Clinical Laboratory Scientist Blood Bank

General Information

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Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 11:00pm - 7:30am with rotating weekends and holidays

Posted Date

09/15/2026

Salary Range: $59.37 - 79.11 Hourly

Employment Type

2 - Staff: Career

Duration

indefinite

Job #

30867

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist specializing in Transfusion Medicine, you will be integral to our patient care team, undertaking the following duties:

• Conduct patient transfusion testing and handle immunohematology problem work-ups.
• Perform computer data entry and retrieval tasks.
• Execute quality control testing and engage in quality assurance activities.
• Provide essential transfusion support for a diverse range of patients, including those undergoing trauma and transplant procedures at UCLA Medical Center.
• Record and review test results for accuracy and completeness while maintaining meticulous lab records.
• Assist fellow patient care team members with inquiries regarding test results and blood product availability.

Salary Range: $59.37 - $79.11/hour

In addition to a competitive salary range, this position is also eligible for shift differentials and bonus pay.

Job Qualifications

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• Current, valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or Clinical Immunohematologist Scientist (CIS) license.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Must pass the Ishihara Color Vision exam, i.e. visual acuity including color differentiation.
• Two years of recent CLS experience within a Blood Bank/Transfusion Medicine setting - preferred.
• Experience with MTS gel methodology and solid-phase testing - preferred.

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.