A Blood Bank Technologist works within hospitals or clinics to screen and draw blood from patients. Collect, label and prepare blood, plasma and other components for transfusions. Store blood draws and maintain documentation and records. Test blood for viruses, blood group antigens, compatibility and antibody identification.
At Vitalant, the impact you make doing work that is purposeful, meaningful, and worthwhile is vital. As a member of our non-profit organization, you can be impact-inspired to provide vital clinical services to communities nationwide, vital products to those in need of a donor's generosity, or vital scientific research that advances blood safety worldwide. Work Shift (if applicable): Shift 1 (United States of America)
Job Description:
plasmaSource is opening in Ohio! plasmaSource, a new kind of plasma center, is excited to announce that we are opening new centers in both Canton, OH and Elyria, Ohio. We are not a new company... just new to Ohio! We cannot wait to meet YOU! We are seeking a Center Operations Technician at our Elyria and Canton location would value your support in caring for patients through donor engagement. In this role, you will support the Operations side of the center. You will support Blood Collections Specialist and Donors helping on the floor and processing blood products post collection. What to
Expect:
Hire Date:
September 28 2026
Base Pay:
$16.44- $21.28 (depending on years of experience)
Permanent Center Location:
710
Leona Street, Elyria OH Permanent Center Location:
700
North Main St, North Canton Schedule:
Center hours: Monday - Sunday. FT 40 hours/week. Rotates e/o W/E. Our comprehensive total rewards support you, your family, and your future with: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401K + 5% company match Tuition assistance up to $5k per year Free basic life and AD&D insurance Free short-and-long-term disability insurance Paid time off Employee Resource Groups Recognition and perks As a Center Operations Technician, you will get to: Be a part of something new in your area. Support the efficient workflow of the phlebotomy floor and blood product processing. Maintain inventory. Equipment QC (lab) production area.
REQUIREMENTS
KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION High School diploma required. Associate's degree in biology, medical technology, supply chain management, or related field; or equivalent education/experience required.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Valid in state driver's license required.
EXPERIENCE
Previous experience in blood banking, medical laboratory, or healthcare warehouse environment preferred. Knowledge of regulatory requirements (FDA, AABB, cGMP) strongly preferred.
Location:
5060 E Navarre Road SW Canton, OH 44706
Job Category:
Phlebotomy Services Contact Information:
careers@vitalant.org If you are impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you'll experience a career built on purpose, a company created to care, and a team committed to lead - together. Vitalant is one of the nation's largest nonprofit blood and biotherapies healthcare organizations, providing hospitals and patients across the U.S. a safe blood supply, specialized laboratory services, transfusion medicine expertise and world-renowned reserach. Vitalant provides blood and special services to patients in more than 900 hospitals across the U.S. and host approximately 60,000 blood drives annually. Vitalant is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please send us an email to Careers@vitalant.org to let us know the nature of your request. Not finding the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Get Started below or create an account by clicking 'Sign In' at the top of the page to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!
