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Uasys

Medical Laboratory Scientist I- HLA

Little Rock, AR

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Medical Laboratory Scientists I in the HLA laboratory perform a variety of technical procedures including HLA typing by rSSO and next generation sequencing methods, Luminex based HLA Antibody ...

Montefiore

Kidney Transplant Surgeon (JR227791)

Bronx, NY · On-site

$500 - $700K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The program has a large academically oriented practice with nationally known transplant faculty and a dedicated HLA lab. * The Transplant Surgery Division faculty perform both transplant and ...

Montefiore

QA LAB SUPERVISOR (223907)

Bronx, NY · On-site

$20.50 - $26/hr

OverviewAssists with lab coverage in support of deceased donor transplant programs ... ResponsibilitiesResponsible for overseeing HLA laboratory's quality assurance system that supports ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for hla lab in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an HLA lab?

An HLA (Human Leukocyte Antigen) lab is a specialized laboratory that performs testing related to tissue typing and compatibility, primarily for organ and bone marrow transplantation. These labs analyze genetic markers on white blood cells to determine compatibility between donors and recipients, helping reduce the risk of transplant rejection. HLA labs also play a crucial role in disease association studies and monitoring for post-transplant complications. The work requires precision, advanced molecular techniques, and strict adherence to regulatory standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HLA laboratory technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an HLA Laboratory Technologist, you need a solid background in immunology, molecular biology, and laboratory science, often supported by a relevant degree and ASCP certification. Familiarity with PCR, flow cytometry, serological testing, and specialized HLA typing software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure precise genetic matching, accurate results, and effective collaboration critical to patient care, especially in transplantation medicine.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in an HLA laboratory, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in an HLA laboratory often face challenges such as managing high sample volumes, maintaining strict quality control standards, and interpreting complex results for organ transplantation compatibility. Staying updated with rapidly evolving testing technologies and methodologies is also essential. Effective communication with clinicians and transplant teams is crucial to ensure accurate and timely reporting of critical results. These challenges are typically managed through ongoing training, robust laboratory protocols, and teamwork within a multidisciplinary environment.

What is the difference between Hla Lab vs Histocompatibility Technician?

AspectHla LabHistocompatibility Technician
CredentialsTypically requires certification in HLA typing or histocompatibilityRequires certification in histocompatibility or related fields
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting focused on HLA typing and tissue compatibility testingLaboratory environment performing tissue typing, crossmatching, and compatibility testing
Industry UsageUsed mainly in transplant immunology, research, and clinical labsCommonly employed in transplant centers, hospitals, and research institutions

Hla Lab and Histocompatibility Technician roles both involve tissue typing and compatibility testing, often requiring similar certifications. While Hla Lab may focus more on HLA typing techniques, the Histocompatibility Technician typically performs a broader range of tissue compatibility tests. Both roles are essential in transplant procedures and are found in similar healthcare and research settings.

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Infographic showing various Hla Lab job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,516 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

HLA Technologist - Part Time

Donor Network of Arizona

Tempe, AZ • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

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Company Description
Donor Network of Arizona's mission is to make the most of life through the gift of organ and tissue donation. We challenge ourselves and others every day to realize Arizona's potentialto save and improve lives. Every employee at Donor Network of Arizona is responsible for embracing the organizational culture by upholding the Donor Network of Arizona's core values of Positive Energy, Passion and Eagerness.
Job Description
About the HLA Technologist
Participates in all aspects of ABO and donor histocompatibility testing including test management, performance, and evaluation.
Determines donor's HLA and ABO initial typing within a pre-determined turnaround time.
HLA Typing using Real-Time PCR method.
Routine equipment maintenance.
Assists with quality control and quality assurance.
Participates in transplant on-call rotation.
Note: This is a part-time position, meaning the employee will work on an as-needed basis. Hours are not guaranteed and may vary depending on operational requirements. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexibility or supplemental income.
Schedule: Part-time (as needed, flexible hours). Donor Network of Arizona's HLA laboratory is a 24/7 operation.
Shift: Varies based on department needs, including weekends and holidays. Must be available for on-call requirement from 6PM-8:30 AM, 7 days per week. 3-5 shifts minimum required per month.
Requirements
Minimum Education:
Meets current state, federal and other regulatory agency (ASHI) educational/experience requirements: doctoral, master's or bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution or have earned an associate degree in a laboratory science, or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution.
At least five years' experience testing in accredited Histocompatibility or Immunological lab. Active CHS (ACHI) certification required.
We Offer
  • Competitive Salary
  • Employee wellness & assistance programs
  • Inclusive culture- consistently recognized as a top workplace in Arizona.
  • Tobacco-free, drug-free workplace

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Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Donor Network of Arizona is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. All employment is based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or interview process, please contact our team at hr@dnaz.org. We are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace.
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