Processing Laboratory - Bench Tech I

Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center, Inc.; Missouri; On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team making a significant impact in the community by ensuring the delivery of quality blood products. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to life-saving efforts while enjoying industry-leading pay and a comprehensive benefits package. Work in a supportive environment that values integrity and teamwork, where your contributions truly matter. Be part of an organization that has been a leader in the blood center industry for over 50 years, providing essential services to hospitals and emergency providers. If you are ready to change lives and make a difference, apply now!

Benefits

Paid training

On Demand Pay

Generous paid time off

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Free Life Insurance

401K with employer match

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Health Club Reimbursements

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with great accuracy is essential for this role.
• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the delivery of quality blood products through testing blood samples.
• Perform quality control testing in the processing laboratory.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication Skills

Team Player

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, biological, or clinical science

MT/MLS certification (with ASCP preferred)

MLT certification

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in our community? Join the ImpactLife team to help us Change the World.

We are looking for committed individuals who demonstrate good character, use clear communication, and can collaborate alongside professionals who believe in the power of integrity and teamwork.

Our Processing Laboratory Bench Techs work to ensure the delivery of quality blood products to the communities we serve by testing blood samples and performing quality control testing.

This is a Fulltime position working Wednesday-Saturday 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., plus rotating on-call and holidays. This position may require the ability to work varied hours including days, evenings, and weekends.

What does it take to change the world?

• Very detail oriented with great accuracy.
• Great communication skills, and a team player.
• Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, biological, or clinical science highly desired; MT/MLS certification (with ASCP preferred), or MLT.
• The ability to stand for long periods of time and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Pre-employment background check and drug screen are required.

What does this change mean for you?

• Industry leading pay rates including shift premiums and weekend pay.
• Paid training.
• On Demand Pay.
• An opportunity to make a difference in your community.
• An excellent benefit package (eligibility depends on position status):
  • Generous paid time off that begins to accrue on your first day of employment.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.
  • Free Life Insurance.
  • 401K with employer match.
  • Health Savings Account.
  • Flexible Spending Account.
  • Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity.
  • Doctor on Demand.
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program.
  • Tobacco Cessation Reimbursement.
  • Health Club Reimbursements.
  • Employee Savings Programs for discounts on various goods and services.

If you are ready to be part of an organization where your values align with our mission, we invite you to apply now and commit to making a meaningful difference.

Be Part of Something Bigger. Some jobs change your life. Others change the world. At ImpactLife, we do both.

This is not an ordinary health care job. Our work is unique, personal, fulfilling, rewarding and makes a difference right here in our communities. We offer an opportunity to be a part of a dedicated team that makes us a recognized leader in the blood center industry.

ImpactLife provides lifesaving blood products to more than 120 hospitals and emergency medical service providers in a four-state region. In 2024, we celebrated 50 Years of Saving Lives. Over the years, we've grown and merged across the Midwest from small, independent, community nonprofits to evolve into ImpactLife. We are still an independent, community nonprofit, only we are not so small. Today, our team is 800+ strong across four states. We are headquartered in Davenport, Iowa and have distribution hubs and donor centers in Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, and Wisconsin. Every year we team up with thousands of blood donors and hundreds of community partners to help save lives through blood drives.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities