Medical Technologist , Flow Cytometry

*** Sign-on Bonus $7,500
*** Internal Employees Not Eligible for Sign-on Bonus

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Medical Technologist I to join our Flow Cytometry Team in Indianapolis, IN
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Scheduled Shift: Tuesday-Friday 2pm-10:30pm & Saturday 12pm-8:30pm

Pay Range: All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only.

• Accurately and efficiently perform all aspects of flow cytometry assay preparations.
• Successfully operate and troubleshoot flow cytometers and other equipment utilized within the department.
• Accurately interpret flow cytometry data and perform data acquisition checks;
  Escalate abnormalities to senior technologists, department management, and scientific team in a timely manner.
• Perform assigned clinical laboratory testing accurately and in a timely manner.
• Resolve pending specimens, check against pending list, document specimen discrepancies, and notify laboratory management when discrepancies are not resolved.
• Prepare workstation and instrumentation for assigned testing;
  Operate instruments to perform testing in accordance with established written procedures.
• Perform routine and non-routine assay problems;
  Ensure test results validity through quality assurance and quality control procedures.
• Document quality control results, interpret according to Westgard rules, and document biases, warnings, and violations.
• Document corrective action for unusual occurrences and analyze proficiency testing survey samples as patient specimens.
• Receive, open, and place reagents/materials in service according to SOPs;
  Prepare and label reagent, quality control, calibrator material.
• Perform inventory control of supplies and reagents;
  Perform parallel testing, linearity, stability, and other quality control practices to ensure validity of material before service.
• Enter test results into the information system;
  Generate an appropriate audit trail for all activities.
• Complete testing within expected turnaround time to meet customers’ expectations.
• Maintain instruments and equipment according to manufacturer and SOP requirements;
  Calibrate instruments, equipment, and/or assays as required;
  Perform basic instrument and equipment troubleshooting;
  Perform pipette calibrations and document according to SOP.
• Notify laboratory management when an instrument or equipment does not meet specifications;
  Comply with regulatory guidelines and SOPs at all times.

• Individual must qualify as testing personnel under CLIA 1988 and New York State Department of Health requirements:
• Educational Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory Science or other life science with at least a 12‑month training program in Medical Technology; or Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science with one year training/experience in the specialty; or 90 semester hours including 16 biology, 16 chemistry (≥6 inorganic), and 3 math; or completed accredited clinical laboratory training program or one year documented laboratory training in the specialty;
  
  or Associate’s degree in medical laboratory technology.
• Associate’s degree in medical laboratory technology is acceptable.

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