Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Responsibilities 1. Responsible for the supervision of staff including, but not limited to, hiring, training, coaching, evaluating and disciplining to ensure a well-qualified team and to enhance operational success and compliance. 2. Responsible for staff training and certification of competency. 3. Prepare work schedules and ensure appropriate coverage for assigned shift. 4. Assist in the review and update of manufacturing procedures to comply with changes in regulations, ARCBS directives, local and regional policies and procedures and technical advancements. 5. Supervise all work processes and ensure work is performed accurately and efficiently. 6. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, AABB standards, ARCBS directives and regional policies and procedures. 7. Perform supervisory review of documents. 8. Supervise good inventory management practices. 9. Lead suspect product/sample management process 10. Ensure products/samples are suitable for release for distribution and are managed appropriately. 11. Ensure monthly product QC requirements are met. 12. Ensure quality and quantity of manufacturing and distribution goals are met; including timelines. 13. Participate in documenting, investigating, troubleshooting and preventing recurrence of department errors and problems. 14. May participate in the validation of hardware, software, instrumentation, test kits, and procedures as directed. 15. May perform, review and approve quality control on products, reagents, equipment and various test kits. Maintain the required records and files. 16. Communicate with National Testing Laboratory staff when necessary to resolve problems, facilitate sample shipment, and clarify test data transmission issues. 17. Ensure accurate electronic and physical inventories location for products are maintained. 18. Perform other related duties as necessary. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in science, or equivalent combination of related education and experience required. Three years experience including one year supervisory experience required. Must have effective communication and customer service skills. Knowledge of blood products, supplies, and the ability to interact with diverse customers (internal and external) is required. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Aug 15, 2017
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Responsibilities 1. Responsible for the supervision of staff including, but not limited to, hiring, training, coaching, evaluating and disciplining to ensure a well-qualified team and to enhance operational success and compliance. 2. Responsible for staff training and certification of competency. 3. Prepare work schedules and ensure appropriate coverage for assigned shift. 4. Assist in the review and update of manufacturing procedures to comply with changes in regulations, ARCBS directives, local and regional policies and procedures and technical advancements. 5. Supervise all work processes and ensure work is performed accurately and efficiently. 6. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, AABB standards, ARCBS directives and regional policies and procedures. 7. Perform supervisory review of documents. 8. Supervise good inventory management practices. 9. Lead suspect product/sample management process 10. Ensure products/samples are suitable for release for distribution and are managed appropriately. 11. Ensure monthly product QC requirements are met. 12. Ensure quality and quantity of manufacturing and distribution goals are met; including timelines. 13. Participate in documenting, investigating, troubleshooting and preventing recurrence of department errors and problems. 14. May participate in the validation of hardware, software, instrumentation, test kits, and procedures as directed. 15. May perform, review and approve quality control on products, reagents, equipment and various test kits. Maintain the required records and files. 16. Communicate with National Testing Laboratory staff when necessary to resolve problems, facilitate sample shipment, and clarify test data transmission issues. 17. Ensure accurate electronic and physical inventories location for products are maintained. 18. Perform other related duties as necessary. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in science, or equivalent combination of related education and experience required. Three years experience including one year supervisory experience required. Must have effective communication and customer service skills. Knowledge of blood products, supplies, and the ability to interact with diverse customers (internal and external) is required. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Responsible for the maintenance of assigned Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) and mechanical systems and other assigned equipment or buildings and grounds. Three to four years experience in HVAC/R and building maintenance. One or two years experience in basic electronics repair preferred. MUST HAVE a Valid Commonwealth of Massachusetts Refrigeration Technicians license by the Department of Public Safety and Certification in refrigerant reclaiming required. Knowledge of drawing/prints, wiring diagrams and specification sheets/manuals pertaining to routine installation and repairs of equipment and systems. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds required. IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Aug 15, 2017
