Laboratory Technician II - Tissue Bank
About The Position
The Department of Pathology is seeking a Laboratory Technician II to perform laboratory procedures, tissue and specimen transport services, and clerical tasks for the Tissue Bank within DeGowin Blood Center. The position performs daily Tissue Bank operations, transports surgical tissues and laboratory specimens throughout the UIHC main campus, completes clerical and computer tasks, cleans transport containers and work areas, and receives and unpacks vendor supplies. This is a 100% time position, Monday through Friday, on the first shift from 0630 to 1500. The role requires moving loads of 25 pounds or more over long distances throughout the hospital, potentially several miles per day, using coolers, carts, or other means of conveyance.
Requirements
- Meet one of the following minimum eligibility requirements: two years of related laboratory experience, including one year as a Laboratory Technician I or equivalent-level experience; Certified Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification; or a combination of related post-high-school education and laboratory experience totaling two years.
- High school diploma or equivalent, required to meet CAP and CLIA regulations.
- Public contact/customer service qualifications.
- Ability to move 25 pounds or more and traverse several miles per day.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a Tissue Bank.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily operations in the tissue bank.
- Pick up and deliver surgical tissues, laboratory specimens, and related items to surgical areas, clinical areas, and laboratories throughout the UIHC main campus.
- Perform required clerical and computer tasks.
- Clean tissue transport containers and the work area.
- Receive and unpack supplies from outside vendors.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
