Lab Technician - Now Hiring!

Company: Vitalant
Location: Tempe
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

3rd/Overnight ShiftPRIMARY PURPOSE:Under direct supervision, this position is responsible for Laboratory functions that may include component production, labeling, maintenance of records, and data entry.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs all assigned duties in compliance with internal SOPs and external regulations. Is responsible for bringing compliance issues to the attention of management.
• Assures quality customer service to all customers.
• Prepares all blood components including centrifugation, separation, freezing, thawing, washing, storage, sterile docking, transformation, and filtration. Assures product quality, volume, assay requirements, appearance and time requirements.
• Maintains accurate records and computer entry for component production.
• Performs receipt of freshly drawn units and samples, and unpacks, evaluates, and routes samples for accessioning.
• Performs labeling of routine and special components and quarantine of unacceptable components.
• Maintains equipment and work areas as assigned.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.REQUIREMENTS:Knowledge/Education High School graduate or GED required. ExperienceNo experience required.Skills/Abilities
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be detail oriented and possess strong communication, organization, and analytical skills.
• Must be able to maintain donor, patient and employee confidentiality.
• Must possess basic keyboarding skills and the ability to handle and operate laboratory equipment.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts and overtime when necessary.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Vitalant offers the following benefits:Health insurance Accident insuranceHealth savings account Critical illness insuranceDental insurance Hospital indemnity insuranceVision insurance Business travel accident insuranceFlexible spending accounts Paid time offBasic life and AD&D insurance Commuter benefitsSupplemental life and AD&D insurance 401(k) retirement savings planShort-term disability insurance Employee assistance programLong-term disability insurance Education assistance program membership

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