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 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/Mobile Driver for the American Red Cross! From transporting and setting up blood collection equipment at work sites, to drawing blood from donors, as a Phlebotomist/Mobile Driver with the American Red Cross you will work all aspects of blood drives at schools, offices & churches throughout RICHMOND, VA and the surrounding areas. No experience necessary—our paid training is a mix of classroom instruction and field practice. CDL-B is required for this position. To learn more about this role, watch this short video: A life-saving mission. A life-changing career. Join us. Phlebotomist/Mobile Driver Job Responsibilities · 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 · 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 · 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 Phlebotomist/Mobile Driver describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Phlebotomist/Mobile Driver Job Qualifications · High school diploma or equivalent required. · Customer service experience, effective verbal communication, and public relations skills are required. · Experience driving large vehicles strongly preferred. · Ability to load, drive and unload vehicles with or without reasonable accommodation. · 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. · DOT certification may be required in some locations. If required, must pass applicable DOT physical and related requirements and be able to possess or obtain a medical certification of at least one year duration. · Physical requirements may include the ability to lift up to 50 lbs., occasionally physically assisting donors experiencing an adverse reaction, as well as pushing or pulling heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs (potentially up to 250 lbs in weight and with up to 75 degree angles). Physical requirements may be performed in adverse weather conditions. · All staff work as a team to setup and tear down the equipment required to conduct a mobile blood drive. This involves loading/unloading of vehicles, pushing carts up to 250 lbs, setting up beds and handling many totes containing equipment and snacks for the donors. · Flexibility to work long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes 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 27, 2018
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 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/Mobile Driver for the American Red Cross! From transporting and setting up blood collection equipment at work sites, to drawing blood from donors, as a Phlebotomist/Mobile Driver with the American Red Cross you will work all aspects of blood drives at schools, offices & churches throughout RICHMOND, VA and the surrounding areas. No experience necessary—our paid training is a mix of classroom instruction and field practice. CDL-B is required for this position. To learn more about this role, watch this short video: A life-saving mission. A life-changing career. Join us. Phlebotomist/Mobile Driver Job Responsibilities · 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 · 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 · 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 Phlebotomist/Mobile Driver describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Phlebotomist/Mobile Driver Job Qualifications · High school diploma or equivalent required. · Customer service experience, effective verbal communication, and public relations skills are required. · Experience driving large vehicles strongly preferred. · Ability to load, drive and unload vehicles with or without reasonable accommodation. · 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. · DOT certification may be required in some locations. If required, must pass applicable DOT physical and related requirements and be able to possess or obtain a medical certification of at least one year duration. · Physical requirements may include the ability to lift up to 50 lbs., occasionally physically assisting donors experiencing an adverse reaction, as well as pushing or pulling heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs (potentially up to 250 lbs in weight and with up to 75 degree angles). Physical requirements may be performed in adverse weather conditions. · All staff work as a team to setup and tear down the equipment required to conduct a mobile blood drive. This involves loading/unloading of vehicles, pushing carts up to 250 lbs, setting up beds and handling many totes containing equipment and snacks for the donors. · Flexibility to work long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes 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: As an employee at the American Red Cross, you could be on the front lines making a positive impact on our community. You could provide your services directly to the American public or support to the people who do. Both roles help further the mission of the Red Cross. Join our non-profit organization, where your heart and mind go to work! We are currently seeking a part-time Facilities Coordinator to work in our Richmond, VA location. Position is 25 hours per week. Job Summary: Assists in the management of Chapter properties, facilities and vendor contracts. Directs the maintenance and repair of buildings, labs, offices and grounds. May oversee receipt, inventory and distribution of materials. May also assist the Facilities Manager in maintaining the Chapter’s vehicle fleet. Responsibilities: 1. Directs the work of service vendor staff involved with the maintenance, repair and upkeep of buildings, grounds, labs and equipment. 2. May perform receipt of inventory and distribution of materials. 3. Oversees work performed by outside contractors. 4. Ensures compliance with all organizational policies and practices in adherence to regulatory requirements as needed. 5. May perform responsibilities with regards to processes and contact negotiations. 6. May assist in writing, organizing and maintaining technical sections of the department procedure manual. 7. Assists with managing the budgetary process. 8. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 9. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. Essential Functions/Physical Requirements: Depending on work assignment, may require ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; or the ability to stand, walk and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights up to 20 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read technical information. Overall mobility is essential including sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. Qualifications: Education: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Experience: Minimum 4 years of work experience is required. Management Experience: N/A Skills and Abilities: Practical skills and knowledge of building maintenance and material management required. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Travel: May involve work in the field. 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 27, 2018
