Medical Lab Scientist III

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 donors generosity or vital scientific research that advances blood safety worldwide.

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Vitalant is hiring an experienced Medical Laboratory Scientist III to bring skilled technical support to our specialty blood component manufacturing/high complexity testing reference laboratories.
Your impact as a Medical Lab 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 Expect

Schedule: EVE 3:00PM - 11:30PM Monday - Friday (rotates on call)

Training: Days 7:00AM-3:30PM 6-8 weeks

Location: Rosemont IL

Base Wage: $49.14/hour - $51.48/hour

As a Med Lab Scientist youll get to:

• Perform high complexity testing in immunohematology including antibody identification antigen typing absorptions elution and cross match.(Ref Lab)
• Perform production processing and labeling of blood components and blood donations (Manu Lab)
• 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.
• Bachelors 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.

Requirements:

• SBB certification preferred. MLS/BB certification required.

• 3 years lab experience with 1-year IRL required.

• 2 years lead/charge experience required.

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If you are impact-inspired to help others and making a difference is vital for you youll experience a career built on purpose a company created to care and a team committed to lead - together.