MUD Search Technologist - Histocompatibility Laboratory (Per Diem)Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedica... more details
Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.
Seeking a skilled Matched Unrelated Donor (MUD) Search Technologist for a per diem days position, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm. Utilize Medical Technology expertise to coordinate unrelated donor searches for transplant patients, working closely with medical and nursing teams, HLA Lab staff, and Marrow Donor Financial Specialist.
As a successful candidate, you will:
Oversee the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) search process for potential donors, ensuring thorough documentation of each step.
Access databases such as NMDP and other registries to find optimal matches for transplant patients, employing Trans Link or manual methods when necessary.
Utilize deep understanding of HLA typing processes to identify matches, considering factors such as family inheritance patterns, testing methods, and confirmatory typing.
Devise search strategies based on antigen groups, cross-reactive antigens, and common associations among DR antigens and alleles to optimize donor selection.
Respond to challenging searches by conducting timely repeat typing, running customized search lists, and referencing available literature to ensure accurate matching.
Request potential donor samples, coordinates receipt with laboratories, troubleshoots sample issues, and communicates effectively with stakeholders to ensure continuity of patient care.
Qualifications
Your qualifications should include:
Bachelor’s Degree
One year related experience as a Medical Technologist, or from a clinical hematopoietic transplant environment.
State of California license for any of the following:
Clinical Laboratory Scientist (generalist)
California Clinical Histocompatibility Scientist (limited)
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