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Responsible for the maintenance of assigned Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) and mechanical systems and other assigned equipment or buildings and grounds. Three to four years experience in HVAC/R and building maintenance. One or two years experience in basic electronics repair preferred. MUST HAVE a Valid Commonwealth of Massachusetts Refrigeration Technicians license by the Department of Public Safety and Certification in refrigerant reclaiming required. Knowledge of drawing/prints, wiring diagrams and specification sheets/manuals pertaining to routine installation and repairs of equipment and systems. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds required. IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Schedule is Friday - Tuesday 7:30am-4:00pm Duties and Responsibilities: Delivers and/or picks-up blood components, samples, supplies and related goods and materials in a timely and efficient manner. Receives, rotates, packs and routes blood component orders for distribution per established procedures. Receives, inspects and ensures proper dispensation of all blood components per established procedures. Conforms to all productivity standards and established procedures. Conforms to American Red Cross (ARC) personnel policies. Adheres to all Code of Federal Regulations, Blood Services Directives (BSD’s) and departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) requirements. Maintains a professional relationship with hospital personnel, Red Cross staff and the general public. Completes and maintains legible and accurate documentation for distributions, deliveries and routings. Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, National Red Cross BSD’s, American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) standards and New England Region policies and procedures. Assists in monitoring storage and distribution temperatures of blood components and reports any discrepancies. Operates and maintains vehicles, complying with state laws and fleet SOP’s. Resolves problems of a routine nature and forwards problems of a more complex nature to the appropriate foreperson. If there is no foreperson available, then the appropriate supervisor. Provides accurate physical counts and status of blood component inventories as requested. Follows all established on-call procedures. Qualifications: Requires knowledge equivalent to that gained through the completion of a High School diploma. Knowledge of Massachusetts travel routes helpful Requires three months of related experience. Must have a valid Massachusetts driver’s license. Requires effective verbal and written communication skills. This position is in OSHA Category I as it involves exposure to blood and blood products, which may involve the risk of transmission of infectious agents. The use of appropriate protective measures is required. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Jul 14, 2017
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Schedule is Friday - Tuesday 7:30am-4:00pm Duties and Responsibilities: Delivers and/or picks-up blood components, samples, supplies and related goods and materials in a timely and efficient manner. Receives, rotates, packs and routes blood component orders for distribution per established procedures. Receives, inspects and ensures proper dispensation of all blood components per established procedures. Conforms to all productivity standards and established procedures. Conforms to American Red Cross (ARC) personnel policies. Adheres to all Code of Federal Regulations, Blood Services Directives (BSD’s) and departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) requirements. Maintains a professional relationship with hospital personnel, Red Cross staff and the general public. Completes and maintains legible and accurate documentation for distributions, deliveries and routings. Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, National Red Cross BSD’s, American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) standards and New England Region policies and procedures. Assists in monitoring storage and distribution temperatures of blood components and reports any discrepancies. Operates and maintains vehicles, complying with state laws and fleet SOP’s. Resolves problems of a routine nature and forwards problems of a more complex nature to the appropriate foreperson. If there is no foreperson available, then the appropriate supervisor. Provides accurate physical counts and status of blood component inventories as requested. Follows all established on-call procedures. Qualifications: Requires knowledge equivalent to that gained through the completion of a High School diploma. Knowledge of Massachusetts travel routes helpful Requires three months of related experience. Must have a valid Massachusetts driver’s license. Requires effective verbal and written communication skills. This position is in OSHA Category I as it involves exposure to blood and blood products, which may involve the risk of transmission of infectious agents. The use of appropriate protective measures is required. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: HOURS ARE MONDAY - FRIDAY 7:00PM-11:00PM Duties and Responsibilities: Maintains a quality working relationship with members of the Donor Services, Warehouse, Maintenance and Shipping/Distribution Departments as it relates to all duties and responsibilities. Removes used/open supplies and accurately repacks supplies and equipment for the stationery and emergency supply boxes. Assists Mobile Operations by loading and unloading trucks. Inspects and replaces non-disposable equipment and supplies. Recycles those items that are in usable condition and discards any in non-usable condition. Inspects all supplies that have an out-date and repacks according to anticipation of usage prior to out-date. Evaluates weekly amount of supplies needed and submits appropriate requisition form to Central Supply Room (CSR) Foreperson. Assists in monthly inventory, as required. Empties and refills all paperwork boxes and replaces outdated forms with current forms as provided by manager. Arranges for photocopying of all required forms and required forms and reordering of all forms that are stock warehouse items or that required special order Performs regulated functions as assigned (i.e., label verification, CU504 QC). Arranges for cleaning of trunks as needed. Performs functions in compliance with state and federal regulations. Ensures that customer satisfaction is always given top priority. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: High School education required. One to three months related experience preferred. Requires good verbal and written communication skills. Effective organizational skills required. Ability to work effectively, efficiently and with attention to detail required. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Jul 14, 2017
