Impactful Lab Technician for Blood Components (Evenings)

Vitalant; Rosemont (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Paid time off

Employee Resource Groups

Recognition and perks

Job summary

Vitalant in Rosemont, IL is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join a mission-driven team dedicated to blood safety and patient care. This entry-level role focuses on preparing blood components, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring product quality through precise lab procedures.

You will work 5:00 PM - 1:30 AM on weekend rotation, with base wage of $18.37–$19.88 per hour plus shift differentials. The position offers comprehensive benefits including health, retirement matching, tuition

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• No prior experience required for the role.
• Laboratory experience is helpful but not required.

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.

Skills

Data entry

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Vitalant in Rosemont, IL is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join a mission-driven team dedicated to blood safety and patient care. This entry-level role focuses on preparing blood components, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring product quality through precise lab procedures.

You will work 5:00 PM - 1:30 AM on weekend rotation, with base wage of $18.37–$19.88 per hour plus shift differentials. The position offers comprehensive benefits including health, retirement matching, tuition