Blood Manufacturing Specialist - Monday-Friday 6am-230pm (1st Shift)
On-siteAurora, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Manufacture Red Blood Cells, Fresh Frozen Plasma, and Cryoprecipitate while performing leukoreduction, labeling products, and maintaining equipment function checks. Sterile dock Pedipaks to Platelet Apheresis and Neonatal RBCs, ensuring all operations comply with regulatory standards and Standard Operating Procedures. Maintain productivity levels to achieve department production goals while managing inventory and following proper storage protocols for frozen and platelet products. Work Monday through Friday from 6am to 230pm, with rotating weekends, holiday rotations, and on-call availability as needed.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma required
- equivalent required
- Less than 1 year 1-6 months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience required
- Ability to read, interpret, and write documents such as operating forms, operating and maintenance instructions, and other department manuals required
- Above average attention to detail and problem-solving skills required
- Ability to apply judgment to written or oral instructions required
- Aptitude for computers and data entry skills required
- Ability to manage interruptions in a fast-paced environment required
- Customer service and communication skills required
- Able to organize work to provide productive work flow needed in component manufacturing required
- Flexibility to work independently and with a team required
- Organized, able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks at one time required
- Be able and available to work a flexible working schedule as required based on volume and timing of blood collections required
- Ability to work independently with limited written or oral instruction required
- Understands military time required
- General office equipment (computer, printer, fax, copy machine) required
- Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) required
- Software systems (Blood Establishment Computer Systems, Title21) required
- Lab specific equipment, including, but not limited to: Sealers, Centrifuge, Water bath, Scales required
- Must be available for weekend shifts
- Must be available for holiday rotations
- Must be available for on-call availability
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