of tests in relation to organ transplantation. Your primary duties include:
• Conduct and document laboratory tests with precision and accuracy; tests include immunophenotyping assays and flow cytometry.
• Perform quality control tasks meticulously, adhering to protocols set by manufacturers, department guidelines, ASHI, the State Department of Health, and other regulatory bodies.
• Accurately enter and retrieve data using the Medical Center LIS and UIC LIS systems, ensuring consistency as reviewed by supervisors or senior staff.
• Complete CAP survey samples and competency exams accurately and within designated time frames.
• Utilize and maintain equipment according to manufacturer and laboratory standards.
Salary Range: Salary Range: $53.31 - $71.04/hour
Job Qualifications
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• Current, valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or Clinical Histocompatibility Scientist (CHS) license.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Ability to work outside of normal shift hours, including on-call and rotating weekends.
• Background in molecular methods, reference ranges, test methodologies, instrument operation/maintenance as well as CAP and other regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge of relevant disease states in order to communicate significance of test results.
• Ability to perform testing, documentation, interpretation, and report preparation for ongoing R&D and method development projects.
• Strong teamwork skills.
• Must pass the Ishihara Color Vision exam, i.e. visual acuity including color differentiation.