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: HOURS ARE MONDAY - FRIDAY 7:00PM-11:00PM Duties and Responsibilities: Maintains a quality working relationship with members of the Donor Services, Warehouse, Maintenance and Shipping/Distribution Departments as it relates to all duties and responsibilities. Removes used/open supplies and accurately repacks supplies and equipment for the stationery and emergency supply boxes. Assists Mobile Operations by loading and unloading trucks. Inspects and replaces non-disposable equipment and supplies. Recycles those items that are in usable condition and discards any in non-usable condition. Inspects all supplies that have an out-date and repacks according to anticipation of usage prior to out-date. Evaluates weekly amount of supplies needed and submits appropriate requisition form to Central Supply Room (CSR) Foreperson. Assists in monthly inventory, as required. Empties and refills all paperwork boxes and replaces outdated forms with current forms as provided by manager. Arranges for photocopying of all required forms and required forms and reordering of all forms that are stock warehouse items or that required special order Performs regulated functions as assigned (i.e., label verification, CU504 QC). Arranges for cleaning of trunks as needed. Performs functions in compliance with state and federal regulations. Ensures that customer satisfaction is always given top priority. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: High School education required. One to three months related experience preferred. Requires good verbal and written communication skills. Effective organizational skills required. Ability to work effectively, efficiently and with attention to detail required. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Job Description Responsibilities 1. Assist with the establishment of goals and objectives for assigned functional area instruction in cooperation with the divisional/business unit instructional team and facility functional management. 2. Provide guidance, advice and mentoring for instructional staff to assist them in developing their skill base. 3. Deliver training in accordance with training program objectives and plans and manage performance or attendance issues with staff members during training courses. 4. Function in a GMP environment and meet all regulatory requirements. 5. Travel as necessary within the division/business unit to facilitate learning activities with new and incumbent staff in the duties associated with department operations to enable them to perform competently and in accordance with standard operating procedures. 6. Maintain competency to perform all activities in assigned functional area 7. Perform competency assessments as required. 8. Gather, compile and analyze statistical data for the measurement of curriculum and training effectiveness. 9. Foster an environment which encourages regulatory compliance, excellent customer service, problem solving and accountability. 10. Perform other related duties as necessary. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Scope Operate under guidelines from the manager of instruction. Accountable for ensuring that training conducted is in compliance with the Biomedical Integrated Training System, applicable procedures and in accordance with program objectives and plans; delivery is appropriate to training audience; and trainees’ needs are supported. Administers tests in accordance with requirements and without bias. Completes documentation in accordance with record-keeping requirements. Maintains confidentiality of test results. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant education and/or experience required. Minimum of three years in assigned functional area to include fully successful completion of most recent competency assessment, if applicable. Proven ability to present information verbally and visually to groups of various sizes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to adapt to irregular hours and schedule changes with little notice. Must be able to travel regularly and for extended periods of time (up to two weeks). Must be computer literate and able to perform tasks using ARCBS programs. Ability to balance production, customer service and compliance to ensure the integrity of ARCBS products; and able to deliver training for and competently perform (if applicable) all phases of department operations according to ARCBS procedures. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Jul 14, 2017
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Job Description Responsibilities 1. Assist with the establishment of goals and objectives for assigned functional area instruction in cooperation with the divisional/business unit instructional team and facility functional management. 2. Provide guidance, advice and mentoring for instructional staff to assist them in developing their skill base. 3. Deliver training in accordance with training program objectives and plans and manage performance or attendance issues with staff members during training courses. 4. Function in a GMP environment and meet all regulatory requirements. 5. Travel as necessary within the division/business unit to facilitate learning activities with new and incumbent staff in the duties associated with department operations to enable them to perform competently and in accordance with standard operating procedures. 6. Maintain competency to perform all activities in assigned functional area 7. Perform competency assessments as required. 8. Gather, compile and analyze statistical data for the measurement of curriculum and training effectiveness. 9. Foster an environment which encourages regulatory compliance, excellent customer service, problem solving and accountability. 10. Perform other related duties as necessary. