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Blood Bank Medical Technologists
LabCorp at St. Vincent Hospital - Worcester, MA
Full Time 2nd Shift and 3rd Shift Positions Available Immediately

-posted July 12, 2010

Saint Vincent Hospital is a 348 bed, acute care hospital located in the heart of Worcester, Massachusetts. Saint Vincent offers a variety of specialty care centers including laparoscopic surgery, cardiovascular medicine including open heart surgery, cancer medicine, family centered maternal and child health services, general and vascular surgery, modern intensive care centers, neurosurgery, psychiatric services, orthopedics, and advanced diagnostic services including an MRI.

Laboratory Corporation of America is seeking qualified candidates to fill two full time positions in the Blood Bank at St. Vincent Hospital:

Second Shift - 2:30pm-11:00pm, Monday through Friday, Rotating Weekends and Holidays.

Third Shift - 11pm-7am, Sunday through Thursday, Rotating Holidays.

Candidates must be MT(ASCP) or equivalent with 2-5 years of Blood Bank experience. Will consider new grads for the Second Shift position.

For more information, contact:
Jason Viau, MT(ASCP)
Blood Bank Supervisor
St. Vincent Hospital
Worcester, MA 01608
508-363-6251
viauj@labcorp.com


Supervisor of Transfusion Services
Cooley Dickinson Hospital – Northampton, MA

-posted June 20, 2010

Cooley Dickinson Hospital, a dynamic 142-bed community hospital in Northampton, Massachusetts, is seeking an experienced laboratory professional to supervise and direct our Transfusion Services Section. This is a great opportunity to lead a dedicated and collaborative laboratory team, contribute to the safety and quality of care at a mid-sized community hospital, and work in an environment which encourages and supports personal and professional growth. Position requires at least 1-3 years supervisory experience and corresponding clinical experience; Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology; and American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) certification or equivalent. SBB certification a plus.

Competitive compensation complemented by a full benefits package will be offered with this position.

Northampton, MA, a five-college community located in the Pioneer Valley of western Massachusetts, has been named one of the best U.S. destinations for restaurants, theater, galleries and overall quality of life by Leisure Magazine and other travel writers. It features a vibrant arts and culture scene, great educational opportunities for all ages and a location convenient to all of New England (45 miles to Hartford; 100 miles to Boston; 150 miles to New York City).

To apply, or for more information, please visit our website at www.cooley-dickinson.org

or contact Josh Maybar, Medical Staff Recruiter, at (413)582-2720 or josh_maybar@cooley-dickinson.org.


The American Red Cross Blood Services, Dedham

-posted May 19, 2010

The American Red Cross Blood Services – Northeast Division supplies a wide range of blood components, plasma derivatives, and transfusion services to more than 200 hospitals and other medical facilities throughout Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont. If you are looking for an opportunity that makes you feel appreciated every day, we invite you to join us at the American Red Cross!

The American Red Cross, Massachusetts Blood Services Region, is seeking candidates for our Co-Director, HLA Laboratory positions in our Dedham, MA office.

Co-Director, HLA Laboratory
As a HLA Co-Director, you will:
• Co-directing the overall operation and administration of the laboratory, including the employment of personnel, ensure that testing systems developed and used for each of the tests performed in the laboratory provide quality laboratory services for all aspects of test performance, which includes the pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic phases of testing. Provides technical support for clinical HLA testing services.
• Assist the principal investigator on NMDP contract duties. This includes organization of contracted work review of quality control records to ensure compliance and attendance at Principle Investigator’s meetings.
• Designs and develops research work done in the HLA Laboratory in order to make productive advances in the fields of Immunogenetics and/or Histocompatibility.
• Prepares research publications, grant requests and regularly scheduled research progress reports, manuscripts summarizing projects and results for review and publication in professional journals.Job Requirements:
• Hold an earned doctoral degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science from an accredited institution or be a doctor of medicine or osteopathy licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the state, country, or other jurisdiction in which the laboratory is located.
• Be certified or be eligible for certification by ASHI.• Have at least 2 years full-time post-doctoral laboratory training or experience in immunology, histocompatibility, immunogenetics, or a related field, or a residency in clinical and/or anatomic pathology or other related medical specialty, and have at least 2 years full-time post-doctoral training in directing or supervising high complexity testing in human histocompatibility and immunogenetics in an ASHI-accredited or approved laboratory. Pre-doctoral experience supervising high complexity testing in human histocompatibility and immunogenetics in ASHI approved laboratory may be credited (0.5 post year for each pre year)

For more information, visit our website: www.redcrossblood.org

We offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacations, 401(k), 403(b), Flexible Spending Accounts, Free parking, onsite gym….and more!!


Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts

-posted May 19, 2010

CONNELL & O’REILLY FAMILIES
CELL MANIPULATION CORE FACILITY
The Connell and O’Reilly Families Cell Manipulation Core Facility (CMCF) at Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts is looking for highly-motivated individuals to fill two positions within our department. The CMCF is a cutting-edge Class 10,000 clean room clinical laboratory facility specialized in processing hematopoietic stem cells for Autologous and Allogeneic stem cell transplantation, generating tumor-based cellular vaccines using genetic or culture mediated modification of tumor cells and preparing immune cell populations for adoptive cellular therapy.

We are looking for a Supervisor for our Quality Control Laboratory (QCL) and a Quality Control Technologist. Both positions require coordination of the day to day workflow with the cell processing staff within the manufacturing areas, to ensures that all procedures and testing are performed under the highest standards of quality and meeting all of the applicable regulations and standards.

