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 an 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 Therapeutic Apheresis Registered Nurse for the American Red Cross! Nationwide, we collect over 5 million units of blood annually, and the need continues to grow. From leading our blood collection team, to going above and beyond to ensure that all donors have an optimum donor experience, as a Therapeutic Apheresis Registered Nurse you will lead a team, draw blood and may be required to supervise blood drives. To learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have every day, watch this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cldo1m5z-Ds&t=15s Job Summary Responsibility to perform clinical apheresis procedures. These procedures may include, but are not limited to, plasma exchanges, red cell exchanges, platelet and white cell reductions, photopheresis and hematopoietic progenitor cell collections. Demonstrate excellence in customer service and public relations to promote a positive professional image of the American Red Cross. Works independently with attention to detail and possesses the necessary knowledge of all aspects of daily operations. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State and local regulations. Registered Nurse (Therapeutic Apheresis) Job Responsibilities Perform all phases of therapeutic apheresis procedures, ensuring safe and appropriate care of patient. Assess patient status relative to therapeutic apheresis, prior and during procedures, utilizing nursing process. Patient assessment to include laboratory testing results and other clinically significant procedures. Coordinate closely with physicians and nurses at a variety of hospitals to arrange therapeutic apheresis treatments and facilitate coordinated care. Evaluate patient medication for compatibility and safety of apheresis procedure and determine when to contact the physician. Demonstrate knowledge and compliance with all ARC departmental and organizational standard operating procedures, policies, practices and regulations. Complete necessary training and demonstrate competency to perform each job function. Explain, as needed, clinical apheresis procedures to patients and their family and other attending healthcare professionals. Assemble, restock, QC and maintain supplies and equipment in a state of readiness to maintain a clean, safe and efficient work environment. If appropriate, operate American Red Cross vehicles in compliance with all applicable regulations. The aforementioned responsibilities of the Therapeutic Apheresis RN describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Registered Nurse (Therapeutic Apheresis) Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. Registered nurse with current state licensure as required. Minimum 2 years related experience in medical/surgical or critical care nursing is required or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Current CPR certification. Previous apheresis or dialysis experience is preferred. Good vein selection and venipuncture skills are essential. Good verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families, and physicians. Customer service experience, effective verbal communication and public relation skills are preferred. A current valid driver's license and good driving record are required. Ability to work on a team. Travel: Heavey, overnight travel required Physical Requirements: The duties are representative of the essential functions of the position. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc. when there is exposure to blood and blood products and/or where work location requires. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods of time. 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
Oct 31, 2019
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 an 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 Therapeutic Apheresis Registered Nurse for the American Red Cross! Nationwide, we collect over 5 million units of blood annually, and the need continues to grow. From leading our blood collection team, to going above and beyond to ensure that all donors have an optimum donor experience, as a Therapeutic Apheresis Registered Nurse you will lead a team, draw blood and may be required to supervise blood drives. To learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have every day, watch this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cldo1m5z-Ds&t=15s Job Summary Responsibility to perform clinical apheresis procedures. These procedures may include, but are not limited to, plasma exchanges, red cell exchanges, platelet and white cell reductions, photopheresis and hematopoietic progenitor cell collections. Demonstrate excellence in customer service and public relations to promote a positive professional image of the American Red Cross. Works independently with attention to detail and possesses the necessary knowledge of all aspects of daily operations. