Impactful Components Lab Technician — Blood Center

LifeSouth Community Blood Centers; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 19,975 - 21,972; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, dental, and vision insurances

Employer funded retirement plan

Job summary

A community blood bank in Birmingham, AL is seeking Components Lab Technicians to safely handle and process blood components. This full-time position requires a high school diploma and the ability to work evenings and weekends. Ideal candidates will possess good manual dexterity and effective communication skills. Starting salary ranges from $14.50 to $15.95. Join a dedicated team making a difference in community health.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and ability to meet LifeSouth driver's eligibility requirements.
• Must be able to work evenings, rotating weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to handle frequent standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Prepare blood and blood products.
• Perform lab audits including quarantine and release of blood products.
• Filter blood to provide leuko-reduced products.

Skills

Good manual dexterity

Effective communication

Ability to perform basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A community blood bank in Birmingham, AL is seeking Components Lab Technicians to safely handle and process blood components. This full-time position requires a high school diploma and the ability to work evenings and weekends. Ideal candidates will possess good manual dexterity and effective communication skills. Starting salary ranges from $14.50 to $15.95. Join a dedicated team making a difference in community health.