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Hoxworth Benefit Package:
The generous benefits package at Hoxworth includes FREE University of Cincinnati tuition (for some positions, tuition is also included for spouse and dependents); health, dental and life insurance coverage; long-term disability plan; state of Ohio retirement plan, and vacation benefits after six months. Ten paid holidays and accumulative paid sick leave plan. NOTE: Benefits vary for part-time employees.

"Working at Hoxworth for almost 17 years has been an enjoyable experience. It's great to meet new people, work in a variety of locations, and experience true team work with the nursing staff. Our top benefits and management, who will work with you as fair and approachable team members, keeps me from wanting to work any where else. " -Barbara, LPN
 

CURRENT POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Last updated:  1/18/12

Blood Bank Technologist (211HX1399)

Essential Functions – Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements

         1. Continuous standing, walking, bending, reaching overhead, crouching,              grasping items.

         2.  Repetitive use of hands, fingers, arms, legs

         3.  Occasionally lifts and carries objects that weigh 26 to 50 pounds.

         4.  Exposure to biological hazards, chemicals, and sharp objects.

Perform complex laboratory procedures, which include preparation of red blood cells platelet concentrates, plasma and cryoprecipitate from volunteer whole blood collections; leukocyte reduction procedures of blood and blood components; irradiation of blood and blood components; freezing and deglycerolizing of red blood cells; pooling of cryoprecipitate and platelet concentrates; eBDS sampling of platelets; process hospital blood component orders. 

The ideal candidate must be able to work a flexible work schedule which may include 3^rd shift, weekends, and rotating on-call responsibilities; demonstrated work history of the skills and experience necessary to complete the job duties.

 Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree; -OR- Associate degree with two (2) years experience; -OR- four (4) years experience. Degree must be in biological science or related field.  Experience must be related.

Cellular Therapies (211HX1913)

Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Advanced

Major responsibilities and duties

The AABB and FACT-accredited Cellular Therapies Laboratory of Hoxworth Blood Center is seeking a lead technologist to perform routine and complex cell processing procedures for standard of care and clinical trial activities in support of three local bone marrow transplant programs and to assist with new product development and process improvement objectives.  Responsibilities include process validation, process development, SOP writing, and staff training, in addition to staying proficient and performing all cell processing procedures on an as-needed basis.  This position will serve as a technical resource for staff and clinical site customers and will assist the Operations Manager with staff supervision as needed for vacation coverage.

This position requires a strong commitment to quality patient care, excellent technical skills and knowledge, and good oral and written communication skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and SBB (ASCP) or CHS (ABHI), Bachelor’s degree and MT (ASCP), BB (ASCP) or CHT (ABHI), with two (2) years of laboratory-related experience; -OR- Bachelor’s degree in biological science or related field with three (3) years or laboratory-related experience

Blood Center Phlebotomist
Full-time 100% FTE
Position #: 27HXPOOL

License Practical Nurses, EMTs, Paramedics, and Medical Assistants - Full-time position, days and hours will vary.
 
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduation from a certified Medical Assistant (MA) or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program, valid driver's license and have a safe driving record. Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds and be able to demonstrate a full range of motion for bending, stooping and lifting.

Hoxworth Blood Center, located in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a community blood center within the University of Cincinnati Academic Medical Center. The University of Cincinnati Academic Medical Center offers an excellent salary and a benefits package that includes full tuition remission for all employees and their dependents and plans providing fully paid medical benefits.

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