Posted: 19-Sep-24
Location: Los Angeles, California
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 142428098
Come help save lives at the Blood and Platelet Center!
If you are passionate about making a difference, we invite you to become a vital part of our dedicated team as a Lab Technician. In this role, you will play a crucial role in ensuring a stable blood supply for patients in need.
· Conduct whole blood and apheresis collections with precision and care, adhering to strict protocols to ensure donor safety and product quality.
· Utilize your medical skills to assess donor eligibility, including vital sign monitoring and hemoglobin testing, to guarantee the suitability of donations.
· Process blood components and samples meticulously, ensuring accurate labeling and timely transport to support patient care.
· Engage with the community to promote blood donations and drive participation in mobile blood drives, contributing to meeting the crucial needs of hospitals and patients.
· Provide logistical support for mobile blood drives, including driving the team to and from sites, setting up equipment, and assisting with event coordination.
· Utilize the ElDorado Donor system for donor registration and data entry, maintaining meticulous records to uphold regulatory standards.
· Conduct daily quality control checks on equipment and supplies, upholding the highest standards of safety and efficiency.
Salary Range: $26.39 - $34.86/hour
· Hold a CPR, BLS, or ACLS certification.
· Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED, HiSET).
· Maintain a valid California Driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record. Position is subject to the California DMV's "Pull Notice System" and continued employment is contingent upon proof of a satisfactory driving record.
· Obtain LiveScan clearance.
· Have ability to work at various mobile drives.
· Demonstrate flexibility to work alternative hours, including early mornings and late evenings, as required by blood drive assignments. Blood drive assignments may sometimes start as early as 6:30am and end as late as 8:00pm.
· Must be able to work rotating weekends and holidays.
· Have basic computer skills, including internet navigation, email correspondence, and word processing.