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: As an employee at the American Red Cross, you could be on the front lines making a positive impact on our community. You could provide your services directly to the American public or support to the people who do. Both roles help further the mission of the Red Cross. Join our non-profit organization, where your heart and mind go to work! We are currently seeking a part-time Facilities Coordinator to work in our Richmond, VA location. Position is 25 hours per week. Job Summary: Assists in the management of Chapter properties, facilities and vendor contracts. Directs the maintenance and repair of buildings, labs, offices and grounds. May oversee receipt, inventory and distribution of materials. May also assist the Facilities Manager in maintaining the Chapter’s vehicle fleet. Responsibilities: 1. Directs the work of service vendor staff involved with the maintenance, repair and upkeep of buildings, grounds, labs and equipment. 2. May perform receipt of inventory and distribution of materials. 3. Oversees work performed by outside contractors. 4. Ensures compliance with all organizational policies and practices in adherence to regulatory requirements as needed. 5. May perform responsibilities with regards to processes and contact negotiations. 6. May assist in writing, organizing and maintaining technical sections of the department procedure manual. 7. Assists with managing the budgetary process. 8. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 9. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. Essential Functions/Physical Requirements: Depending on work assignment, may require ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; or the ability to stand, walk and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights up to 20 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read technical information. Overall mobility is essential including sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. Qualifications: Education: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Experience: Minimum 4 years of work experience is required. Management Experience: N/A Skills and Abilities: Practical skills and knowledge of building maintenance and material management required. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Travel: May involve work in the field. 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? 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 Lab Assistant in the Immunohematology Reference Lab at the American Red Cross! Lab Technicians in the Immunohematology Reference Lab (IRL) perform basic & guided intermediate donor and/or patient tests and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. May resolve compatibility problems; provide basic reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services. May perform automated and manual test procedures on blood samples. Adhere to explicit standard operating procedures and interpret test results in accordance with the applicable regulatory requirements. All tasks are performed in highly regulated environment. Successful Lab Technicians will have a strong attention to detail, a customer-service focus and the ability to treat both internal and external customers with compassion at all times. Lab Technician responsibilities include: · May perform telephone consultation including receiving and completing orders for antigen negative products. · Maintain equipment, reagents and other stock to assure the quality and accuracy of laboratory test procedures. Ensure adequate inventory of required supplies and prepares reagents. · Perform duties associated with supply and reagent management to include ordering, receiving, inspection, preparation, and quality control of supplies and reagents. · Perform duties associated with receipt, coordination, shipment and transport of patient and donor blood samples. · May perform and interpret basic donor and/or patient testing procedures, guided complex serologic problem resolution and complete required quality control, as appropriate to state and federal regulations. · May perform guided complex serologic problem resolution. · Recognize testing irregularities, identify the cause, determine the solution and resolve the problem or refers it to the appropriate level. · May perform manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable. · Perform inventory management, coordination and shipment duties associated with donor product inventory including the maintence of the exceptional and rare donor products. · May perform antigen typing duties, as applicable. · Perform labeling and verification of blood products. · May perform duties associated with document development and management. · Adhere to procedures and good manufacturing practices (GMP). · Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping. Maintain accurate, legible and complete records. · May perform internal staff training and/or competency review, if applicable. · 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: Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Basic understanding of basic computer applications including Word. Must be able to work independently and demonstrate independent problem solving skills. On call responsibilities for holiday rotation. Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree with major in biological science or chemistry with 1 year experience of laboratory testing or MLT (ASCP) certification or equivalent required. Three years of blood bank experience desired. · All technician jobs require good computer skills, attention to detail, accurate documentation and good decision making skills. · Physical requirements may include standing, stretching, stooping and bending for extended time periods. The ability to lift, pull, push and move objects of up to 50 pounds. You may work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods of time. · Training may occur on day or evening shift. After training, schedule is Monday-Friday day Shift. 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 27, 2018
