Medical Laboratory Scientist II

Location: Chapel Hill, NC

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Schedule: Friday-Monday, 9:30 PM-7:30 AM

Pay: $30 - $45/hr

Sign-On Bonus: $10,000

Position Summary

Seeking an experienced Medical Laboratory Scientist II to join a hospital-based Transfusion Medicine/Blood Bank team. The role involves high-complexity laboratory testing, troubleshooting, quality control, and supporting safe and timely patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform Blood Bank and Transfusion Medicine testing.
• Handle Type & Screen, Antibody Identification, DAT, Eluate, Phenotyping and Antigen Typing.
• Perform crossmatching and blood product preparation/modifications.
• Support Massive Transfusion Protocols and emergency-release procedures.
• Perform quality control, calibration and equipment maintenance.
• Troubleshoot testing, specimens, instruments and workflow issues.
• Review and report accurate laboratory results.
• Maintain compliance with laboratory and safety standards.
• Assist with training and competency of laboratory staff.
  
  

Requirements

• Active ASCP or AMT MLS/MT certification, or qualifying MLT certification.
• Associate or Bachelor's degree in an applicable laboratory science field.
• 2 years of clinical laboratory experience for the MLT pathway.
• Hands-on Blood Bank/Transfusion Medicine experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently in a high-complexity hospital laboratory.
• Must be comfortable working the Friday-Monday overnight schedule.
  
  

Benefits

• $10,000 commitment incentive
• Full-time permanent position
• Comprehensive benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Advanced hospital laboratory environment