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Scope Operate under guidelines from the manager of instruction. Accountable for ensuring that training conducted is in compliance with the Biomedical Integrated Training System, applicable procedures and in accordance with program objectives and plans; delivery is appropriate to training audience; and trainees’ needs are supported. Administers tests in accordance with requirements and without bias. Completes documentation in accordance with record-keeping requirements. Maintains confidentiality of test results. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant education and/or experience required. Minimum of three years in assigned functional area to include fully successful completion of most recent competency assessment, if applicable. Proven ability to present information verbally and visually to groups of various sizes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to adapt to irregular hours and schedule changes with little notice. Must be able to travel regularly and for extended periods of time (up to two weeks). Must be computer literate and able to perform tasks using ARCBS programs. Ability to balance production, customer service and compliance to ensure the integrity of ARCBS products; and able to deliver training for and competently perform (if applicable) all phases of department operations according to ARCBS procedures. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Duties and Responsibilities: Co-directing the overall operation and administration of the laboratory, including the employment of personnel who are competent to perform test procedures, record and report test results promptly, accurately and proficiently, and assure compliance with the applicable regulations. Ensure that testing systems developed and used for each of the tests performed in the laboratory provide quality laboratory services for all aspects of test performance, which includes the pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic phases of testing. Assist the principal investigator on contract duties. This includes organization of contracted work review of quality control records to ensure compliance and attendance at Principle Investigator’s meetings.. Designs and develops research work done in the HLA Laboratory in order to make productive advances in the fields of Immunogenetics and/or Histocompatibility, which are consistent with the overall goals of the American Red Cross Blood Services. Ensures that HLA Services remain current and knowledgeable of recent advances in the fields of Immunogenetics, Histocompatibility and Molecular Biology. Prepares research publications, grant requests and regularly scheduled research progress reports, manuscripts summarizing projects and results for review and publication in professional journals. Assists in maintaining high quality, reliable and cost effective clinical HLA testing services. Provides technical support for clinical HLA testing services. This includes, but is not limited to: Review of necessary test reports, quality control and compliance with ASHI standards Help resolve difficult or unusual clinical testing problems Reviews and updates procedures as necessary to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, National Red Cross Blood Services Directives (BSD's), American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) standards and New England Regional policies and procedures. Organizes and directs special projects to evaluate, improve and/or develop new test procedures, techniques and reagents, some of which may be offered as clinical services. Collects and analyzes data, interprets results and adjusts course of project as necessary. Ensure that the technical staff participates in continuing education relevant to histocompatibility and/or immunogenetics testing at least to the level of the minimum requirements outlined by the ASHI Accreditation Review Board. Acts as a resource in the field to staff members and area hospitals and participates in HLA workshops. Participates in meetings and seminars to present own work and discuss research of others. Ensures that customer satisfaction is given top priority at all times. Seeks new accounts, contracts and services to ensure the continued success of the laboratory. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Hold an earned doctoral degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science from an accredited institution or be a doctor of medicine or osteopathy licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the state, country, or other jurisdiction in which the laboratory is located. Be certified or be eligible for certification by ASHI. Have at least 2 years full-time post-doctoral laboratory training or experience in immunology, histocompatibility, immunogenetics, or a related field, or a residency in clinical and/or anatomic pathology or other related medical specialty, and have at least 2 years full-time post-doctoral training in directing or supervising high complexity testing in human histocompatibility and immunogenetics in an ASHI-accredited or approved laboratory. Pre-doctoral experience supervising high complexity testing in human histocompatibility and immunogenetics in ASHI approved laboratory may be credited (0.5 post year for each pre year) This position requires an extensive working knowledge of a broad range of areas: High and low resolution typing for HLA-ABC, DR, DQ, DP and KIR loci by molecular methods; HLA antibody identification; Engraftment Monitoring, lymphocyte crossmatch and transfusion support. In depth knowledge of DNA sequencing by Sanger and NGS methods, as well as other areas in the field of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics is preferred. Requires demonstrated written and verbal communications skills. Requires demonstated computer skills necessary for data anyalysis and summary. This position is in OSHA Category I as it requires the incumbent to work under conditions where the potential exists to make contact with blood or blood components as a result of splashes, spills, and/or needle sticks. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Jun 15, 2017
