Lab Technical Assistant

Job Listing ID:

4440189

Job Title:

Lab Technical Assistant Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Portland

Date Posted:

02/22/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Shift Duration of Job:

Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Lab Technical Assistant US-OR-Portland Requisition ID:

2026-38071

Position Category:

Laboratory

Job Type:

AFSCME union represented

Position Type:

Regular Part-Time

Posting Department:

Transfusion Services

Posting Salary Range:

$26.09•$35.28 per hour with offer based on experience, education and internal equity

Posting FTE:

0.50

Posting Schedule:

Monday•Friday with rotating weekends

Posting Hours:

7:00am•3:30pm (7:00•15:30)

HR Mission:

Healthcare

Drug Testable:

Yes

LinkedIn Job Code:

#LI-EC1 Department Overview The individual employed in this position provides support to the Transfusion Service' to transfuse patients safely. This position assists other department staff with processes within the transfusion services. The Laboratory Assistant maintains and monitors the blood product inventory, orders and receives blood products from the American Red Cross and enters blood product information into the

OHSU LIS

Transfusion Service system (WellSky), prepares and modifies blood components for distribution, distributes products to patients, monitors and maintains testing and blood product storage equipment, and receives and checks in reagents. The person in this position is authorized to perform some testing in Transfusion services. This position fulfills responsibility to the organization by adhering to all OHSU policies, and by performance that promotes teamwork, excellent communication and the service excellence philosophy. Function/Duties of Position Laboratory Technical Assistant Bench Duties Upon receipt, unpack, evaluate and then enter blood products into the

OHSU LIS

Transfusion Service inventory system (WelLSky). Recognizes appropriate and inappropriate shipping conditions and take prescribed action. Remove and label segments from red cell products accurately for confirmation testing. Store products in correct temperature environment once entered into the computer. Reconcile products on hand to the needed inventory as assigned. Prepare blood components according to SOP. Thaw plasma and cryoprecipitate; irradiate blood products, divide blood products into aliquots using correct technique; pool blood products. Always obtain guidance from technologists if protocol is unclear. Properly issue blood products and document issue/inspection manually and in WellSky. Receive and document returned blood products to inventory; quarantine as appropriate. Order blood products from the American Red Cross as appropriate. Receive testing and blood orders; check in blood samples, checking for appropriate labeling and orders, place calls if labeling is not acceptable. Receive electronic blood product orders. Receive an Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Job Classification:

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation

Salary:

Not Provided Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 At least 1 year

Education Required:

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

N/A