Medical Lab Scientist I-IV

  • Vitalant
  • Rosemont, Illinois
  • Full Time

Vitalant is hiring an experienced Medical Laboratory Scientist to bring skilled technical support to our high complexity testing reference laboratory.

Your impact as a Medical Lab Scientist is vital. If you thrive in a highly regulated environment, have a willingness to learn and a desire to be a part of a mission-led, values-driven, customer-focused organization, we encourage you to apply to learn more. At Vitalant, you can make a difference, help save lives, and have a vital impact on your community.

What to Expect

Schedule: Evenings 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM (rotates W/E on call 1x every 4-6 weeks)

Training: Days

Our c omprehensive total rewards support you, your family, and your future with:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K + 5% company match
  • Tuition assistance up to $5k per year
  • Free basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Free short-and-long-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Recognition and perks

As a Med Lab Scientist, youll get to:

  • Perform high complexity testing in immunohematology, including antibody identification, antigen typing, absorptions, elution, and crossmatch.
  • Provide technical support to hospital transfusion services.
  • Review and report test results, participate in investigative studies, participate in quality control, preventative maintenance, and validations.
  • Conduct training, observations, competency assessments and documentation.
  • Participate in technical investigative studies.
    • Bachelors degree in chemical, physical, biological, medical technology or clinical laboratory science required.

    Accepting MLS I, II, or III

    MLS I

    • Must have a degree in Medical Lab Science OR an ASCP certification as MLS /MT
    • $37.16/hour

    MLS II

    • ASCP MLS/BB certification required.
    • Two years in a Clinical Laboratory setting required.
    • $42.73-$44.77/hour

    MLS III

    • Certification :SBB preferred MLS /BB accepted
    • 3 years lab exp with 1 year IRL
    • 2 years lead/charge experience required
    • $49.14-51.48
Job ID: 478794965
Originally Posted on: 5/28/2025

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