Flow Cytometry Technologist

Sonora Quest Laboratories / Laboratory Sciences of Arizona • Yakima, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Sonora Quest Laboratories as a Flow Cytometry Technologist and put your advanced scientific expertise to work in a high‑impact, high‑volume clinical environment. You’ll play a key role in leukemia/lymphoma immunophenotyping and lymphocyte subset testing while serving as a trusted resource for quality, compliance, and regulatory excellence. This is your chance to collaborate with a skilled team, solve complex diagnostic challenges, and contribute to patient‑centered results every day. If you’re driven, detail‑oriented, and ready to grow in one of the region’s most respected laboratories, you belong here. POSITION SUMMARY This position is responsible for a high level of technical knowledge and application of that knowledge to department testing, clinical relevance, and complex problem-solving skills. This position serves as a department resource and is responsible for assisting with department compliance with all pertinent laboratory accrediting agency and regulatory requirements (e.g., CLIA ’88, JCAHO, CAP, OSHA). This position is responsible for clinical flow cytometry testing with a focus on leukemia/lymphoma immunophenotyping and lymphocyte subset testing. Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.

Requirements

• Skilled with basic laboratory equipment, such as but not limited to centrifuge, pipettors, aspirators
• Familiar with the concepts of quality control and quality assurance
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment
• Ability to learn new concepts and procedures and receive and implement feedback given
• Ability to communicate well with leadership, co-workers, internal and external customers
• Demonstrate professionalism at all times
• Bachelor’s in Medical Technology, clinical laboratory, chemical, physical, or biological science or one-year prior experience as a MLT.
• Demonstrates behaviors consistent with those identified as our company core values and behaviors.
• Highly motivated to perform in a high-volume lab.
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrates ability to collaborate and work within a team.
• Demonstrates excellent problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• ASCP SCYM certification
• 1-2 years of current experience in 8-12 color Flow Cytometry leukemia/lymphoma specimen processing and immunophenotyping analysis.
• MLS with Hematology experience, including morphology.
• MLS or MLT with 2 years experience

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a high level of technical knowledge and application of that knowledge to department testing, clinical relevance, and complex problem-solving skills.
• Serves as a department resource and is responsible for assisting with department compliance with all pertinent laboratory accrediting agency and regulatory requirements (e.g., CLIA ’88, JCAHO, CAP, OSHA).
• Responsible for clinical flow cytometry testing with a focus on leukemia/lymphoma immunophenotyping and lymphocyte subset testing.
• Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees