Medical Laboratory Scientist II Blood Bank

Job Summary The Med Lab Scientist 2 performs and monitors a full range of lab tests and research. Assumes responsibility for problem resolution, quality control, and equipment maintenance with minimal supervision. Essential Functions of the Role Performs laboratory tests in compliance with department procedures and all pertinent regulatory requirements. Follows quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures. Performs instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting. Accurately reports test results. Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies. Maintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers. Participates in laboratory projects and educational activities. Demonstrates and educates laboratory methods and technical skills to others. Key Success Factors Knowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols and procedures. Statistical and critical thinking abilities. Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions. Ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures. Skill in the use of computers and related software applications. Knowledge of safety and infection control standards. Ability to work in a team environment. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification. Experience: Less than 1 year of laboratory experience. Preferred: ASCP MLS generalist certification or equivalent. Certifications: Must hold at least one of the following - ASCP-Blood Banking Technologist, ASCP-Chemistry Technologist, ASCP-Cytogenetics Technologist, ASCP-Cytologist, ASCP-Hematology Technologist, ASCP-International Hematology Tech, ASCP-Microbiology Technologist, Molecular Biology Technologist, ASCP-Blood Banking Specialist, ASCP-Chemistry Specialist, ASCP-Hematology Specialist, ASCP-Microbiology Specialist, CHS-ABHI, CHT-ABHI, CLS, HEW, MLS, MT, SCT, SCYM, SMB, or other recognized certifications like ABHI. Licenses: Any applicable state or federal licenses required for the role. Benefits Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits. 401(k) savings plan with dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement. PTO accrual beginning Day 1. Location & Shift BSWH BUMC, Downtown Dallas, TX. Evening shift Monday – Friday 2:30 pm – 11:00 pm. Department Blood Bank #J-18808-Ljbffr Baylor Scott & White Health