Lab Technician (Monday - Thursday, 6:00AM - 4:30PM)

Artivion; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Lab Technician to support its Tissue Processing Lab. This role involves aseptic processing of allografts and general lab functions, ensuring compliance with strict SOPs. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, possess strong organizational skills, and be capable of working independently. Join a team that values quality and precision in the medical device sector, providing you with the opportunity to make a significant impact in patient care. If you're ready to contribute to innovative solutions in healthcare, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in medical device or pharmaceutical industry preferred.
• Knowledge of GDP, GTP, GMP, and AATB regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, label, and document incoming tissue.
• Disinfect, assemble, and sterilize laboratory instruments.
• Monitor and record equipment parameters.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving Skills

Communication Skills

Aseptic Technique

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Company Overview

Headquartered in suburban Atlanta, Georgia, Artivion, Inc. is a medical device company focused on developing simple, elegant solutions that address cardiac and vascular surgeons' most difficult challenges in treating patients with aortic diseases. Artivion's four major groups of products include: aortic stent grafts, surgical sealants, On-X mechanical heart valves, and implantable cardiac and vascular human tissues. Artivion has over 1,400 employees worldwide with sales representation in over 100 countries. The Company has manufacturing facilities located in Atlanta, Georgia, Austin, Texas and Hechingen, Germany. Additionally, it has sales and distribution offices in various countries throughout Europe, Asia, and South America. For additional information about Artivion, visit our website,www.artivion.com.

Position Overview:

The Lab Technician will support the Tissue Processing Lab (TPL) and company through performance of aseptic processing of allografts and general lab functions. Sterile and non-sterile duties for aseptic transfers. For more information on Artivion's allograft products, click here.

Responsibilities:

1. Receiving, inspection, labeling and documentation of incoming tissue.


2. Circulate at dissection.


3. Disinfect, assemble, and sterilize laboratory instruments.


4. Prepare disinfectants, solutions, and intermediates.


5. Clean processing areas and the general lab area, including laundering of laboratory scrubs and waste disposal.


6. Monitoring and recording of equipment parameters.


7. Supply stocking and material system.


8. Produce complete and accurate documentation/labeling for above functions.


9. Complete appropriate training records prior to performing associated functions.


10. Perform all functions within Artivion SOP compliance.


11. Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications/Skills Required:

1. High School Diploma or equivalent


2. Experience in medical device or pharmaceutical industry preferred.


3. Prefer knowledge of Good Documentation Practice (GDP), Good Tissue Practice (GTP), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and AATB regulations.


4. Organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable.


5. Capable of following instructions and working without direct supervision.


6. Good oral and written communication skills and problem-solving skills.


7. Sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines.


8. Strict adherence to following aseptic technique and standard operating procedures.


9. Generate manufacturing batch records to comply with regulatory requirements, good manufacturing/tissue practices and standard operating procedures.


10. May perform initial check of completed documents for completeness and accuracy.


11. Must be available to work Monday - Thursday, 6:00AM - 4:30PM for a minimum of 1 year.

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