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.
#LI-MD1
Our BenefitsCSL offers the following benefits for this full-time position: Options for health care benefits, including choices of plans for medical, dental, and vision, prescription drug coverage; Company-provided basic life insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability; the option to participate in CSL’s 401(k) Savings Program; Paid Time Off (PTO) for use in connection with vacations, illness, and other personal business; and paid observed holidays as designated by the Company. For more information on CSL Plasma benefits visit https://cslbenefits.com/cslp.
About CSL PlasmaCSL Plasma is one of the world's largest collectors of human plasma. Our work helps to ensure that people with rare and serious diseases are able to live normal, healthy lives. We are committed to our work because lives depend on us. Learn more about CSL Plasma.
We want CSL to reflect the world around usAs a global organization with employees in 35+ countries, CSL embraces diversity and inclusion. Learn more about Diversity & Inclusion at CSL.
Do work that matters at CSL Plasma!