What are the responsibilities and job description for the MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST/MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST-NIGHTS (OKLAHOMA CITY, OK) position at Oklahoma Blood Institute?
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Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Pay: Competitive pay based on education and/or experience with shift differential and $500 bonus after 6 months and $1,000 bonus after 1 year!
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, 401(k), paid-time off, $5,000 annual tuition reimbursement, annual uniform allowance, holiday pay etc.
Days: Wednesday through Friday
Hours: 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. (NIGHTS)
Position:
To provide compatibility testing and consultation services for resolution of complex serological problems.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science degree with completion of a Medical Technology (MT)/Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) training program
- ASCP registration
- Ability to resolve complex serological problems independently
- Provide clear and concise consultation to other medical technologists and physicians
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Team player
Special Physical Requirements:
- Must have full sight
- Hearing impairment requiring a hearing aid(s) is acceptable
- Must be fully ambulatory
- Moderate lifting required
Special Licensing/Certifications:
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Completion of accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science training program
Primary Responsibilities:
- Perform quality control, calibration, maintenance and verification procedures for laboratory equipment
- Receive hospital orders
- Work with lab couriers or Storage and Distribution on the coordination of specimen pick-ups and product delivery
- Review patients medical and transfusion history and correlate with laboratory investigation
- Perform ABO, Rh, antibody detection and compatibility testing procedures for transfusion service clients
- Perform antibody identification for transfusion service clients and member hospital clients
- Fill orders for antigen negative requests
- Perform RBC crossmatch and procedures selecting antigen negative units as needed
- Perform antibody titration procedures
- Perform complex antibody identification procedures using different testing platforms and reagents
- Prepare consultation reports
- Takes call as needed for laboratory coverage
- Clean and maintain work areas
Salary : $1,000 - $5,000