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Primary City/State:

Phoenix, Arizona

Department Name:

Flow Cytometry-Ref Lab

Work Shift:

Day

Job Category:

Lab

Join one of Arizona's leading diagnostic labs at Sonora Quest, where your work directly supports life-saving medical testing and patient care. Whether you're beginning your lab career or bringing experience to the table, this role offers hands-on impact and career growth in a high-demand healthcare setting. Come do great work on behalf of better health!

POSITION SUMMARY

Performs all essential functions of Flow Cytometry Technologist as defined by the department. This position is responsible for clinical flow cytometry testing with a focus on leukemia/lymphoma profiles. Provides general operational oversight of area of responsibility under the direction of the Supervisor or Technical Director. Provides advanced practical and theoretical skills as required to perform, evaluate, and determine the reliability of test results or procedures. All under the direction of the Supervisor, is responsible for compliance with regulatory and accrediting agency requirements (e.g., CLIA ’88, JCAHO, CAP, OSHA). Serves as a role model and mentor for teamwork and positive colleague interaction. Demonstrates highly developed analytical skills and comprehensive technical knowledge. Serves as a LSA/SQL System and department resource. Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT FACTORS

Standing, sitting, walking, lifting up to 25 pounds (heavy diluents / reagents), bending, instrumentation maintenance, comprehension of written and oral instructions in English, confidentiality, stress, mathematics, frequent interruptions, detailed work, high level problem solving and reasoning, computer skills, ability to multi-task, potential exposure to chemical, electrical and biological hazards, memorization, ability to distinguish colors, ability to take direction and follow through on tasks, manual dexterity, and positive communication skills.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

+ Bachelor’s in medical technology, clinical laboratory, chemical, physical or biological science

+ Three years of Flow Cytometry experience, including but not limited to 5-10 Color leukemia/lymphoma analysis and lymphocyte subset testing

+ Demonstrated behaviors consistent with those identified as Company core behaviors.

+ Demonstrated excellent problems solving skills, and high level of self-motivation

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

+ Three or more years of current experience in Flow Cytometric analysis of multi-color leukocyte subset enumeration, quantization of cell surface antigen expression, and leukemia/lymphoma immunophenotyping (hematological malignancies)

+ MLS/MLT certification and or ASCP CCy certification or willing to obtain certification within 1 year of employment

+ Hematology experience

+ Additional related education and/or experience

EEO Statement:

EEO/Disabled/Veterans (https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo)

Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

Privacy Policy:

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Banner Health is one of the largest, nonprofit health care systems in the country and the leading nonprofit provider of hospital services in all the communities we serve. Throughout our network of hospitals, primary care health centers, research centers, labs, physician practices and more, our skilled and compassionate professionals use the latest technology to make health care easier, so life can be better. The many locations, career opportunities, and benefits offered at Banner Health help to make the Banner Journey unique and fulfilling for every employee.

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Banner Health supports a drug-free work environment.

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