Laboratory Technician I - Blood Services (Day Shift)

Vitalant; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K + 5% company match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Vitalant is seeking a Laboratory Technician in Denver to support blood component production and data handling. You will operate laboratory processes including centrifugation, separation, and labeling while ensuring quality and compliance with time requirements.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and the ability to work flexible shifts in a mission-driven nonprofit setting. A high school diploma or GED is required, with no prior experience necessary.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED required.
• No experience required.
• Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs.
• Detail-oriented with strong communication and organizational skills.
• Maintain donor, patient and employee confidentiality.
• Able to operate laboratory equipment and handle data entry.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate data records and documentation.
• Prepare blood components through processes such as centrifugation, separation, freezing, thawing, washing, storage and filtration.
• Ensure product quality, volume, appearance, and time requirements.
• Conduct labeling and implement quarantine procedures.

Skills

Stand long hours

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Confidentiality

Keyboarding basics

Lab equipment handling

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Vitalant is seeking a Laboratory Technician in Denver to support blood component production and data handling. You will operate laboratory processes including centrifugation, separation, and labeling while ensuring quality and compliance with time requirements.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and the ability to work flexible shifts in a mission-driven nonprofit setting. A high school diploma or GED is required, with no prior experience necessary.