Medical Laboratory Technician

Job Details:

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist – Blood Bank

Location: Evansville, IN (Onsite)

Job Type: 5+ Months Contract (Possible extension or conversion into permanent)

Schedule: Day Shift, Monday–Friday (Flexible Start Time)

Pay Range: $50-56/Hr W2.

Overview

We are seeking a Clinical Technical Specialist – Blood Bank to lead Transfusion Medicine operations within a hospital laboratory setting. This role focuses on process improvement, standardization, regulatory compliance, and staff training to ensure high-quality blood bank services.

Duties

Lead Transfusion Medicine / Blood Bank projects and initiatives

Ensure compliance with FDA, CAP, and AABB standards

Manage FDA reportable events and documentation

Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Drive quality improvement and process standardization

Evaluate and support implementation of lab instrumentation and reagents

Collaborate with hospital leadership and quality teams

Develop training and competency programs for lab staff

Establish productivity standards and quality metrics

Participate in committees and cross-functional initiatives

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or related field

ASCP Certification (Required)

3–6 years of clinical laboratory experience

Strong experience in: Blood Bank / Transfusion Medicine, Regulatory compliance (FDA, CAP, AABB), SOP development and quality systems and Laboratory instrumentation and validation

Prior experience in training, leadership, or process improvement preferred

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Clinical laboratory setting with exposure to biological materials and chemicals

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and perform routine lab movements

Color vision required

Required immunizations: COVID-19, Flu, MMR, Varicella, Tdap, TB testing