Senior Histocompatibility Technologist, Transplant Department

22 hours ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Medicine Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Histocompatibility Technologist to join our Transplant Laboratory team at The University of Chicago Medicine. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting the UCM Transplant Institute and performing testing for both patient and potential transplant donors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Routinely performs a wide range of clinical analyses in all sections of the laboratory by properly utilizing a variety of methodologies and instrumentation.
  • Adheres to and assists in enforcing policies and procedures to assure results of the highest level of quality to physicians and their patients.
  • Provides technical leadership to Histocompatibility technologists.
  • Serves as the primary specialist and is responsible to assist in the development and evaluation of new methodologies and instrumentation.
  • Provides continued support for these new procedures after implementation into routine diagnostic practice.
Essential Qualifications
  • Must satisfy CLIA 88 qualification requirements for testing personnel performing high complexity testing.
  • Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science or related field from an accredited college or university.
  • At least three years prior work experience required for certified individuals with practical clinical laboratory experience or a minimum of five years of pertinent clinical laboratory work experience for non-certified individuals.
  • Knowledge and ability to use laboratory/hospital information systems.
  • Knowledge and ability to use automated and conventional laboratory equipment.
  • Knowledge or training in southern blot and other molecular biology protocols.
  • Ability to interact in a professional manner with individuals at all levels.
  • Ability to stand, stretch and bend for majority of time worked; ability to lift 30 pounds; exceptional organizational skills; attention to detail mandatory; ability to work in stressful situations.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Certification or eligibility as Certified Histocompatibility Technologist (CHT) through the American Board of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ABHI) with Certification or eligibility as Medical Technologist (MT), or specialist (S) through the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or equivalent.
Why Join Us

We've been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment... with patients and with each other.

We're in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you'd like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we're doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.



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