Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Transfusion Medicine

As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist specializing in Transfusion Medicine, you will be integral to our patient care team, undertaking the following duties:

* Conduct patient transfusion testing and handle immunohematology problem work-ups.

* Perform computer data entry and retrieval tasks.

* Execute quality control testing and engage in quality assurance activities.

* Provide essential transfusion support for a diverse range of patients, including those undergoing trauma and transplant procedures at UCLA Medical Center.

* Record and review test results for accuracy and completeness while maintaining meticulous lab records.

* Assist fellow patient care team members with inquiries regarding test results and blood product availability.

Salary Range: $55.98 - $74.59/hour

In addition to a competitive salary range, this position is also eligible for shift differentials and bonus pay.

* Current, valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or Clinical Immunohematologist Scientist (CIS) license.

* Bachelor's degree.

* Must pass the Ishihara Color Vision exam, i.e. visual acuity including color differentiation.

* Two years of recent CLS experience within a Blood Bank/Transfusion Medicine setting - preferred.

* Experience with MTS gel methodology and solid-phase testing - preferred.

* Ability to work 11:00am - 7:30pm shifts occasionally.