Senior Med Lab Scientist: Blood Banking & Immunohematology

Vitalant; Rosemont (IL); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Blood Banking Training Program

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K + 5% company match

Tuition assistance up to $5k per year

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Employee Resource Groups

Recognition and perks

Résumé du poste

Vitalant is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to provide skilled technical support to our specialty blood component manufacturing and high complexity testing reference laboratories. The role offers opportunities for growth in a mission-driven, values-led organization.

You will perform immunohematology testing, ensure accurate reporting, and contribute to quality programs while supporting hospital transfusion services. This role requires a MLS/BB certification and several years of experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, biological, medical technology or clinical laboratory science required.
• Certification as a Medical Technologist/MLS/BB from an accredited agency or CLIA equivalent for high complexity testing required.
• State licensure as required by regulations.
• Three years of laboratory testing experience required.
• One year of Reference Lab/IRL experience preferred.
• Two years of experience in a lead or charge capacity required.

Responsabilités

• Perform high complexity testing in immunohematology, including antibody identification, antigen typing, absorptions, elution, and cross match.
• Perform production, processing, and labeling of blood components and blood donations.
• Provide technical support to hospital transfusion services.
• Review and report test results, participate in investigative studies, participate in quality control, preventative maintenance, and validations.
• Conduct training, observations, competency assessments and documentation.
• Participate in technical investigative studies.

Connaissances

Immunohematology

High complexity testing

Technical support

Quality control

Training & mentoring

Test result review

Investigative studies

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in clinical laboratory science

MLS/BB Medical Technologist certification

Description du poste

Vitalant is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to provide skilled technical support to our specialty blood component manufacturing and high complexity testing reference laboratories. The role offers opportunities for growth in a mission-driven, values-led organization.

You will perform immunohematology testing, ensure accurate reporting, and contribute to quality programs while supporting hospital transfusion services. This role requires a MLS/BB certification and several years of experience.