Lab Technician I
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.
About the role
Vitalant is seeking a Laboratory Technician dedicated to making a positive difference. Support Vitalant's life-saving mission by operating within the laboratory handling responsibilities that include component production, labeling, record reviewing, and data entry.
Responsibilities
- 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
Schedule
3:00 PM - 11:30 PM with weekend rotation
Training will be conducted during the day.
Benefits
- 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
Location
5505 Pearl Street, Rosemont, IL 60018
Job Category: Lab Services
Contact Information: careers@vitalant.org