Medical Lab Scientist Reference Lab

Vitalant; New Jersey; On-site; USD 59,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitalant is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist for the Reference Laboratory in Montvale, NJ. You will perform high-complexity testing in immunohematology and report results, with opportunities to participate in investigations and quality control programs.

MLS/BB certification is required, with 2–3 years of clinical lab experience preferred. Excellent benefits and a mission-driven environment accompany a base wage per hour, with shift details provided on the posting.

Qualifications

• High complexity testing in immunohematology.
• Experience with antibody identification and antigen typing.
• Knowledge of quality control and validations in a clinical lab.

Responsibilities

• Perform high complexity testing in immunohematology including antibody identification, antigen typing, absorptions, elution, and cross match.
• Review and report test results and participate in investigative studies.
• Participate in quality control, preventative maintenance, and validations.
• Receive coaching and support from managers focused on career development.

Skills

Immunohematology testing

Antibody identification

Antigen typing

Crossmatch

Quality control

Validation

Education

MLS/BB certification

Job description

At Vitalant, the impact you make doing work that is purposeful, meaningful, and worthwhile is vital. As a member of our non-profit organization, you can be impact-inspired to provide vital clinical services to communities nationwide, vital products to those in need of a donor's generosity, or vital scientific research that advances blood safety worldwide.Work Shift (if applicable):Shift 2 (United States of America)Job Description:Vitalant is currently hiring for an experienced Medical Lab Scientist Reference Laboratory located in Montvale, New Jersey.Your impact as a Medical Laboratory Scientist is vital. If you thrive in a highly regulated environment, have a willingness to learn and a desire to be a part of a mission-led, values-driven, customer-focused organization, we encourage you to apply to learn more. At Vitalant, you can make a difference, help save lives, and have a vital impact on your community.What to ExpectSchedule: EVE 3:00 PM - 11:30PM (rotates W/E)Shift Differential: As applicableTraining: Training Days (7:00 AM - 3:30PM) Monday-Friday.Training location: Montvale, NJBase Pay: 42.73 / hour - $59.20 / hour (depending on role).Our comprehensive total rewards support you, your family, and your future with:Medical, dental, and vision insurance401K + 5% company matchTuition assistance up to $5k per yearFree basic life and AD&D insuranceFree short-and-long-term disability insurancePaid time offEmployee Resource GroupsRecognition and perksAs a Med Lab Scientist, you'll get toPerform high complexity testing in immunohematology, including antibody identification, antigen typing, absorptions, elution, and cross match.Review and report test results, participate in investigative studies, participate in quality control, preventative maintenance, and validations.Receive coaching, encouragement, and support from caring managers who are invested in your career and success.Medical Lab Generalist: we can help you fast track to MLS in just over one year!Medical Lab Scientist IIMLS/BB certification required.2 years in a clinical laboratory setting required.Pay: $42.73/hour - $44.77/hourMedical Lab Scientist IIISBB certification preferred. MLS/BB certification required.3 years lab experience with 1-year IRL required.2 years lead/charge experience required.Pay $49.14/hour - $51.48/hourMedical Lab Scientist IVSBB required.Base Wage: $59.20 / hourLocation:102 Chestnut Ridge Road Suite 120 Montvale, NJ 07645Job Category:Lab ServicesContact Information: [e-mail] you are impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you'll experience a career built on purpose, a company created to care, and a team committed to lead - together.