Clinical Laboratory Scientist MLS/MLT

Job Description

Job Description

Company information:

Join us at Rock River Valley Blood Center, where we're more than just a company – we're a community-driven organization dedicated to saving lives. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that truly impacts lives – apply now and help us continue our vital mission.

Description of role:

At the Rock River Valley Blood Center, we provide a friendly and collaborative work environment where your technical lab skills will be put to use making a direct impact on patient lives. As part of our mission to deliver safe, high-value blood products, we are seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our team.

As a Clinical Lab Scientist, you play a critical role in ensuring the safety and quality of blood products. Your responsibilities include performing anti-body work ups, processing specimens, and conducting a variety of diagnostic tests with precision. You will report accurate test results, operate and maintain laboratory equipment, and monitor quality control procedures to ensure compliance with established standards. In addition, you will collaborate with other lab professionals to troubleshoot complex issues, interpret results and contribute to the overall mission of providing safe and reliable blood products.

Your attention to detail, strong analytical skills and commitment to quality will be key in making a meaningful impact on patient care!

Skills and Requirements:

• MLS/MT/CLS Certification required (or equivalent), along with a Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
• MLT candidates may be considered, provided they are actively pursuing MLS certification
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical laboratory experience in moderate to high complexity testing.
• Strong attention to detail, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to exercise sound judgment.
• A passion for ensuring the highest quality care for patients and contributing to the blood center's mission

Work Schedule:

We're looking for individuals interested in working full-time (30+ hours per week) Monday – Thursday 1:00pm-9:00pm, Friday 9:00am-5:00pm and including Saturday (7:30am-3:30pm) rotations and on-call rotations.

Please note: Part-Time candidates may be considered based on availability. Please include your availability when applying.

Salary:

Hourly starting range for this position is $23-$27/hr

• Additional hourly stipends for on-call hours worked.

Benefits & Perks:

• Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• 401k and/or IRA with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• FSA
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Critical Illness and Accidental Insurance
• Employee referral bonuses
• Tuition Reimbursement

Rock River Valley Blood Center is an equal opportunity employer.