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State and local regulations. Registered Nurse (Therapeutic Apheresis) Job Responsibilities Perform all phases of therapeutic apheresis procedures, ensuring safe and appropriate care of patient. Assess patient status relative to therapeutic apheresis, prior and during procedures, utilizing nursing process. Patient assessment to include laboratory testing results and other clinically significant procedures. Coordinate closely with physicians and nurses at a variety of hospitals to arrange therapeutic apheresis treatments and facilitate coordinated care. Evaluate patient medication for compatibility and safety of apheresis procedure and determine when to contact the physician. Demonstrate knowledge and compliance with all ARC departmental and organizational standard operating procedures, policies, practices and regulations. Complete necessary training and demonstrate competency to perform each job function. Explain, as needed, clinical apheresis procedures to patients and their family and other attending healthcare professionals. Assemble, restock, QC and maintain supplies and equipment in a state of readiness to maintain a clean, safe and efficient work environment. If appropriate, operate American Red Cross vehicles in compliance with all applicable regulations. The aforementioned responsibilities of the Therapeutic Apheresis RN describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Registered Nurse (Therapeutic Apheresis) Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. Registered nurse with current state licensure as required. Minimum 2 years related experience in medical/surgical or critical care nursing is required or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Current CPR certification. Previous apheresis or dialysis experience is preferred. Good vein selection and venipuncture skills are essential. Good verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families, and physicians. Customer service experience, effective verbal communication and public relation skills are preferred. A current valid driver's license and good driving record are required. Ability to work on a team. Travel: Heavey, overnight travel required Physical Requirements: The duties are representative of the essential functions of the position. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc. when there is exposure to blood and blood products and/or where work location requires. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods of time. 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: Bring your passion for blood banking to support the life-saving mission of the American Red Cross. Our Blood Bank Supervisor, Immunohematology Reference Laboratory (IRL) is responsible for the daily operations and technical support of Immunohematology Reference Laboratory. C oordinate testing with patient/customer requirements and medical priorities. Su pervise staff performing basic and advanced test procedures and interpreting complex test results to determine donor/recipient compatibility. Advise technologists in resolving compatibility problems, providing reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion facilities and in supplying antigen-negative units to transfusion recipients. Providing complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services. Demonstrate excellent customer service, interpersonal skills and positive professional image. Assure compliance with safety policies and procedures in the work area. Assume responsibility for the laboratories compliance with standard operating procedures and interpretation of test results in accordance with the applicable regulatory requirements. Responsibilities 1. Effectively consult and communicate with hospitals and transfusion facilities to resolve serological problems and supply antigen-negative or special units to transfusion recipients. Manages customer service to ensure customer needs are met and understood. Builds relationships with current and potential customers. 2. Responsible for the supervision of the laboratory staff including, but not limited to, blood bank technical support hiring, training, coaching, evaluating and disciplining to ensure a well-qualified team and to enhance operational success. In conjunction with the Medical Director, provide guidance to ensure appropriate patient care. 3. Assure quality and adequacy of testing, reference and consultation services are maintained. 4. May perform and interpret basic and complex donor and/or patient testing procedures and complete required quality control, as appropriate to state and federal regulations. Recognize testing irregularities, identify the cause, determine the solution and resolve the problem. 5. Performs all reference laboratory duties and m ay perform manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable. 6. Perform record review, training and competency assessments. Participate in concern and problem management. Provide internal and external education. Participate in external and internal inspections/audits and corrective actions. Qualifications Extensive background in blood banking and transfusion medicine, as well as advanced serological techniques is preferred. Bachelor’s degree in a biological or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP certification as a medical technologist (medical laboratory scientist) is preferred, or Blood Bank Technologist related field and SBB (ASCP)/equivalent required. 3-10 years of high complexity blood bank testing experience is preferred, including at least 1 year of supervisory/management experience or training. Effective communication/interpersonal skill and excellent technical skills required. Ideal candidates will have ex tensive background in blood banking and transfusion medicine, as well as advanced serological techniques with experience communicating to high-level groups about complex test cases. *LI-POST 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
Oct 31, 2019
