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Must have6
Bachelor's degree in Medical Lab Science or MLS certification
Certification as MLS required within 6 months of employment
MLS/BB certification required
2 years in a clinical laboratory setting
3 years lab experience with 1-year IRL
2 years lead/charge experience
Nice to have1
SBB certification preferred
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Tuition assistance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid time off
About the company
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 currently hiring for a Medical Lab Scientist/Medical Lab Generalist for their Blood Reference Laboratory located in Rosemont, IL.
Your impact as a Medical Laboratory Scientist//Medical Lab Generalist 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 3:00 PM - 11:30PM M-F (rotates on call)
Hiring process
Training: Paid Training 6-8 weeks Days (7:00 AM - 3:30PM) Monday-Friday.
Training location: Pearl Street, Rosemont, L
Base Pay: $24.07/hour - $51.48/hour (depending on role).
Our comprehensive total rewards support you, your family, and your future with:
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Blood Banking Training Program and paid certifications
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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401K + 5% company match
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Tuition assistance up to $5k per year
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Free basic life and AD&D insurance
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Free short-and-long-term disability insurance
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Paid time off
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Employee Resource Groups
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Recognition and perks
As a Med Lab Scientist, you’ll get to
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Perform high complexity testing in immunohematology, including antibody identification, antigen typing, absorptions, elution, and cross match.
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Review and report test results, participate in investigative studies, participate in quality control, preventative maintenance, and validations.
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Receive coaching, encouragement, and support from caring managers who are invested in your career and success.
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Medical Lab Generalist: we can help you fast track to MLS in just over one year!
Medical Lab Scientist I
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Bachelor’s degree in medical Lab Science or MLS certification required.
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Certification as MLS required within 6 months of employment.
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Pay: $37.16/hour
Medical Lab Scientist II
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MLS/BB certification required.
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2 years in a clinical laboratory setting required.
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.