What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technologist I position at Tulane University Staff?
Perform histo-compatibility testing, i.e. HLA typing, cross matching and leukocyte antibody screening, in support of the Tulane Transplant and other Programs. Quality control and assurance responsibilities.
- Willingness to provide on-call / overtime services is mandatory
- Knowledge of computers and laboratory computer software
- Ability to communicate both orally and in writing with colleagues, physicians and other personnel
- Bachelor of Science degree in a biological science
- Current (or eligible for) Louisiana Clinical Laboratory Scientist License
- American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Medical Technologist (MT) certification
- American Board of Histo-compatibility and Immunogenetics(ABHI) certification as a Certified Histo-compatibility Technologist (CHT) or Specialist (CHS)
- Experience in Histo-compatibility testing
