Processing Lab Assistant 3rd shift

Davenport, IA, USA Req #2574
Thursday, December 12, 2024

ImpactLife provides lifesaving blood products to more than 120 hospitals and emergency medical service providers in a four-state region. In 2024, we celebrate 50 Years of Saving Lives. Over the years, we've grown and merged across the Midwest from small, independent, community nonprofits to evolve into ImpactLife. We are still an independent, community nonprofit, only we are not so small. Today, our team is 800+ strong across four states. We are headquartered in Davenport, Iowa and have distribution hubs and donor centers in Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, and Wisconsin. Every year we team up with thousands of blood donors and hundreds of community partners to help save lives through blood drives.

ImpactLife is looking for a Lab Assistant to join our Processing Laboratory team. As a Lab Assistant you will be responsible for preparing blood donor samples for testing.  In addition, our Lab Assistants prepare components, release and label products and prepare products for shipping. This position will perform quality control testing and provides support to the processing laboratory.

 

What you need to bring to the table:

  • Very detail oriented with great accuracy.
  • Great communication skills, and a team player.
  • High School diploma or equivalent is required; previous work in the medical field is preferred.
  • Associate’s Degree or Medical Assistant Degree is preferred
  • The ability to stand for long periods of time and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

 

What we offer:

  • Competitive wages
  • Paid training
  • Advancement opportunities
  • An excellent benefit package
  • Generous paid time off program

 

 

This is a Full Time/30+ position working 3rd shift, including every other Saturday plus a holiday rotation.

 

 

This is not an ordinary heath care job. Our work is unique, personal, fulfilling, rewarding, and making a difference right here in our communities. We offer an opportunity to be a part of a dedicated team that makes us a recognized leader in the blood center industry.

   

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities

Other details

  • Job Family 05A
  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Hiring Rate $18.00