The QC Lab Supervisor provides supervision and direction of the QCL to provide cellular product testing as well as environmental testing of the clean room facility, implementation and maintenance of all equipment and will be required to assist in development and validation of new assays as needed. The QC technologist position is for a motivated medical technologist who enjoys working in a non-traditional setting. The QCL performs cell counts, flow cytometry, basic microbiology and some assay development.

Qualifications required are a BS in Medical Technology, Biological Science or equivalent as defined by HCFA for General Laboratory Supervisor. MT(ASCP) certification is strongly preferred. Minimum 5 years of previous supervisory experience required with previous experience in the area applying for strongly preferred. Strong working knowledge of AABB, FACT, FDA and CLIA regulations and standards for cellular therapy also required. Both positions are Monday through Friday with the QCL Supervisor split shift (10 am to 6:30 pm preferred) position and the QCL Technologist an evening shift (3 to 11:30 pm) position.

Please apply to online in the Careers section at www.dfci.org or
http://www.dana-farber.org/abo/working/default.html

Alternatively, to find out more contact:
Olive J Sturtevant, MHP, MT(ASCP)SBB, SLS
Director of Quality Assurance, Cell Therapies
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
44 Binney St, JF313, Boston, Ma. 02115
617.632.3381
olive_sturtevant@dfci.harvard.edu


The American Red Cross Blood Services, Dedham

-posted April 22, 2010

The American Red Cross Blood Services – Northeast Division supplies a wide range of blood components, plasma derivatives, and transfusion services to more than 200 hospitals and other medical facilities throughout Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont. If you are looking for an opportunity that makes you feel appreciated every day, we invite you to join us at the American Red Cross!

The American Red Cross, Massachusetts Blood Services Region, is seeking candidates for a Part Time Medical Technologist positions in our Dedham, MA office.

Reference Lab Medical Technologist
Schedule- PART TIME
Week 1- Friday and Saturday 3:30-Midnight
Week 2- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday 3:30-Midnight
Week 3- Friday and Saturday 3:30-Midnight
Week 4- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday 3:30-Midnight On call required

As a Reference Lab Technologist, you will:
· Performs serological and immunological testing of patients and donors throughout the New England Region.
· Resolves complex patient red cell antibody identification problems, provides transfusion recommendations and provides antigen negative blood.
· Maintains neat and accurate records. Recognizes, reports and resolves discrepant conditions and brings them to the attention of the laboratory supervisor. Performs quality control and equipment maintenance
· Complies with all existing CFR, AABB, IRL and LOP requirements as well as departmental and safety procedures. Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations.

Job Requirements:
· Requires job knowledge equivalent to Bachelor’s degree in Science; MT(ASCP), OR MT(NCA);OR BB(ASCP) OR SBB(ASCP) necessary,
· 3 years of full-time laboratory experience, which must include substantial antibody identification and hospital blood bank or reference lab experience.

To apply for this position, please go to www.americanredcross.apply2jobs.com
and apply for the Technologist- Reference Lab position located in Dedham, MA. Thank you!

The American Red Cross New England Blood Services Region is a nonprofit organization that offers employees growth and development; team spirit; a competitive salary; and a comprehensive benefits package including on site gym, free parking, easy access off highway, training and newly renovated laboratory facilities. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. EOE/AA and M/F/D/V.

American Red Cross
New England Blood Services Division
180 Rustcraft Road
Dedham, MA 02026


Supervisor, Blood Bank
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire

posted March 10, 2010

The Supervisor of the Blood Bank has responsibility for operational oversight of the Blood Bank/Transfusion Service and works in collaboration with the Blood Donor Program and the Cellular Therapy Center within the Transfusion Medicine Service. The demands of this role require a professional who is self-directed, motivated, flexible and possesses excellent interpersonal skills.

A Registered Medical Laboratory Scientist with a minimum of 5 years of laboratory experience in transfusion medicine including at least two years in a supervisory or lead position required. An advanced degree and/or specialty (SBB) is preferred.

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, located in Lebanon, New Hampshire on the Vermont/New Hampshire border is New Hampshire’s only integrated, academic, Level I trauma center. Home to Dartmouth College, the Lebanon/Hanover area is a vibrant, academic and professional community offering excellent schools, lively arts, and an unmatched quality of life in a beautiful, rural setting. Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center includes a modern 400-bed tertiary care hospital, research and clinical facilities for Dartmouth Medical School, Norris Cotton Cancer Center and the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic.

At Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Life Works Here.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online at www.dhmc.org

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756
Email: Melissa.R.August@Hitchcock.org

DHMC is an equal opportunity employer.


Blood Bank Supervisor
Signature Healthcare - Brockton Hospital

posted October 26, 2009
Full Time - 40 hrs.
Supervises the operation of the blood bank section of the Clinical Laboratory including selection, orientation, training and daily direction of staff, coordination of quality improvement activities and generation of statistical information. Manages the fiscal resources of the section including budget preparation, monitoring and variance reporting. Participate in supervision of the general laboratory. Bachelor of Science Degree and MT (ASCP) required. SBB certification preferred. At least four (4) years of blood bank experience with supervisory experience preferred.
For more information and to apply to the position, visit our web site at www.signature-healthcare.org.


MT/MLT
Signature Healthcare - Brockton Hospital

posted October 26, 2009
Full Time - 40 hrs.
Night shift w/alternating weekends & holidays. Experience in all areas of clinical lab. 2-3 years of blood bank experience essential. Performs a variety of routine and specialized diagnostic tests and/or operational support functions as assigned in Blood Bank, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Point of Care, Clinical Support and LIS areas. Must be ASCP certified. MLT requires Associates Degree; MT requires Bachelors Degree.
For more information and to apply to the position, visit our web site at www.signature-healthcare.org.