Vitalant is opening up a new Reference Lab location in Lewiston, Idaho and are seeking a team of dedicated Lab Professionals to join us.  We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Generalist to bring skilled technical support to the hospital transfusion service for St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, ID. Regardless of your experience in this field, we have a position tailored to your skill level. 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! 

  

What to Expect

Schedule: Nights, rotating weekends and holidays. 

 Paid Training:  Will be held in Spokane, WA and we will provide hotel accommodations and meal reimbursement

Anticipated Start Date:  May or June - Lab Opening in July

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 GroupsRecognition and perks  

 

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. 

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Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry or other “hard’ science meeting the CLIA requirements for moderate or high complexity testing. Previous Lab experience preferred