Hospital Lab Tech 1, Blood Bank
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![]() United States, California, Los Angeles | |
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Description
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is seeking to hire a Hospital Laboratory Technician I to join their Blood Bank unit. In this essential role, you will support critical patient care by ensuring the timely processing and preparation of blood products. Primary duties include: * Receive and triage patient blood samples for testing * Accurately order and log tests in the laboratory information system * Prepare blood components for transfusion, following proper procedures * Communicate test results and blood product availability to clinical teams * Perform routine quality control checks and preventative maintenance on lab equipment * Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels of blood products Salary Range: $27.71 - $36.60/hour Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED or HiSet) * Ability to work holidays and other shifts as needed * Proficient computer skills, including data entry and navigating laboratory systems * Recent experience in a blood bank setting preferred * Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (BA or BS) preferred |