Lab Tech I

As a Laboratory Technician you will help prepare all blood components for delivery to our hospital and patient. You will perform a variety of tasks and processes based on laboratory need. Every day you’ll be having fun making a measurable difference in your community.

What to Expect -Schedule: We have two options available.

Days: 6:45 AM -3:15 PM -works every other weekend (5 day work week)

Evenings: 2:45 PM -11:15 PM-works every other weekend (5 day work week)

To help you stay energized, engaged, and inspired, we offer a full range of benefits for you and your dependents.

They include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K retirement savings plans 5% company match
• Tuition assistance up to 5K per year
• Free basic life and AD&D insurance
• Free short-and-long-term disability insurance
• HSA and FSA
• Paid time off
• Plus, many other employee perks and programs

We’re looking for someone who we can train to:

• Assure product quality, volume, assay requirements, appearance, and time requirements.
• Maintain accurate records and computer entry for component production.
• Perform receipt of freshly drawn units and samples, and unpacks, evaluates, and routes samples for accessioning.
• Perform labeling of routine and special components and quarantine of unacceptable components.
• Maintain equipment and work areas, as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED
• Excellent Customer Service

About Us

Vitalant is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit blood and biotherapies healthcare organizations, providing hospitals and patients across the U.S. a safe blood supply, specialized laboratory services, transfusion medicine expertise and world-renowned research. We have a network of 115 donation centers across the U.S. and host approximately 60,000 blood drives annually. Vitalant provides blood and special services to patients in more than 900 hospitals across the U.S. where millions of people depend on blood donations from our generous donors.

Vitalant is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace built on a foundation of respect, integrity, teamwork, and excellence. Through our DEI strategic plan, we create opportunities for employees of all backgrounds to feel valued, seen and heard. We believe this mission drives creativity and innovation, as employees experience an environment conducive to personal growth and career development.

COVID-19 POLICY

As an essential operation to the nation’s healthcare infrastructure and a science-based organization, Vitalant believes that being vaccinated helps provide protection and care for our employees, our donors, their families, and the broader community.

Vitalant requires employee’s to be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment. Individuals applying for this position should be prepared to comply with Vitalant’s Covid-19 vaccination policy unless an approved exemption exists prior to the start of employment. Compliance with Vitalant’s COVID-19 policy will require individuals to complete one of the following:

• Receive the first shot of a two-dose vaccination series to start employment, and the second shot of the series within 8 weeks of the first

Receive the first and final shot of a single-dose vaccination prior to the start of employment.

EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Our organization is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to Careers@vitalant.org to let us know the nature of your request.

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