Component Specialist | Blood Bank | Full-time | Evenings

Job description

Overview
Build your future as a Component Specialist at University of Florida Health in beautiful Gainesville, Florida where Nature and Culture meet. Our thriving community is known for its unique blend of natural beauty, innovation, cultural energy, and recreation. UF Health is consistently ranked among the nation’s best hospitals and we are committed to excellence in healthcare. We value the impact our clinical laboratory staff make in patient outcomes every day. Our patients and our people are at the center of everything we do. Make UF Health your next career destination.
UF Health Experience & Rewards:
• Level 1 trauma center and teaching hospital
• FACT accredited NCI-designated cancer institute
• Bone Marrow and Solid Organ Transplant Center
• Accrued PTO including holidays
• Annual salary reviews
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive healthcare/retirement plans
• Wellness programs

Responsibilities
In this role the Component Specialist will perform the following job duties:
• Manufacture and label blood and blood components
• Perform routine laboratory clerical procedures and accessions
• Distribute and prepare specimens for analysis
• Dispense blood products
• Monitor and maintain blood component inventory
• Order and restock supplies

Schedule
FTE: 1.0
Hours: Nights
Days: Evenings
Qualifications
Education
Required: High School graduate or equivalent
Experience:
Required: Minimum 3 months full-time experience processing samples using laboratory equipment
Preferred: Clinical or hospital-based experience. Previous computer operational skills using a personal computer, laboratory system or other hospital information system.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
N/A
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