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? 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 Lab Assistant in the Immunohematology Reference Lab at the American Red Cross! Lab Technicians in the Immunohematology Reference Lab (IRL) perform basic & guided intermediate donor and/or patient tests and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. May resolve compatibility problems; provide basic reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services. May perform automated and manual test procedures on blood samples. Adhere to explicit standard operating procedures and interpret test results in accordance with the applicable regulatory requirements. All tasks are performed in highly regulated environment. Successful Lab Technicians will have a strong attention to detail, a customer-service focus and the ability to treat both internal and external customers with compassion at all times. Lab Technician responsibilities include: · May perform telephone consultation including receiving and completing orders for antigen negative products. · Maintain equipment, reagents and other stock to assure the quality and accuracy of laboratory test procedures. Ensure adequate inventory of required supplies and prepares reagents. · Perform duties associated with supply and reagent management to include ordering, receiving, inspection, preparation, and quality control of supplies and reagents. · Perform duties associated with receipt, coordination, shipment and transport of patient and donor blood samples. · May perform and interpret basic donor and/or patient testing procedures, guided complex serologic problem resolution and complete required quality control, as appropriate to state and federal regulations. · May perform guided complex serologic problem resolution. · Recognize testing irregularities, identify the cause, determine the solution and resolve the problem or refers it to the appropriate level. · May perform manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable. · Perform inventory management, coordination and shipment duties associated with donor product inventory including the maintence of the exceptional and rare donor products. · May perform antigen typing duties, as applicable. · Perform labeling and verification of blood products. · May perform duties associated with document development and management. · Adhere to procedures and good manufacturing practices (GMP). · Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping. Maintain accurate, legible and complete records. · May perform internal staff training and/or competency review, if applicable. · 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: Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Basic understanding of basic computer applications including Word. Must be able to work independently and demonstrate independent problem solving skills. On call responsibilities for holiday rotation. Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree with major in biological science or chemistry with 1 year experience of laboratory testing or MLT (ASCP) certification or equivalent required. Three years of blood bank experience desired. · All technician jobs require good computer skills, attention to detail, accurate documentation and good decision making skills. · Physical requirements may include standing, stretching, stooping and bending for extended time periods. The ability to lift, pull, push and move objects of up to 50 pounds. You may work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods of time. · Training may occur on day or evening shift. After training, schedule is Monday-Friday day Shift. 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 RICHMOND, VA reference lab performing specialized testing & blood bank services to serve our local hospital clients. Available schedule is on Second Shift schedule that includes every Friday & Saturday plus occasional holiday coverage. As a Medical Technologist at the Red Cross you will perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests & 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. • Performing staff orientation and competency assessments, if applicable. Performing external customer education. Qualifications: • Technologist I: BS in Medical Technology or MLT with 5 years of lab experience; ASCP or AMT certification required. • Technologist II: BS in Medical Technology with 4 years of lab experience or MLT with 4 years of blood bank experience; ASCP or AMT certification required, BB/SBB a plus. • Experience/Skills: Strong skills in organization, communication and attention to detail are required. Three plus years of clinical experience desired but not required. New graduates will be considered. • Must be available for daytime training during first 6-9 months on the job. After training, schedule is on Second Shift (flexible to offer a 4x10 Wed-Sat or 5x8 Tue-Sat). 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 27, 2018
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 RICHMOND, VA reference lab performing specialized testing & blood bank services to serve our local hospital clients. Available schedule is on Second Shift schedule that includes every Friday & Saturday plus occasional holiday coverage. As a Medical Technologist at the Red Cross you will perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests & 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. • Performing staff orientation and competency assessments, if applicable. Performing external customer education. Qualifications: • Technologist I: BS in Medical Technology or MLT with 5 years of lab experience; ASCP or AMT certification required. • Technologist II: BS in Medical Technology with 4 years of lab experience or MLT with 4 years of blood bank experience; ASCP or AMT certification required, BB/SBB a plus. • Experience/Skills: Strong skills in organization, communication and attention to detail are required. Three plus years of clinical experience desired but not required. New graduates will be considered. • Must be available for daytime training during first 6-9 months on the job. After training, schedule is on Second Shift (flexible to offer a 4x10 Wed-Sat or 5x8 Tue-Sat). 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: As an employee at the American Red Cross, you could be on the front lines making a positive impact on our community. You could provide your services directly to the American public or support to the people who do. Both roles help further the mission of the Red Cross. Join our non-profit organization, where your heart and mind go to work! We are currently seeking a Senior Volunteer Recruitment Specialist for our Richmond, VA Job Summary: The Senior Volunteer Recruitment Specialist is responsible for developing and implementing broad-based recruitment strategies to attract and identify Red Cross volunteers to effectively support the Virginia Region's goals and mission critical activities. Specific job duties: focus on volunteer recruitment; build and manage partner relationships; build a volunteer recruitment team. Will work closely with Volunteer Recruitment Specialist based in Norfolk. Responsibilities: 1. Achieve assigned recruitment metrics that will meet specific volunteer needs identified through the Volunteer Needs Assessment tool. Emphasis placed on geography, skill sets, availability and leadership experience. