Laboratory Technician I - 2nd Shift

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, performs procedures for screening and controlling material used in the processing, manufacture and distribution of blood and plasma products
• Independently performs lab procedures related to unit and/or donor suitability testing and other assays
• Performs routine analytical testing using manual and automated methods and procedures; analyzes test results against set controls
• Participates in continuing education
• Completes maintenance and Quality Control (QC) per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Operates analytical instrumentation and technical laboratory equipment; performs routine maintenance of instruments and equipment
• Works within current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) guidelines and adheres to all regulatory standards within the lab
• Follows safety regulations, Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) rules, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or associated field required
• Medical Lab Technician (MLT) designation as required by the State of Tennessee
• 2+ years' relevant lab experience preferred or equivalent combination of relevant experience and education
• Above average computer skills required
• MUST be willing to work 2nd shift

Different qualifications or responsibilities may apply based on local legal and/or educational requirements. Refer to local job documentation where applicable.