UCLA Health

Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Blood Bank

UCLA Health  •  $56.54 - $75.34/hr  •  Onsite  •  4 hours ago
Apply
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.

Job Description


General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday; 3:00pm - 11:30pm with rotating weekends and holidays. On occasion, you may be scheduled to work 7:00pm - 3:30am

Posted Date

06/02/2026
Salary Range $56.54 - 75.34 Hourly

Employment Type

2 - Staff: Career

Duration

indefinite

Job #

30975


Primary Duties and Responsibilities

If you’re devoted to using your specialized clinical laboratory expertise to uncover the causes of diseases, you’ll find an exceptional home for your career at UCLA Health. Within our stimulating and supportive environment, you’ll collaborate with world-class clinicians while working with the latest in laboratory technology. If you’re looking to advance your career with one of the nation’s top health systems, we invite you to join us.

As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in the Blood Bank, you’ll play a pivotal role in providing life-saving transfusion support for UCLA Medical Center patients, including trauma and transplant cases. Your expertise will drive accurate and timely diagnostic insights while ensuring the highest standards of patient care. Primary job duties include:

  • Conduct patient transfusion testing and perform complex immunology problem-solving.
  • Manage and input vital data into our advanced lab systems.
  • Oversee quality control testing, quality assurance processes, and donor quality assurance.
  • Ensure the accuracy and completeness of test results, maintaining meticulous laboratory records.
  • Respond to patient inquiries, offering clear and helpful guidance regarding test results.

Salary Range: $56.54 - $75.34/hour


Job Qualifications

•California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license.

•Bachelor’s degree.

•Must pass the Ishihara Color Vision exam, i.e. visual acuity including color differentiation.

•Two years of recent clinical laboratory experience in a Blood Bank, 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.
UCLA Health

About UCLA Health

For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.

Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA West Valley Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.

Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top ten hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is at the cutting edge of biomedical research, and our doctors and scientists are leaders in performing pioneering work across an astounding range of disciplines, from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment, and bringing the latest discoveries to virtually every field of medicine.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Year Founded
1955
Social Media