Lab Tech - Now Hiring!

Company: Vitalant
Location: Scottsdale
Posted on: October 13, 2020

Job Description:

3rd/Night Shift PRIMARY PURPOSE: Under general supervision, this position is responsible for component production, labeling, record review, quarantine, training, and high complexity testing. 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.
• Maintains accurate records and documentation.
• Assists with training.
• Performs record review as assigned.
• Performs moderate complexity testing (eg CMV testing, Hgb S testing and operation of a cell counter).
• Performs preventive maintenance on equipment. Notifies appropriate personnel if additional service is needed.
• Performs quarantine as required.
• Assists in reconciliation of reports.
• Performs high complexity testing (eg, antigen screens, antibody ID, and cross match).
• Performs all other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge/Education
  • Associate's degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology required.
  • MLT required (or must pass test within 6 months) or CLIA equivalent required. Licenses/Certifications
    • MLT required (or must pass test within 6 months) or CLIA equivalent required.
    • State license, as required by regulations, 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, analytical, and decision making skills and be able to comprehend and apply clinical laboratory procedures and theory.
      • 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. * Blood Systems Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. 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 (see below) or call 1- to let us know the nature of your request. A representative will respond to accommodation requests within two business days. Please note that this email/phone number is for medical/disability accommodations only and any other inquiries will not receive a response. Please see the below information about applicant rights and our commitment to compliance: EEO is the Law EEO is the Law Supplement Pay Transparency e-Verify All candidates who receive a conditional written offer of employment will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug test in accordance with the Company's established guidelines.

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