Vitalant
Vitalant
Posted about 1 month ago
Full Time
Tempe, Arizona
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
Perform high complexity testing in immunohematology and provide technical support to hospital transfusion services. Review and report test results while participating in quality control, preventative maintenance, and investigative studies.
Qualifications
Vitalant is seeking both new graduates and experienced Medical Laboratory Scientists for their reference lab, with positions available based on skill level. Key requirements include a Bachelor's degree in biology, Medical Laboratory Science, or a related field, and the ability to obtain MLS certification within 6 months if necessary, in addition to relevant lab experience or certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician.
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 hiring newly graduated and experienced Medical Laboratory Scientists to bring skilled technical support to our specialty blood component manufacturing/high complexity testing reference laboratories.Regardless of your experience in this field, we have a position tailored to your skill level.
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.
Shift Differential 8%
Weekend Shift Differential 8%
Base Pay: 32.17 - 35.89 Depending on Experience
Blood Banking Training Program and paid certifications
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401K + 5% company match
Tuition assistance up to $5k per year
Free basic life and AD&D insurance
Free short-and-long-term disability insurance
Paid time off
Employee Resource Groups
Recognition and perks
Perform high complexity testing in immunohematology, including antibody identification, antigen typing, absorptions, elution, and cross match.
Provide technical support to hospital transfusion services.
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.
Bachelor's degree in biology, Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent (must receive MLS certification within 6 months of eligibility)
or
Bachelor's degree in approved Science (Biology, Chemistry, etc) and currently possess certification from an accredited agency as MT/MLS
State licensure as required by regulations
0-2 years of relevant laboratory experience meeting Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist educational requirements
or
5 years or more experience as Medical Laboratory Technician
Location:
1524 West 14th Street #120 Tempe, AZ 85281Job Category:
Lab ServicesContact Information: careers@vitalant.org
If 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.
Vitalant
Vitalant is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit blood and biotherapies healthcare organizations, providing hospitals and patients across the U.S. a safe blood supply, specialized laboratory services, transfusion medicine expertise and world-renowned research. Individuals generously donating blood, volunteering and giving financially are essential to our lifesaving mission.
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