As a Medical Laboratory Scientist at Vitalant, you support our life saving mission by providing skilled technical support in the laboratory as you perform high complexity Blood Bank testing.

Whether you are a newly graduated or an experienced Medical Laboratory Scientist, Vitalant has a career path for you with varying levels for qualified applicants, based on your skills, certification(s) and years of experience. (See Certifications and Experience for qualifying factors.)

What you can expect:

Schedule: Days (start time varies). Rotates e/o Weekend

To help you stay energized, engaged, and inspired we offer a full range of benefits for you and your dependents. 

They include: 

Medical, dental, and vision insuranceEmployee Assistance Program401K retirement savings plans + 5% company match Tuition assistance up to 5K per yearFree basic life and AD&D insuranceFree short-and-long-term disability insurance HSA and FSAPaid time offPlus, many other employee perks and programs!

We’re looking for someone who can:

Perform moderate complexity testing in the lab for quality control of components, single donor platelet yields, and automated red cell technology problemsQC Testing, bacterial detection, inoculation, cell count, blood typing, titer testing.

Requirements:

Education: Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological, medical technology or clinical laboratory science required.

Certifications and Experience:

MLS I – Certification as a Medical Technologist/MLS/BB by a recognized certifying agency required. (or must receive certification within 6 months of eligibility).  No experience required.MLS II- Certification as a Medical Technologist/MLS/BB by a recognized certifying agency or CLIA equivalent for high complexity testing required. Minimum of two years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting.