Reference Lab Tech349 S Main St, Dayton, OH 45402, USAReq #382Wednesday, December 27, 2023Solvita comes from "sol" meaning sun and "vita" meaning life. As sunlight nurtures new life, we take the donor gift and transform it into a new hope, bringing the light of healing to patients in our local hospitals through blood donations and to patients around the globe in need of tissue transplants.Because we believe that everyone deserves more time to live life to its fullest.The Reference Lab Tech:Performs complex serologic testing to provide transfusion recommendations to area hospitals.Phenotypes/genotypes red cell donors to maintain an adequate antigen negative donor inventory.Maintains and manages the antigen negative red cell inventory in Hospital Services.Provides excellent customer service to area hospitals and works with them to improve their operations.Performs scheduled quality control and calibration verification procedures to ensure proper functioning of reagents and equipment.Performs hematology testing of products, including residual white cell determinations.Performs testing procedures to identify HLA alleles at serologic or DNA levels.Performs testing procedures to identify lymphocytotoxic antibodies.Maintains cell and serum inventories and records.Performs other duties as assigned.Those that display conscientiousness, personal accountability, dependability, team work, a safety mindset, and kindness are encouraged to apply!We offer:A highly competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and supplemental insurance401(k) with employer contribution and matchGenerous paid time off (PTO) - up to 5 weeks in your first year!Opportunities to participate in recreational activities such as Battle of the Businesses, special events such as Kings Island Day, Dayton Air Show and opportunities to give back.Opportunities to join various employee committees.RequirementsTech IAssociates of Science in Medical Laboratory Technician required.MLT(ASCP) required.Hospital Transfusion Service experience or Immunohematology Reference Lab (IRL) experience preferred.Tech IIBS or BA in Medical Technology or a Biological Science required.MLS certification required.Regular attendance is an essential function of all positions.Must be guided by the highest level of integrity and people-centered care.Hospital Transfusion Service or Blood Center experience required.SBB certification and/or minimum of 5 years of IRL experience preferred.Tech IIIBS or BA in Medical Technology or a Biological Science required.MLS certification required.Regular attendance is an essential function of all positions.Must be guided by the highest level of integrity and people-centered care.Hospital Transfusion Service or Blood Center experience required.SBB certification required.Work Environment and Physical ActivitiesMust be able to meet the required physical demands with or without reasonable accommodation.We Offer:A highly competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and supplemental insurance, 401(k) with employer contribution and match, and generous paid time off (PTO) - up to 5 weeks in your first year!About SolvitaWe began in Dayton in 1964 as the region's first centralized blood bank. Solvita collects and provides all blood products for hospitals in our 15-county region and beyond.The tissue bank was born in 1986 and is now one of the nation's largest tissue banks. Solvita recovers, processes, and distributes human tissue grafts and is the nation's largest non-profit provider of skin grafts for burn patients.Solvita is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive considera