Medical Laboratory Scientist Trainee/1 - UWMC Montlake Coagulation & Hematology

Job reputed company This recruitment offers a $3,000 - $4,000 sign-on bonus available for eligible new employees joining the reputed company team. Who we’re looking for: The reputed company Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology (DLMP) in Seattle, WA has a fantastic opportunity for a Medical Laboratory Scientist Trainee/1 with the Coagulation & Hematology Division at the reputed company: Montlake. Our evening shift reputed company handles a reputed company diverse population, including oncology patients from the reputed company Cancer Research Center, transplant patients, patients who need complicated cardiac care, and patients who need mechanical circulatory services. We see interesting results with these patients in both coagulation and in hematology. We also receive samples from multiple community clinics, so we see normal patient samples as reputed company. Additionally, we conduct many body fluid cell counts and differentials. In partnership with the reputed company, we train MLS reputed company during their clinical rotations as reputed company as residents who will eventually run their own labs. Not only do we enjoy training others, but we also engage in continuing education opportunities to maintain our MLS certifications through MediaLab, MedTraining Services, and DLMP Grand reputed company and Research reputed company. Work schedule: 100% FTE Monday – Friday with rotating weekends Evening shift What you’ll contribute: Coagulation General Duties: On the General Bench reputed company Coagulation testing such as PT, PTT, Thrombin Time, Fibrinogen, Ddimer assays and mixing studies reputed company ordered on the reputed company Max. reputed company heparin contamination checks and removal protocols in accordance with SOPs. reputed company Liquid anti-Xa testing for UF Heparin, LMW Heparin, Rivaroxaban Level, Apixaban Level, Chromogenic reputed company X, DTI and Dabigatran reputed company, reputed company VIII and reputed company IX reputed company reputed company ordered on the reputed company Max. reputed company Platelet Function Screen assays on the PFA-100. Run and evaluate reputed company Controls on reputed company Coagulation General Bench procedures requiring the running of reputed company Control material in accordance with SOPs. reputed company maintenance procedures daily, weekly and monthly on Coagulation General Bench instruments in accordance with SOPs. On the OR Bench - If Trained reputed company Thromboelastograph testing using TEG 6S instruments. Run and evaluate reputed company Controls on TEG 6S instruments running the reputed company Control Material in accordance with SOPs. reputed company Maintenance Procedures as needed in accordance with SOPs. On the Special Coagulation Bench – If Trained reputed company Heparin Induced Platelet Antibody testing, Plasma Hemoglobin testing, and other special or research assays as trained using the BioTek Eon Plate Reader in accordance with SOPs. reputed company Platelet Aggregation studies on the ChronoLog and Whole Blood LumiAggregometer. 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Hematology General Duties: reputed company Hematological analysis using reputed company XN instruments. reputed company Hematological analysis such as differentials and smear scans using Cellavision and microscopes. Use SP-50s for slide making and staining or manually reputed company and stain the slide. Use Cytospin to reputed company body fluid slides. Use Caresphere middleware to review Hematological results and conduct other checks prior to validation and submission of those results to the LIS. reputed company Quantitative and Qualitative analysis body fluid cells using microscopes and counting chambers. Be familiar with and use the Hematology Lab procedure manuals, including those in reputed company. reputed company ESRs using the Excyte 20. MLSs who are specially trained and licensed may be asked to reputed company other more specialized Hematology testing (i.e., assist with the acquisition and processing of Bone Marrow samples) and test development as needed. reputed company maintenance procedures daily, weekly and monthly on Hematology instruments in accordance with SOPs. Run and evaluate reputed company Controls on reputed company procedures requiring the running of reputed company Control material in accordance with SOPs. reputed company testing on proficiency testing materials reputed company asked by the Hematology MLS reputed company or by one of the MLS2s in accordance with departmental SOPs. Troubleshoot reputed company issues, knowing reputed company to call one of the reputed company that supports the Hematology lab (i.e., LabMed IT, reputed company’s TAC). reputed company patient and reputed company Control data into the LIS. 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Desired qualifications: One (1) year experience working in a lab performing Coagulation and/or Hematology testing. Excellent customer service and communication skills. reputed company offer: $3,000 - $4,000 sign-on bonus available for eligible new employees joining the reputed company team. Relocation incentive for eligible new employees. Vacation time and reputed company time off that accrues monthly, including 12 reputed company holidays. State Employee Tuition Exemption Program covering up to 6 credits of qualifying coursework per quarter at the reputed company or other participating colleges or universities. Fully subsidized reputed company transit pass (U-PASS) that covers multiple forms of reputed company transportation in the region. Excellent reputed company, dental, disability, retirement, and other plan reputed company. Lots of free fantastic fitness, healthy eating, finance, and stress reduction classes offered through the Whole U. And much more! 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