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: Bring your passion for blood banking to support the life-saving mission of the American Red Cross. Our Blood Bank Supervisor, Immunohematology Reference Laboratory (IRL) is responsible for the daily operations and technical support of Immunohematology Reference Laboratory. C oordinate testing with patient/customer requirements and medical priorities. Su pervise staff performing basic and advanced test procedures and interpreting complex test results to determine donor/recipient compatibility. Advise technologists in resolving compatibility problems, providing reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion facilities and in supplying antigen-negative units to transfusion recipients. Providing complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services. Demonstrate excellent customer service, interpersonal skills and positive professional image. Assure compliance with safety policies and procedures in the work area. Assume responsibility for the laboratories compliance with standard operating procedures and interpretation of test results in accordance with the applicable regulatory requirements. Responsibilities 1. Effectively consult and communicate with hospitals and transfusion facilities to resolve serological problems and supply antigen-negative or special units to transfusion recipients. Manages customer service to ensure customer needs are met and understood. Builds relationships with current and potential customers. 2. Responsible for the supervision of the laboratory staff including, but not limited to, blood bank technical support hiring, training, coaching, evaluating and disciplining to ensure a well-qualified team and to enhance operational success. In conjunction with the Medical Director, provide guidance to ensure appropriate patient care. 3. Assure quality and adequacy of testing, reference and consultation services are maintained. 4. May perform and interpret basic and complex donor and/or patient testing procedures and complete required quality control, as appropriate to state and federal regulations. Recognize testing irregularities, identify the cause, determine the solution and resolve the problem. 5. Performs all reference laboratory duties and m ay perform manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable. 6. Perform record review, training and competency assessments. Participate in concern and problem management. Provide internal and external education. Participate in external and internal inspections/audits and corrective actions. Qualifications Extensive background in blood banking and transfusion medicine, as well as advanced serological techniques is preferred. Bachelor’s degree in a biological or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP certification as a medical technologist (medical laboratory scientist) is preferred, or Blood Bank Technologist related field and SBB (ASCP)/equivalent required. 3-10 years of high complexity blood bank testing experience is preferred, including at least 1 year of supervisory/management experience or training. Effective communication/interpersonal skill and excellent technical skills required. Ideal candidates will have ex tensive background in blood banking and transfusion medicine, as well as advanced serological techniques with experience communicating to high-level groups about complex test cases. *LI-POST 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 an opportunity that makes a difference? Are you passionate about meeting new people? Do you want 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 Platelet Donor Scheduler the American Red Cross! We are seeking a customer-focused, outgoing and compassionate individual to contact blood donors and schedule appointments in our fast-paced environment. Platelet Donor Schedulers follow scripting and have excellent attention to detail. As a Platelet Donor Scheduler, you can play a direct role in our life-saving mission, ensuring that others continue to receive the gift of life! To learn more about this role, watch this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwjwbxbwN34 Platelet Donor Scheduler & Site Coordinator - Responsibilities Schedule prospective blood donors from a variety of sources by phoning individuals to make donation appointments Contact active or former blood donors to increase both the frequency of their donations and the number of donors at chapter offices or blood drives, to meet our collection goals Coordinate reminder calls, follow-ups, log-in of data and maintenance of records Follow a process and appropriate scripting for conducting a call with a donor, to ensure a consistent donor experience. 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 Interact in a positive, proactive and customer-focused manner with both internal and external customers, demonstrating care and compassion at all times The aforementioned responsibilities of the Platelet Donor Scheduler describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Platelet Donor Scheduler – Job Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum one year of telephone and customer service or telemarketing experience required. 2 years of in or outbound calling is preferred. Intermediate to expert computer experience required. Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills required. Effective and clear verbal communication skills, the ability to work with potentially difficult customers, and comfort working in a fast-paced environment required Physical requirements are those present in normal office environment conditions. Must be able to sit for long periods of time. Shift Variable- Set Schedules: Must be available to work at least one-weekend day. Travel to a different regional Redcross locations may be required for training. $11- 11.75/hr 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
Oct 31, 2019
