Clinical Lab Technologist 2, Transplant Immunology

Clinical Lab Technologist 2, Transplant Immunology

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Department: TRANSPLANT LABORATORIES
Local Title: Clinical Lab Technologist 2, Transplant Immunology
Budget Title: Teaching Hospital Clinical Laboratory Technologist II
Work Type: Full Time
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Categories: Clinical, Patient Care, Clinical Laboratories

Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors.

Bargaining Unit:

UUP

Job Summary:

The Department of Clinical Laboratories at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Clinical Lab Technologist 2, Transplant Immunology. The successful candidate will:

• Participate in the 24-hour coverage of the Transplants Laboratories.
• Be responsible for the performance of all phases of Histocompatibility testing, including but not limited to cross-matching; serologic, cellular, and DNA determination of lymphocyte compatibility for organ and tissue transplantation.
• Be responsible for Phenotyping of T and B lymphocytes, including cell surface markers.
• Conduct the preparation of deceased and live donor and recipient lymphocytes for cross-match and HLA typing by DNA.
• Perform the detection and identification of anti-donor antibodies by Luminex technology.
• Be on-call/recall for emergency services.
• Participate in external and internal quality assurance and Proficiency Testing programs.
• Conduct the preparation and storage of cell, sera, and reagent, rate-controlled freezing (liquid nitrogen) of cells, and proper disposal of used material and waste.
• Perform phlebotomy.
• Be responsible for the documentation, interpretation, management, reporting, and recording data.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Biological/Chemical Sciences.
• New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist License.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 4 years of laboratory experience.
• Experience in HLA typing by serology and DNA methods and Flow Cytometry.

Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday; 5:00pm to 1:00am (Full-Time Nights)

Salary Grade/Rank:

SL-3

S alary Range:

Commensurate with experience and qualifications

E xecutive Order:

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov .

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources at ada@downstate.edu

Advertised: April 25, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
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