Vitalant·Brisbane, California
The role involves supporting laboratory operations by managing reagents, supplies, and Special Red Cell inventory. Responsibilities include providing technical support to hospital transfusion services and maintaining accurate documentation.
At Vitalant, the impact you make doing work that is purposeful, meaningful, and worthwhile is vital. As a member of our non-profit organization, you can be impact-inspired to provide vital clinical services to communities nationwide, vital products to those in need of a donor's generosity, or vital scientific research that advances blood safety worldwide.
27.90 - 28.75 per hour DOE 2nd Shift Differential 9% Weekend Shift Differential: 8:%
Must have completed courses including immunology and Genetics for entry into BB program.
Work Shift (if applicable): Shift 2 (United States of America)
Vitalant is seeking a Medical Laboratory Generalist dedicated to making a positive difference. If you are results-driven and impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you'll experience a career built on purpose, an organization created to care, and a team committed to lead – together.
Your impact as a Medical Laboratory Generalist is vital. Support Vitalant's life-saving mission by contributing to laboratory operations. You will manage reagents, supplies, and inventory, input patient data, and provide exceptional customer service. This position presents an exciting opportunity for a fast-track progression to Medical Laboratory Scientist I in just over a year!
27.90 - 28.75 per hour doe 2nd shift differential 9% weekend shift differential: 8:%
As a medical laboratory generalist, you'll get to
Manage Special Red Cell inventory and distribution.
Offer technical support to hospital transfusion services.
Maintain accurate records and documentation.
Perform routine maintenance on equipment and identify malfunctions.
Conduct preparation and prequalification of reagents.
Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry or other “hard' science meeting the CLIA requirements for moderate or high complexity testing.
Education must include completion of courses in Immunology and Genetics for entry into our BB program.
No Experience Required
Location: 400 Valley Drive Brisbane, CA 94005
careers@vitalant.org [careers@vitalant.org]
If you are impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you'll experience a career built on purpose, a company created to care, and a team committed to lead - together.
A Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or a hard science meeting CLIA requirements is required. Candidates must have completed coursework in Immunology and Genetics for entry into the BB program.
Market context
Medical Laboratory Generalist positions on PM shift in California are typically in steady demand because hospitals and reference labs need coverage across evenings and high-volume testing periods. These roles are competitive when candidates meet CLIA education requirements and have the required Immunology and Genetics coursework, and the posted benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, and tuition assistance. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your transcript and shift availability before applying.