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 an opportunity that makes a difference? Are you passionate about meeting new people? Do you want 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 Platelet Donor Scheduler the American Red Cross! We are seeking a customer-focused, outgoing and compassionate individual to contact blood donors and schedule appointments in our fast-paced environment. Platelet Donor Schedulers follow scripting and have excellent attention to detail. As a Platelet Donor Scheduler, you can play a direct role in our life-saving mission, ensuring that others continue to receive the gift of life! To learn more about this role, watch this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwjwbxbwN34 Platelet Donor Scheduler & Site Coordinator - Responsibilities Schedule prospective blood donors from a variety of sources by phoning individuals to make donation appointments Contact active or former blood donors to increase both the frequency of their donations and the number of donors at chapter offices or blood drives, to meet our collection goals Coordinate reminder calls, follow-ups, log-in of data and maintenance of records Follow a process and appropriate scripting for conducting a call with a donor, to ensure a consistent donor experience. 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 Interact in a positive, proactive and customer-focused manner with both internal and external customers, demonstrating care and compassion at all times The aforementioned responsibilities of the Platelet Donor Scheduler describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Platelet Donor Scheduler – Job Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum one year of telephone and customer service or telemarketing experience required. 2 years of in or outbound calling is preferred. Intermediate to expert computer experience required. Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills required. Effective and clear verbal communication skills, the ability to work with potentially difficult customers, and comfort working in a fast-paced environment required Physical requirements are those present in normal office environment conditions. Must be able to sit for long periods of time. Shift Variable- Set Schedules: Must be available to work at least one-weekend day. Travel to a different regional Redcross locations may be required for training. $11- 11.75/hr 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 an 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 Therapeutic Apheresis Registered Nurse for the American Red Cross! Nationwide, we collect over 5 million units of blood annually, and the need continues to grow. From leading our blood collection team, to going above and beyond to ensure that all donors have an optimum donor experience, as a Therapeutic Apheresis Registered Nurse you will lead a team, draw blood and may be required to supervise blood drives. To learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have every day, watch this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cldo1m5z-Ds&t=15s Job Summary Responsibility to perform clinical apheresis procedures. These procedures may include, but are not limited to, plasma exchanges, red cell exchanges, platelet and white cell reductions, photopheresis and hematopoietic progenitor cell collections. Demonstrate excellence in customer service and public relations to promote a positive professional image of the American Red Cross. Works independently with attention to detail and possesses the necessary knowledge of all aspects of daily operations. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State and local regulations. Registered Nurse (Therapeutic Apheresis) Job Responsibilities Perform all phases of therapeutic apheresis procedures, ensuring safe and appropriate care of patient. Assess patient status relative to therapeutic apheresis, prior and during procedures, utilizing nursing process. Patient assessment to include laboratory testing results and other clinically significant procedures. Coordinate closely with physicians and nurses at a variety of hospitals to arrange therapeutic apheresis treatments and facilitate coordinated care. Evaluate patient medication for compatibility and safety of apheresis procedure and determine when to contact the physician. Demonstrate knowledge and compliance with all ARC departmental and organizational standard operating procedures, policies, practices and regulations. Complete necessary training and demonstrate competency to perform each job function. Explain, as needed, clinical apheresis procedures to patients and their family and other attending healthcare professionals. Assemble, restock, QC and maintain supplies and equipment in a state of readiness to maintain a clean, safe and efficient work environment. If appropriate, operate American Red Cross vehicles in compliance with all applicable regulations. The aforementioned responsibilities of the Therapeutic Apheresis RN describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Registered Nurse (Therapeutic Apheresis) Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. Registered nurse with current state licensure as required. Minimum 2 years related experience in medical/surgical or critical care nursing is required or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Current CPR certification. Previous apheresis or dialysis experience is preferred. Good vein selection and venipuncture skills are essential. Good verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families, and physicians. Customer service experience, effective verbal communication and public relation skills are preferred. A current valid driver's license and good driving record are required. Ability to work on a team. Travel: Heavy, overnight travel required Physical Requirements: The duties are representative of the essential functions of the position. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc. when there is exposure to blood and blood products and/or where work location requires. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods of time. 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 23, 2019
