Medical Laboratory Scientist

Aura Health; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist (Blood Bank) to perform complex blood bank testing and ensure safe, timely transfusions. You will type and screen, crossmatch, and identify antibodies while maintaining compliance with CLIA, CAP, and AABB standards in a patient-centered laboratory setting.

You will operate, troubleshoot, and maintain blood bank analyzers, document quality control, and collaborate with nurses and physicians to deliver accurate results for emergency and routine needs.

Responsibilities

• Run and interpret blood bank assays (type/screen, crossmatch, antibody ID)
• Operate and troubleshoot blood bank analyzers
• Perform and document quality control
• Ensure compliance with CLIA, CAP, and AABB requirements
• Support clinical teams with timely, accurate results

Job description

Medical Lab Scientist (Blood Bank)

Perform complex blood bank testing to support safe, timely transfusions, including type and screen, crossmatches, and antibody identification. Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain laboratory analyzers while ensuring results meet regulatory and quality requirements. Maintain quality control and adhere to CLIA, CAP, and AABB standards. Collaborate in a patient-centered environment by partnering with nurses and physicians to provide accurate testing for both emergency and routine needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Run and interpret blood bank assays (type/screen, crossmatch, antibody ID)
• Operate and troubleshoot blood bank analyzers
• Perform and document quality control
• Ensure compliance with CLIA, CAP, and AABB requirements
• Support clinical teams with timely, accurate results