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Vitalant

Hospital Distribution Technician

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$18.27 - $19.06/hr

Shift 2 (United States of America) Vitalant is seeking a Hospital Distribution Technician dedicated to making a positive difference. If you are customer-focused and impact-inspired to help others ...

Vitalant

Hospital Distribution Technician

Neptune, NJ · On-site

$20.10/hr

Shift 1 (United States of America) Vitalant is seeking a Hospital Distribution Technician dedicated to making a positive difference. If you are customer-focused and impact-inspired to help others ...

Vitalant

Hospital Distribution Technician

Mather, CA · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

Shift 2 (United States of America) Vitalant is seeking a Hospital Distribution Technician dedicated to making a positive difference. If you are customer-focused and impact-inspired to help others ...

Vitalant

Hospital Distribution Technician

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$18.27 - $19.06/hr

Shift 1 (United States of America) Vitalant is seeking a Hospital Distribution Technician dedicated to making a positive difference. If you are customer-focused and impact-inspired to help others ...

Vitalant

Hospital Distribution Technician

Rosemont, IL · On-site

$18.37 - $19.88/hr

Your impact as a Hospital Distribution Technician is vital. You will support Vitalant's life-saving mission by managing the inventory of blood and blood products and facilitate the packaging and ...

Vitalant

Hospital Distribution Technician

Spokane, WA · On-site

$18.08 - $19.65/hr

Your impact as a Hospital Distribution Technician is vital. You will support Vitalant's life-saving mission by managing the inventory of blood and blood products and facilitate the packaging and ...

Vitalant

Hospital Distribution Technician

Billings, MT · On-site

$17 - $18.27/hr

Your impact as a Hospital Distribution Technician is vital. You will support Vitalant's life-saving mission by managing the inventory of blood and blood products and facilitate the packaging and ...

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The Distribution Supervisor manages Distribution Technicians across assigned hospital locations, ensuring efficient linen distribution operations, customer service excellence, regulatory compliance ...

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How much do hospital distribution technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospital distribution technician in the United States is $23.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hospital distribution technician?

Hospital Distribution Technicians are healthcare support professionals responsible for managing and distributing medical supplies, equipment, and materials throughout a hospital or healthcare facility. They ensure that various departments have the necessary items for patient care by maintaining inventory levels, restocking supply rooms, and delivering orders efficiently. Their role is critical for smooth hospital operations and supporting clinical staff. Hospital Distribution Technicians also help maintain accurate records of inventory and follow safety and infection control protocols.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a hospital distribution technician?

To thrive as a Hospital Distribution Technician, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management systems, barcode scanners, and hospital supply protocols is typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for success in this role. These skills ensure accurate and timely distribution of medical supplies, supporting efficient hospital operations and patient care.

How does a hospital distribution technician interact with other hospital departments?

Hospital Distribution Technicians work closely with various departments, such as nursing, surgery, and pharmacy, to ensure that medical supplies and equipment are delivered promptly and accurately. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential for coordinating deliveries, addressing urgent requests, and resolving inventory discrepancies. Technicians often participate in team meetings and may collaborate with purchasing or logistics staff to optimize supply chain processes. Building positive relationships with colleagues and maintaining a service-oriented attitude are key to providing reliable support across the hospital.

What is the difference between Hospital Distribution Technician vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectHospital Distribution TechnicianPharmacy Technician
CertificationsNone required, but some may have OSHA or safety trainingCertified or registered, e.g., PTCB certification
Work EnvironmentHospital supply rooms, storage areas, logistics departmentsPharmacy settings, hospitals, retail pharmacies
Primary ResponsibilitiesReceiving, storing, distributing medical supplies and equipmentPreparing, dispensing medications, managing prescriptions

Hospital Distribution Technicians focus on managing medical supplies and equipment within hospital logistics, while Pharmacy Technicians specialize in medication preparation and dispensing. Both roles require knowledge of healthcare environments, but their specific duties and certifications differ. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Hospital Distribution Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,254 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Hospital Distribution Technician

Vitalant

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

$18.27 - $19.06/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Vitalant rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 67 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

697th of 895 rated healthcare providers

Job description

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 2 (United States of America)
Job Description:
Vitalant is seeking a Hospital Distribution Technician dedicated to making a positive difference. If you are customer-focused and impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you'll experience a career built on purpose, an organization created to care, and a team committed to lead - together.
Your impact as a Hospital Distribution Technician is vital. You will support Vitalant's life-saving mission by managing the inventory of blood and blood products and facilitate the packaging and shipment to local hospitals and patients. Whether you are just starting your career, or new to the blood banking industry, we're here to train, mentor and help you grow.
What to Expect
Schedule: Sunday - Thursday 12pm-8:30pm + On-Call Rotation Every 6 Weeks
Starting Pay: $18.27 - $19.06
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 Hospital Distribution Technician you'll get to
  • Receive, prepare, and ship routing, ASAP and STAT orders of blood and blood products, conducting a visual inspection of each product prior to shipment to ensure order accuracy.
  • Professionally and safely deliver products to Vitalant customers in company vehicle.
  • Communicate with customers regarding order fulfilment, turnaround times, and product availability.
  • Maintain accurate hospital service records for transactions and process fees.
  • Monitor all storage requirements, service equipment and vehicle work areas.
  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Valid in-state driver's license
  • Six months of customer service experience required
  • Prior healthcare industry experience preferred
  • Able to lift 40lbs

Location:
1515 University Boulevard NEPO Box 25066Albuquerque, NM 87102
Job Category:
Distribution 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.

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