at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Opening Id: 50444
Department: MED-Transplant Center
Salary/Grade: NEX/12
Target hiring range for this position will be between $24.00-$26.50 hourly. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Job Summary:
This position performs clinical lab procedures in support of the Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Lurie Children’s Hospital transplant centers. Follows appropriate protocols, policies, procedures, regulations, Good Clinical & Good Laboratory Practices. The position requires use of a specialized database and other computer programs. The position will require some on-call hours and overtime.
Specific Responsibilities:
Technical
- Follows pre-defined protocols, policies, procedures, regulations using Good Clinical & Good Laboratory Practices. May complete basic trouble-shooting techniques.
- Enters clinical samples into multiple patient databases following established detailed protocols using multiple software programs.
- Processes and labels clinical blood samples.
- Performs procedures in support of clinical histocompatibility testing.
- Maintains and ensures quality of laboratory instrumentation and reagents.
- Manages clinical lab data and generate reports.
- Completes daily general lab maintenance.
- Sets-up, operates & maintains standard lab equipment.
- Retrieves patient samples for testing from Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Lurie Children's Hospital, as needed
- An entry level in skills below is required.
