Nevada System of Higher Education·Arlington Heights, Illinois
The Medical Laboratory Scientist will perform high and moderate complexity testing, specifically focusing on blood bank procedures like ABO/Rh typing, antibody identification, and cross-matching. This role also involves maintaining accurate documentation, adhering to regulatory standards, performing quality control, and collaborating on transfusion support.
$30.46 - $45.69 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Performs high complexity and moderate complexity testing accurately and efficiently.
Perform blood bank testing including ABO/Rh typing, antibody identification, and cross-matching.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of test results.
Adhere to regulatory and accreditation standards (CAP, AABB, CLIA).
Perform quality control and equipment maintenance.
Assist in inventory management of blood products and reagents.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other laboratory staff to ensure timely transfusion support.
Participate in continuing education and competency assessments.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory scientist or equivalent.
Certification: Certification by ASCP (MLS or equivalent) preferred.
Experience: One year of working in Blood Bank experience preferred.
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Skills: Strong understanding of immunohematology principles. Ability to work independently and under pressure in emergency situations.
• Community Involvement Opportunities
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org [http://www.endeavorhealth.org].
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Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science or an equivalent qualification. Preferred qualifications include ASCP certification and one year of experience working specifically in a Blood Bank setting.
Market context
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