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Duties and Responsibilities: Co-directing the overall operation and administration of the laboratory, including the employment of personnel who are competent to perform test procedures, record and report test results promptly, accurately and proficiently, and assure compliance with the applicable regulations. Ensure that testing systems developed and used for each of the tests performed in the laboratory provide quality laboratory services for all aspects of test performance, which includes the pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic phases of testing. Assist the principal investigator on contract duties. This includes organization of contracted work review of quality control records to ensure compliance and attendance at Principle Investigator’s meetings.. Designs and develops research work done in the HLA Laboratory in order to make productive advances in the fields of Immunogenetics and/or Histocompatibility, which are consistent with the overall goals of the American Red Cross Blood Services. Ensures that HLA Services remain current and knowledgeable of recent advances in the fields of Immunogenetics, Histocompatibility and Molecular Biology. Prepares research publications, grant requests and regularly scheduled research progress reports, manuscripts summarizing projects and results for review and publication in professional journals. Assists in maintaining high quality, reliable and cost effective clinical HLA testing services. Provides technical support for clinical HLA testing services. This includes, but is not limited to: Review of necessary test reports, quality control and compliance with ASHI standards Help resolve difficult or unusual clinical testing problems Reviews and updates procedures as necessary to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, National Red Cross Blood Services Directives (BSD's), American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) standards and New England Regional policies and procedures. Organizes and directs special projects to evaluate, improve and/or develop new test procedures, techniques and reagents, some of which may be offered as clinical services. Collects and analyzes data, interprets results and adjusts course of project as necessary. Ensure that the technical staff participates in continuing education relevant to histocompatibility and/or immunogenetics testing at least to the level of the minimum requirements outlined by the ASHI Accreditation Review Board. Acts as a resource in the field to staff members and area hospitals and participates in HLA workshops. Participates in meetings and seminars to present own work and discuss research of others. Ensures that customer satisfaction is given top priority at all times. Seeks new accounts, contracts and services to ensure the continued success of the laboratory. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Hold an earned doctoral degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science from an accredited institution or be a doctor of medicine or osteopathy licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the state, country, or other jurisdiction in which the laboratory is located. Be certified or be eligible for certification by ASHI. Have at least 2 years full-time post-doctoral laboratory training or experience in immunology, histocompatibility, immunogenetics, or a related field, or a residency in clinical and/or anatomic pathology or other related medical specialty, and have at least 2 years full-time post-doctoral training in directing or supervising high complexity testing in human histocompatibility and immunogenetics in an ASHI-accredited or approved laboratory. Pre-doctoral experience supervising high complexity testing in human histocompatibility and immunogenetics in ASHI approved laboratory may be credited (0.5 post year for each pre year) This position requires an extensive working knowledge of a broad range of areas: High and low resolution typing for HLA-ABC, DR, DQ, DP and KIR loci by molecular methods; HLA antibody identification; Engraftment Monitoring, lymphocyte crossmatch and transfusion support. In depth knowledge of DNA sequencing by Sanger and NGS methods, as well as other areas in the field of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics is preferred. Requires demonstrated written and verbal communications skills. Requires demonstated computer skills necessary for data anyalysis and summary. This position is in OSHA Category I as it requires the incumbent to work under conditions where the potential exists to make contact with blood or blood components as a result of splashes, spills, and/or needle sticks. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Must be able to work 3 or 4 evenings during the week (3pm-8pm or 4pm-8pm) and Sundays are required. Responsibilities: 1. Contact by telephone current apheresis and/or whole blood donors to recruit for donation. 2. Schedule appointments to ensure maximum number of donors are scheduled each day. 3. Follow a process and appropriate scripting for conducting a call with a donor, to ensure a consistent donor experience. 4. Maintain daily production standard, including phone calls and appointments per hour, to meet established collection goals. 5. Develop a working knowledge of donor criteria to inform donors of eligibility and reduce deferral rates. 6. Maintain accurate records of donors/groups contacted and appointments scheduled to avoid errors, poor customer relations and to ensure sufficient donor availability. 7. May work collaboratively with the fixed site recruitment manager to develop new leads and implement new donor recruitment programs to ensure an increased donor base and an adequate blood supply. 8. Perform other related duties as assigned. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Scope: Perform a variety of telerecruiting functions within the region. Essential Functions/Physical Requirements: The duties are representative of the essential functions of the position. Physical requirements are those present in normal office environment conditions. