Biologics Technician

Full-Time | 9:00 AM-5:00 PM | Weekend Availability

Help Save Lives Behind the Scenes

SunCoast Blood Centers is seeking a Full-Time Biologics Technician to join our product manufacturing team. This position plays an important role in supporting the processing, preparation, storage, and distribution of life-saving blood products used throughout our community.

If you are detail-oriented, enjoy working in a laboratory or production environment, and are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

As a Biologics Technician, you will support our blood component manufacturing and processing operations by:

Blood Component Processing

• Receive blood products collected through manual and automated donation methods
• Assist with preparing, labeling, and storing blood components
• Prepare products for distribution according to established procedures
• Ensure proper storage and handling of all blood products

Quality & Compliance

• Follow quality control procedures and documentation requirements
• Identify and communicate discrepancies or concerns to leadership
• Assist with routine quality control activities and equipment maintenance
• Adhere to all applicable SOPs, regulatory standards, and safety requirements

Inventory & Supply Management

• Stock, organize, and maintain laboratory supplies and materials
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate supply needs
• Ensure proper handling and storage of supplies and products

Laboratory Operations

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment
• Follow all infection control, environmental, and safety protocols
• Properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Participate in team meetings, training, and ongoing development opportunities

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Basic computer and data entry skills
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare, manufacturing, laboratory, or production environments
• Experience working with quality-focused processes and documentation
• Familiarity with laboratory procedures or regulated environments

What Makes You Successful

• Reliable and accountable
• Eager to learn and develop new skills
• Committed to accuracy and quality
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
• Adaptable and responsive to changing priorities
• Dedicated to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods
• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 60 pounds
• Ability to work with laboratory equipment and blood products requiring manual dexterity

Work Environment

• Laboratory setting with exposure to blood and potentially infectious materials
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Work in temperature-controlled environments and storage areas

Why SunCoast Blood Centers?

At SunCoast Blood Centers, every role directly supports our lifesaving mission. Our team members are dedicated to serving patients throughout our communities while working in a collaborative, mission-driven environment focused on quality, safety, and innovation.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND WORKPLACE COMMITMENT

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
SunCoast Blood Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on any legally protected characteristic.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
SunCoast Blood Centers is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. Individuals requiring accommodation should contact Human Resources to initiate the interactive process.

At-Will Employment Disclaimer
Employment with SunCoast Blood Centers is on an at-will basis, which means either the employee or the organization may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable law.

Application Process
Interested applicants may apply through the SunCoast Blood Centers website or as otherwise directed.

Disclaimer
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list and may be revised at any time to reflect organizational needs.