Position: Tech Lab 1

Location: Knoxville, TN

Shift - 2nd (2pm to 10:30 pm)

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

List current duties and responsibilities

• Independently performs, interprets and troubleshoots laboratory procedures related to unit and/or donor suitability

• testing and other assays as required. Develops proficiency in laboratory information systems and workflow of

• samples.

• Performs routine analytical testing using manual and automated methods and procedures. Analyzes test results

• against set controls.

• Completes maintenance and Quality Control (QC) per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Works within the

• current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) guidelines and adheres to all regulatory standards within the Lab.

• Shares information with internal contacts with common desire to reach a solution.

• Follows all safety regulations, Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) policies and rules. Maintains a clean, safe work

• environment.

• Operates analytical instrumentation and technical laboratory equipment. Performs and documents troubleshooting

• and calibration of instructions. Performs and documents routine preventative maintenance of assigned instruments

• and equipment according to established schedule and procedure. Notifies Supervisor of unresolved instrument

• issues.

• Other job-related duties as assigned, including training in multiple departments.

JOB REQUIRMENTS -

Education

• Medical Lab Technician (MLT) or Medical Technologist (MT), licensure in the State of Tennessee

• preferred

• Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, or medical

• technology from an accredited institution

• Associate degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science or medical laboratory technology from

• an accredited institution

Experience

• Two (2) years of related experience preferred

Additional Comments

• Requires intermediate to strong computer skills.

• Communicates effectively within the department and with other lab departments​

Working Conditions (physical & mental requirements)

• Shares information with internal contacts with common desire to reach a solution

• Understands, remembers, and communicates routine, factual information

• Ability to make decisions which have significant impact on the immediate work unit and monitor impact outside immediate work unit

• Ability to complete routine forms or conduct routine oral communications

• Routinely operates multiple devices simultaneously as required per department

• Overtime and working extended hours may be required to support the operational needs of the lab

• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time. Could perform tasks while standing or walking up to 100% of the time.

• Ability to lift or carry up to 40 lbs.

• Must be able to reach, bend, kneel, squat, push and have a high level of manual dexterity

• Potentially exposed to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures and blood borne pathogens

• Required to wear personal protective equipment

• Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions

Please note, we may not have an immediate need at the present time; however we are always interested in speaking to well qualified candidates for future openings. If you are interested in exploring a career with CSL, please apply. We may have both full-time and part-time positions available. Someone will follow up depending on the current needs, but please be aware correspondence may not be immediate.

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