Flow Cytometry Technologist II

JOB SUMMARY

The person in this position is a licensed Medical Technologist (MT) or Clinical Laboratory Specialist in Cytometry (SCYM) who is responsible for day to day processing and analysis of Flow Cytometry samples. The person in this position performs the standard duties of a Flow Cytometry Technologist without assistance.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Performs all duties of a Flow Cytometry Technologist I without assistance from Flow Cytometry Technologist III. Displays satisfactory clinical competency on standard procedures. Must perform within the productivity expectations as set forth by current departmental guidelines. Assists in documentation and maintaining effective department QA programs and monitors.

Assists in the training of new employees and trainees in accordance with department protocols and company guidelines. Validates new methods. Handles CAP surveys. Addresses client concerns. Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals. Prepare and present case studies and/or continuing education activities.

Assists in the development and implementation of training, QA programs and department protocols. Work in collaboration with other departments within PathGroup and its subsidiaries. Must be familiar with Corporate Compliance Program and Corporate Policies. E DUCATION & LICENSURE: Bachelors of Science Degree required. National certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) as a Medical Technologist (MT) or as Clinical Laboratory Specialist in Cytometry (SCYM).

Maintains appropriate continuing education for certification and licensure.

REQUIREMENTS

At least one year Flow Cytometry experience required.