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Medical Lab Scientist - 2nd Shift

Vitalant

San Luis Obispo, CA • On-site

$45.40 - $46.80/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

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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.
What to Expect
SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE
Schedule: Monday - Friday with Rotating Holidays
Work Shift: 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Shift Differential 9%
Base Wage: Medical Lab Scientist I - III (Must Meet Requirements for Level as per Job Description).
Base Wage: 35.39 - 46.80
2nd Shift Differential: 9%
Our comprehensive total rewards support you, your family, and your future with
  • 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

As a Med Lab Scientist, you'll get to
  • Performs high complexity testing (e.g. antigen screening, low titer testing).
  • Performs moderate complexity testing (e.g. quality control of components, single donor platelet yields, hematology testing on Sysmex analyzer, residual WBC testing, Hemoglobin S testing, pH testing, etc).
  • Participates in inventory management including blood product issuing.
  • Performs final record review/quality review.
  • Maintains accurate records and documentation.
  • Participates in quality control, preventive maintenance, and validations.
  • Provides technical support/liaison to hospital transfusion services.
  • Resolves problems between departments that prevent production and distribution of blood components.
  • Participates in rotating on-call schedule responding to urgent customer issues and system alerts outside of operating hours

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in approved Science (Biology, Chemistry, etc) and currently possess certification from an accredited agency as MT/MLS
  • CA State licensure as required by regulations

Experience and MLS Levels
Medical Lab Scientist I
  • 1 years of relevant laboratory experience meeting CA state Clinical Lab Scientist requirements and certification.
  • Pay: $35.39 / hour

Medical Lab Scientist II
  • MLS/BB certification required.
  • 2 years in a clinical laboratory setting required.
  • Pay: $39.48 - 40.70 / hour

Medical Lab Scientist III
  • SBB certification preferred. MLS/BB certification required.
  • 3 years lab experience with 1-year IRL required.
  • 2 years lead/charge experience required.
  • Pay $45.40/hour - $46.80/hour

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Location:
4119 Broad StreetSuite 100San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Job Category:
Lab Services
Contact 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.

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