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 an 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 Therapeutic Apheresis Registered Nurse for the American Red Cross! Nationwide, we collect over 5 million units of blood annually, and the need continues to grow. From leading our blood collection team, to going above and beyond to ensure that all donors have an optimum donor experience, as a Therapeutic Apheresis Registered Nurse you will lead a team, draw blood and may be required to supervise blood drives. To learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have every day, watch this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cldo1m5z-Ds&t=15s Job Summary Responsibility to perform clinical apheresis procedures. These procedures may include, but are not limited to, plasma exchanges, red cell exchanges, platelet and white cell reductions, photopheresis and hematopoietic progenitor cell collections. Demonstrate excellence in customer service and public relations to promote a positive professional image of the American Red Cross. Works independently with attention to detail and possesses the necessary knowledge of all aspects of daily operations. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State and local regulations. Registered Nurse (Therapeutic Apheresis) Job Responsibilities Perform all phases of therapeutic apheresis procedures, ensuring safe and appropriate care of patient. Assess patient status relative to therapeutic apheresis, prior and during procedures, utilizing nursing process. Patient assessment to include laboratory testing results and other clinically significant procedures. Coordinate closely with physicians and nurses at a variety of hospitals to arrange therapeutic apheresis treatments and facilitate coordinated care. Evaluate patient medication for compatibility and safety of apheresis procedure and determine when to contact the physician. Demonstrate knowledge and compliance with all ARC departmental and organizational standard operating procedures, policies, practices and regulations. Complete necessary training and demonstrate competency to perform each job function. Explain, as needed, clinical apheresis procedures to patients and their family and other attending healthcare professionals. Assemble, restock, QC and maintain supplies and equipment in a state of readiness to maintain a clean, safe and efficient work environment. If appropriate, operate American Red Cross vehicles in compliance with all applicable regulations. The aforementioned responsibilities of the Therapeutic Apheresis RN describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Registered Nurse (Therapeutic Apheresis) Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. Registered nurse with current state licensure as required. Minimum 2 years related experience in medical/surgical or critical care nursing is required or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Current CPR certification. Previous apheresis or dialysis experience is preferred. Good vein selection and venipuncture skills are essential. Good verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families, and physicians. Customer service experience, effective verbal communication and public relation skills are preferred. A current valid driver's license and good driving record are required. Ability to work on a team. Travel: Heavy, overnight travel required Physical Requirements: The duties are representative of the essential functions of the position. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc. when there is exposure to blood and blood products and/or where work location requires. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods of time. 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 an 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 Therapeutic Apheresis Registered Nurse for the American Red Cross! Nationwide, we collect over 5 million units of blood annually, and the need continues to grow. From leading our blood collection team, to going above and beyond to ensure that all donors have an optimum donor experience, as a Therapeutic Apheresis Registered Nurse you will lead a team, draw blood and may be required to supervise blood drives. To learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have every day, watch this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cldo1m5z-Ds&t=15s Job Summary Responsibility to perform clinical apheresis procedures. These procedures may include, but are not limited to, plasma exchanges, red cell exchanges, platelet and white cell reductions, photopheresis and hematopoietic progenitor cell collections. Demonstrate excellence in customer service and public relations to promote a positive professional image of the American Red Cross. Works independently with attention to detail and possesses the necessary knowledge of all aspects of daily operations. