Blood Bank Lab Technician - 2nd Shift + Weekend Diff

OneBlood; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

OneBlood in Lakeland, FL is seeking a full-time laboratory technician to perform routine unregulated lab tasks on a 2nd shift schedule (3:00 pm – 11:30 pm) with every other weekend and rotating holidays.

You will handle blood samples, maintain records, issue components, and use multiple computer systems. Prior blood bank or laboratory experience is preferred; strong English communication and basic computer skills are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; prior blood bank or lab experience preferred.
• Ability to follow complex instructions and communicate clearly.
• Basic computer skills including MS Office; ability to operate lab equipment.

Responsibilities

• Receives and processes samples to determine suitability.
• Prepares and maintains laboratory records and blood shipping forms.
• Issues blood and blood components.
• Inspects blood units returned from hospitals and determines suitability.
• Maintains component inventory and recalls as needed.
• Modifies blood components and performs quality control as directed.
• Monitors testing processes to identify errors and take corrective actions.
• Cleans and maintains laboratory equipment and supplies; uses multiple computer systems.

Skills

Disaster readiness

Organize work

Follow complex instructions

Communicate effectively

Read/write English

Team coordination

Microsoft Office

Laboratory equipment handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Blood bank or laboratory experience preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Laboratory equipment

Job description

OneBlood in Lakeland, FL is seeking a full-time laboratory technician to perform routine unregulated lab tasks on a 2nd shift schedule (3:00 pm – 11:30 pm) with every other weekend and rotating holidays.

You will handle blood samples, maintain records, issue components, and use multiple computer systems. Prior blood bank or laboratory experience is preferred; strong English communication and basic computer skills are required.