Flow Cytometry, Line Supervisor/Medical Technologist, Day Shift

Job Description

A large, high-volume laboratory is seeking a permanent medical technologist/technician with strong flow cytometry experience. This is a day shift position working Tuesday through Saturday. Although this is a bench position, the incumbent will also act as the supervisor.

Please note: A bachelors degree and ASCP are required to be considered for this position. Additionally, the position requires at least six (6) years of flow cytometry experience with specialized knowledge in flow cytometry of bone marrow, blood, tissues, fluids, and leukemic disease states.

Salary Range: $32-$45/hr

Working at this leading provider of anatomic pathology services comes with a range of employment benefits that make it an attractive workplace. Employees enjoy generous paid time off, 401(k) matching up to 5%, and affordable health insurance with multiple options. Their parent company provides additional perks such as stock purchase plans and supplemental health coverage. They also offer competitive compensation and benefits that support both career growth and personal well-being.

Woodbridge, CT is a charming town that offers a blend of natural beauty and community amenities. The area experiences warm, humid summers with temperatures averaging in the mid-70s and cold, snowy winters with lows dipping into the 20s. Residents can enjoy hiking trails, parks, and outdoor recreation facilities such as tennis courts and swimming pools. Indoor activities include community events, local dining, and cultural attractions that make the town feel welcoming and vibrant. Whether exploring the scenic landscapes or engaging in local activities, Woodbridge provides a comfortable and enjoyable living environment year-round.

Job Summary:

Detect and measure physical and chemical characteristics of a population of cells or particles. Demonstrates knowledge in application of theory and clinical relevance of multi-color flow cytometry with experiences in data analysis. Requiring a thorough knowledge of hematopoietic disorders and understanding of immunophenotypic results in different neoplastic processes is desired.

Skill Requirements:

Cell counting

Cell sorting

Determining cell characteristics and function

Detecting microorganisms

Biomarker detecting

Protein engineering detecting

Diagnosing health disorders such as blood cancers

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Performing routine and moderate to complex tests and analyses according to established procedures in designated technical department.

Performing cell suspensions and cell counts on all specimens designated for immunophenotyping.

Staining aliquots of cell suspensions with designated panels of fluorescent antibodies for immunophenotyping.

Operating flow cytometer instruments and acquiring the data necessary for all immunophenotyping tests provided by the Flow Cytometry Laboratory.

Staining DNA cell suspensions and acquiring data on the flow cytometer for DNA analysis.

Running daily standard checks for instrument alignment and reagent QC on the flow cytometers.

Education, Certification, & Experience:

Bachelor's degree

MT/MLS(ASCP) or MLT(ASCP)

Six (6) years of prior flow cytometry experience

Supervisory experience preferred

Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law. #IND

Full-time