Lab Technician I

About the Role

Vitalant is seeking a Laboratory Technician dedicated to making a positive difference. This role supports Vitalant's life-saving mission by operating within the laboratory.

Key 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.
• Perform component production, labeling, record reviewing, and data entry.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• High School or GED required.
• No Experience Required.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be detail-oriented and possess strong communication, organization, and analytical skills.
• Must be able to maintain donor, patient, and employee confidentiality.
• Must possess basic keyboarding skills and the ability to handle and operate laboratory equipment.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts and overtime when necessary.

Physical Requirements (expressed as hours per shift)

• Sitting: 5+
• Standing: 0-3
• Walking: 0-3
• Lift (40# Max): 0-3
• Carry/move (40# max): 0-3
• Push/pull (10# of force max): 0-3
• Climbing: N/A
• Bend: 0-3
• Squat: 0-3
• Kneel: 0-3
• Reaching above shoulders: 0-3
• Reaching waist to shoulder: 5+
• Reaching knee to waist: 0-3
• Reaching floor to knee: 0-3
• Grasp: N/A
• Handling: 0-3
• Finger dexterity: 5+
• Pinch: N/A
• Driving: 0-3

Compensation & Schedule

• Grade: 114
• Hourly Rate: 19.39 - 20.00 DOE
• Shift Differential: 2nd shift 9% (3-11pm)
• Weekend Shift Differential: 8%
• Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 4:00 pm - 12:30 am
• Work Shift: Shift 2

Location

717 Yosemite Street Denver, CO 80230

Contact Information

[email protected]