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Extensive use of telephone and moderate use of computer required. Exposure levels are based on the essential functions as stated in this position description; however, in some instances, variances may occur due to the applicable nature of this position within a particular work site. Therefore the work site may determine the exposure level to be greater than or less than the below stated level. This position is an exposure determination 0 in view of the fact that normal work involves no exposure to blood or blood components and/or human body fluids or tissue samples as a result of splashes, spills, and/or needle sticks or performance of or assistance in first aid. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum one year of telephone and customer service or telemarketing experience is required. Computer experience, excellent customer service and problem-solving skills required. Effective verbal communication skills, the ability to work with potentially difficult customers, and work in a fast paced environment is required. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Jun 15, 2017
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Must be able to work 3 or 4 evenings during the week (3pm-8pm or 4pm-8pm) and Sundays are required. Responsibilities: 1. Contact by telephone current apheresis and/or whole blood donors to recruit for donation. 2. Schedule appointments to ensure maximum number of donors are scheduled each day. 3. Follow a process and appropriate scripting for conducting a call with a donor, to ensure a consistent donor experience. 4. Maintain daily production standard, including phone calls and appointments per hour, to meet established collection goals. 5. Develop a working knowledge of donor criteria to inform donors of eligibility and reduce deferral rates. 6. Maintain accurate records of donors/groups contacted and appointments scheduled to avoid errors, poor customer relations and to ensure sufficient donor availability. 7. May work collaboratively with the fixed site recruitment manager to develop new leads and implement new donor recruitment programs to ensure an increased donor base and an adequate blood supply. 8. Perform other related duties as assigned. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Scope: Perform a variety of telerecruiting functions within the region. Essential Functions/Physical Requirements: The duties are representative of the essential functions of the position. Physical requirements are those present in normal office environment conditions. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Extensive use of telephone and moderate use of computer required. Exposure levels are based on the essential functions as stated in this position description; however, in some instances, variances may occur due to the applicable nature of this position within a particular work site. Therefore the work site may determine the exposure level to be greater than or less than the below stated level. This position is an exposure determination 0 in view of the fact that normal work involves no exposure to blood or blood components and/or human body fluids or tissue samples as a result of splashes, spills, and/or needle sticks or performance of or assistance in first aid. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum one year of telephone and customer service or telemarketing experience is required. Computer experience, excellent customer service and problem-solving skills required. Effective verbal communication skills, the ability to work with potentially difficult customers, and work in a fast paced environment is required. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Are you seeking a full-time opportunity that makes a difference? Are you passionate about meeting new people? Do you want your talents to have an impact in your community, across the country, and around the world? If your answer is “yes”, then we invite you to become a Phlebotomist for the American Red Cross! Nationwide, we collect over 6.5 million units of blood annually, and the need continues to grow. Key performance objectives for the Fixed Site Phlebotomist position include: • Balance production, donor care & quality requirements to meet daily blood collection goals. • Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation. • The ability to lift up to 75lbs on a regular basis, set up, tear down and pack the blood drive. • Be detail oriented all day, every day, to ensure that the blood you collect meets regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused. • Remain flexible to work a highly variable schedule that includes early start times, late end times, weekends & holidays to meet the needs of our blood drive sponsors and donors. • Take care of your team members – show up for every shift and give 100% while you’re there. • Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again. • Be a model of professionalism and compassion while serving as an ambassador to the public for the nation’s largest not-for-profit blood banking organization. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent required. Customer service experience, effective verbal communication, and public relations skills are required. Large vehicle driving experience strongly preferred. Medical assistant or phlebotomy training preferred but not required. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. Basic computer skills are desirable. Ability to lift, push, pull up to 75lbs. DOT certification may be required in some locations. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. Job Type: Full-time Job Location: Dedham, MA Required education: High school or equivalent Required experience: Collections: 1 year Required license or certification: Driver's License Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
May 19, 2017
