Lab Technician I
Vitalant
Lab Technician I
Vitalant
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
Perform inventory management and production of blood components through processes like centrifugation, filtration, and sterile docking. Maintain accurate data records and ensure product quality and labeling requirements are met.
Qualifications
You have a High School diploma or GED and no prior experience is required for this role. You will be responsible for preparing blood components, maintaining accurate data records, and ensuring product quality.
Must Have Skills for ATS
centrifugation
separation
freezing
thawing
washing
storage
sterile docking
transformation
filtration
labeling
data entry
Job Description
At Vitalant, the impact you make doing work that is purposeful, meaningful, and worthwhile is vital. As a member of our non-profit organization, you can be impact-inspired to provide vital clinical services to communities nationwide, vital products to those in need of a donor's generosity, or vital scientific research that advances blood safety worldwide.
Compensation Considerations:
This position will perform inventory management of blood components, including reception, distribution, component transformation and minor equipment scheduled maintenance as needed at the Transfusion Service Core Lab. The shift is 2nd shift (245pm to 1115pm) e/o weekend.Work Shift (if applicable):
Shift 2 (United States of America)Job Description:
Vitalant is seeking a Laboratory Technician dedicated to making a positive difference. 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 Laboratory Technician is vital. Support Vitalant's life-saving mission by operating within the laboratory handling responsibilities that include component production, labeling, record reviewing and data entry.
What to Expect
Schedule: Eve 3:00 PM-11:30PM rotates e/o W/E. Shift differential for EVE and W/E applies.
Training: Days Monday-Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Base Wage: $17.29/hour - $18.08/hour (depending on experience)
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 Groups
Recognition and perks
As a Laboratory Technician, you'll get to:
Maintain accurate data records and documentation.
Prepare blood components through processes such as centrifugation, separation, freezing, thawing, washing, storage, sterile docking, transformation, and filtration.
Ensure product quality, volume, appearance, and time requirements.
Conduct labeling for routine and special components and implement quarantine procedures.
Requirements:
High School or GED required
No Experience Required
Location:
875 Greentree Road Pittsburgh, PA 15220Job Category:
Lab ServicesContact Information: careers@vitalant.org
If you are impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you'll experience a career built on purpose, a company created to care, and a team committed to lead - together.
Vitalant
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