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State and local regulations. Registered Nurse (Therapeutic Apheresis) Job Responsibilities Perform all phases of therapeutic apheresis procedures, ensuring safe and appropriate care of patient. Assess patient status relative to therapeutic apheresis, prior and during procedures, utilizing nursing process. Patient assessment to include laboratory testing results and other clinically significant procedures. Coordinate closely with physicians and nurses at a variety of hospitals to arrange therapeutic apheresis treatments and facilitate coordinated care. Evaluate patient medication for compatibility and safety of apheresis procedure and determine when to contact the physician. Demonstrate knowledge and compliance with all ARC departmental and organizational standard operating procedures, policies, practices and regulations. Complete necessary training and demonstrate competency to perform each job function. Explain, as needed, clinical apheresis procedures to patients and their family and other attending healthcare professionals. Assemble, restock, QC and maintain supplies and equipment in a state of readiness to maintain a clean, safe and efficient work environment. If appropriate, operate American Red Cross vehicles in compliance with all applicable regulations. The aforementioned responsibilities of the Therapeutic Apheresis RN describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Registered Nurse (Therapeutic Apheresis) Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. Registered nurse with current state licensure as required. Minimum 2 years related experience in medical/surgical or critical care nursing is required or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Current CPR certification. Previous apheresis or dialysis experience is preferred. Good vein selection and venipuncture skills are essential. Good verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families, and physicians. Customer service experience, effective verbal communication and public relation skills are preferred. A current valid driver's license and good driving record are required. Ability to work on a team. Travel: Heavy with overnight travel required Physical Requirements: The duties are representative of the essential functions of the position. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc. when there is exposure to blood and blood products and/or where work location requires. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods of time. 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 23, 2019
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 an 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 Therapeutic Apheresis Registered Nurse for the American Red Cross! Nationwide, we collect over 5 million units of blood annually, and the need continues to grow. From leading our blood collection team, to going above and beyond to ensure that all donors have an optimum donor experience, as a Therapeutic Apheresis Registered Nurse you will lead a team, draw blood and may be required to supervise blood drives. To learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have every day, watch this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cldo1m5z-Ds&t=15s Job Summary Responsibility to perform clinical apheresis procedures. These procedures may include, but are not limited to, plasma exchanges, red cell exchanges, platelet and white cell reductions, photopheresis and hematopoietic progenitor cell collections. Demonstrate excellence in customer service and public relations to promote a positive professional image of the American Red Cross. Works independently with attention to detail and possesses the necessary knowledge of all aspects of daily operations. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State and local regulations. Registered Nurse (Therapeutic Apheresis) Job Responsibilities Perform all phases of therapeutic apheresis procedures, ensuring safe and appropriate care of patient. Assess patient status relative to therapeutic apheresis, prior and during procedures, utilizing nursing process. Patient assessment to include laboratory testing results and other clinically significant procedures. Coordinate closely with physicians and nurses at a variety of hospitals to arrange therapeutic apheresis treatments and facilitate coordinated care. Evaluate patient medication for compatibility and safety of apheresis procedure and determine when to contact the physician. Demonstrate knowledge and compliance with all ARC departmental and organizational standard operating procedures, policies, practices and regulations. Complete necessary training and demonstrate competency to perform each job function. Explain, as needed, clinical apheresis procedures to patients and their family and other attending healthcare professionals. Assemble, restock, QC and maintain supplies and equipment in a state of readiness to maintain a clean, safe and efficient work environment. If appropriate, operate American Red Cross vehicles in compliance with all applicable regulations. The aforementioned responsibilities of the Therapeutic Apheresis RN describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Registered Nurse (Therapeutic Apheresis) Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. Registered nurse with current state licensure as required. Minimum 2 years related experience in medical/surgical or critical care nursing is required or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Current CPR certification. Previous apheresis or dialysis experience is preferred. Good vein selection and venipuncture skills are essential. Good verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families, and physicians. Customer service experience, effective verbal communication and public relation skills are preferred. A current valid driver's license and good driving record are required. Ability to work on a team. Travel: Heavy with overnight travel required Physical Requirements: The duties are representative of the essential functions of the position. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc. when there is exposure to blood and blood products and/or where work location requires. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods of time. 