Night-Shift Medical Lab Scientist - Blood Bank Expert

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Night Shift Description: Join the Transformation at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital Be part of something extraordinary. Gottlieb Memorial Hospital—located in the heart of Melrose Park and part of Loyola Medicine—is entering an exciting new chapter focused on innovation, community impact, and exceptional patient care. Location: Melrose Park, IL Position Type: Full-time (1.0 FTE) Shift: Nights; 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM Additional : Rotating weekends & holidays About the Role As a Medical Lab Scientist, you will play a vital role in supporting patient care by performing accurate and timely laboratory testing used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Testing domains include waived, moderate, and high‑complexity procedures. Required: Blood Bank experience with waived, moderate, and high‑complexity testing in a clinical laboratory setting—through education or hands‑on work experience. What You’ll Need Education (Required) Bachelor’s Degree OR Associate Degree in one of the following: Medical Laboratory Science Program Medical Technologist Medical Technician Biology Chemistry Preferred Licensure/Certification ASCP‑certified Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or equivalent Other acceptable certifications: ASCP or HEW Why Loyola Medicine? Mission‑driven culture with a strong commitment to innovation, compassion, and community. Opportunity to contribute to a rapidly advancing Regional Clinical Laboratory. Be part of a team that values continuous learning, professional growth, and cutting‑edge technology. Perks & Benefits Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental) Competitive Shift Differentials Daily Pay "NEW" Career Development Tuition Reimbursement Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program 403(b) with Employer Match On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC) Referral Rewards Perks Program Compensation: Pay Range: $30.00 – $45.00 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. Click or copy URL to your browser Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, Inc