Medical Technologist I

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.

Work Shift (if applicable):

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Job Description:

Vitalant is hiring an experienced Medical Laboratory Scientists to bring skilled technical support to our Coagulation Lab in Pittsburg.
Your impact as a Medical Laboratory 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.

Salary: $32.17 / hour

Schedule: Days PT 8:00 AM- 4:30PM (24 hours week-3 days/week)

Future intent: Promote to Full time based on lab needs.

No weekends, No holidays, No on call

Location: Coagulation-We Will Train!

875 Greentree Road, Pittsburgh, PA

Our comprehensive 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, you'll get to:

• Performs routine and specialized coagulation testing according to established laboratory procedures.
• Performs testing including PT/INR, aPTT, fibrinogen, D-dimer, and thrombin time.
• Performs and evaluates mixing studies and other follow-up testing for abnormal coagulation results.
• Performs coagulation factor assays and von Willebrand testing as applicable to laboratory services.
• Performs routine instrument maintenance, calibration, reagent preparation, and quality control.

Requirements:

Bachelor's Science degree required (Biology, Chemistry, etc).

Lab experience preferred.

Location:

875 Greentree Road Pittsburgh, PA 15220

Job Category:

Lab Services

Contact Information: 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.