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 to work in our reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. As a Medical Technologist at the Red Cross you will perform 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: • Technologist I: BS in Biological Science or Chemistry with ASCP (MT/MLS/CLS or BB) or ASCP MLT with 4 years of general lab experience. • Technologist II/III: BS in Biological Science or Chemistry with ASCP (MT/MLS/CLS or BB) and 3-5 years blood bank experience or ASCP MLT with 5-10 years blood bank experience. • Experience/Skills: Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work on a team. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods of time. • Must be available for daytime training during first 6-9 months on the job. After training, schedule is on Second Shift Monday-Friday with moderate weekend & holiday on-call rotation. • Physical requirements: Available to work overtime, other shifts, early mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends. Requires standing, stretching, stooping and bending for extended time periods. Lift, pull, push and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods of time. Work under pressure and within time standards. Required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc. when there is exposure to blood and blood products and/or where work location requires. Shift & Schedule: Baylor Shift : Friday-Sunday 6:30 pm -6:30 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
Jun 13, 2019
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 to work in our reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. As a Medical Technologist at the Red Cross you will perform 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: • Technologist I: BS in Biological Science or Chemistry with ASCP (MT/MLS/CLS or BB) or ASCP MLT with 4 years of general lab experience. • Technologist II/III: BS in Biological Science or Chemistry with ASCP (MT/MLS/CLS or BB) and 3-5 years blood bank experience or ASCP MLT with 5-10 years blood bank experience. • Experience/Skills: Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work on a team. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods of time. • Must be available for daytime training during first 6-9 months on the job. After training, schedule is on Second Shift Monday-Friday with moderate weekend & holiday on-call rotation. • Physical requirements: Available to work overtime, other shifts, early mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends. Requires standing, stretching, stooping and bending for extended time periods. Lift, pull, push and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods of time. Work under pressure and within time standards. Required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc. when there is exposure to blood and blood products and/or where work location requires. Shift & Schedule: Baylor Shift : Friday-Sunday 6:30 pm -6:30 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
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 to work in our reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. As a Medical Technologist at the Red Cross you will perform 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: • Technologist I: BS in Biological Science or Chemistry with ASCP (MT/MLS/CLS or BB) or ASCP MLT with 4 years of general lab experience. • Technologist II/III: BS in Biological Science or Chemistry with ASCP (MT/MLS/CLS or BB) and 3-5 years blood bank experience or ASCP MLT with 5-10 years blood bank experience. • Experience/Skills: Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work on a team. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods of time. • Must be available for daytime training during first 6-9 months on the job. After training, schedule is on Second Shift Monday-Friday with moderate weekend & holiday on-call rotation. • Physical requirements: Available to work overtime, other shifts, early mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends. Requires standing, stretching, stooping and bending for extended time periods. Lift, pull, push and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods of time. Work under pressure and within time standards. Required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc. when there is exposure to blood and blood products and/or where work location requires. Schedule & Shift: Baylor Shift- Friday -Sunday 6:30 am- 6:30 pm. 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 13, 2019
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 to work in our reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. As a Medical Technologist at the Red Cross you will perform 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: • Technologist I: BS in Biological Science or Chemistry with ASCP (MT/MLS/CLS or BB) or ASCP MLT with 4 years of general lab experience. • Technologist II/III: BS in Biological Science or Chemistry with ASCP (MT/MLS/CLS or BB) and 3-5 years blood bank experience or ASCP MLT with 5-10 years blood bank experience. • Experience/Skills: Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work on a team. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods of time. • Must be available for daytime training during first 6-9 months on the job. After training, schedule is on Second Shift Monday-Friday with moderate weekend & holiday on-call rotation. • Physical requirements: Available to work overtime, other shifts, early mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends. Requires standing, stretching, stooping and bending for extended time periods. Lift, pull, push and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods of time. Work under pressure and within time standards. Required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc. when there is exposure to blood and blood products and/or where work location requires. Schedule & Shift: Baylor Shift- Friday -Sunday 6:30 am- 6:30 pm. 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