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Are you seeking a full-time opportunity that makes a difference? Are you passionate about meeting new people? Do you want your talents to have an impact in your community, across the country, and around the world? If your answer is “yes”, then we invite you to become a Phlebotomist for the American Red Cross! Nationwide, we collect over 6.5 million units of blood annually, and the need continues to grow. Key performance objectives for the Fixed Site Phlebotomist position include: • Balance production, donor care & quality requirements to meet daily blood collection goals. • Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation. • The ability to lift up to 75lbs on a regular basis, set up, tear down and pack the blood drive. • Be detail oriented all day, every day, to ensure that the blood you collect meets regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused. • Remain flexible to work a highly variable schedule that includes early start times, late end times, weekends & holidays to meet the needs of our blood drive sponsors and donors. • Take care of your team members – show up for every shift and give 100% while you’re there. • Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again. • Be a model of professionalism and compassion while serving as an ambassador to the public for the nation’s largest not-for-profit blood banking organization. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent required. Customer service experience, effective verbal communication, and public relations skills are required. Large vehicle driving experience strongly preferred. Medical assistant or phlebotomy training preferred but not required. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. Basic computer skills are desirable. Ability to lift, push, pull up to 75lbs. DOT certification may be required in some locations. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. Job Type: Full-time Job Location: Dedham, MA Required education: High school or equivalent Required experience: Collections: 1 year Required license or certification: Driver's License Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Come bring your ASCP Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) license and passion for blood banking to support the life-saving mission of the American Red Cross Blood Services. We are looking for a full time Medical Technologist in Blood Banking to work in our reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. As a Medical Technologist, staff can expect to perform (in accordance with standard operating procedures and applicable regulatory requirements) basic and advanced donor and patient tests, and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Primary job responsibilities may include: * Resolving compatibility problems * Providing complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services * Performing automated and manual test procedures on blood samples Other Medical Technologist duties may include: * Managing receipt, coordination, shipment and transport of patient and donor blood samples and documenting supply and equipment problems * Managing reagent inventory (ordering, receiving, inspection and preparation) * Recognizing/resolving testing irregularities and assisting other Medical Technologists in problem resolution. * Consulting with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and providing special units to transfusion recipients * Performing maintenance, repair and validation of laboratory equipment and software * Maintaining accurate records * Performing manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable. * Assuming lead responsibilities such as record review and training; assisting in concern management. Qualifications MT(ASCP) or BB(ASCP) /equivalent , bachelors degree with major in biological science or chemistry plus 3 years blood banking experience, or MLT (ASCP) certification plus 5 years laboratory experience required. MT (ASCP) and/or BB (ASCP) or equivalent desired. State license may be required where applicable. Work Hours: Sunday-Thursday 10:30 pm -7:00 am Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
May 19, 2017
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Come bring your ASCP Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) license and passion for blood banking to support the life-saving mission of the American Red Cross Blood Services. We are looking for a full time Medical Technologist in Blood Banking to work in our reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. As a Medical Technologist, staff can expect to perform (in accordance with standard operating procedures and applicable regulatory requirements) basic and advanced donor and patient tests, and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Primary job responsibilities may include: * Resolving compatibility problems * Providing complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services * Performing automated and manual test procedures on blood samples Other Medical Technologist duties may include: * Managing receipt, coordination, shipment and transport of patient and donor blood samples and documenting supply and equipment problems * Managing reagent inventory (ordering, receiving, inspection and preparation) * Recognizing/resolving testing irregularities and assisting other Medical Technologists in problem resolution. * Consulting with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and providing special units to transfusion recipients * Performing maintenance, repair and validation of laboratory equipment and software * Maintaining accurate records * Performing manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable. * Assuming lead responsibilities such as record review and training; assisting in concern management. Qualifications MT(ASCP) or BB(ASCP) /equivalent , bachelors degree with major in biological science or chemistry plus 3 years blood banking experience, or MLT (ASCP) certification plus 5 years laboratory experience required. MT (ASCP) and/or BB (ASCP) or equivalent desired. State license may be required where applicable. Work Hours: Sunday-Thursday 10:30 pm -7:00 am Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
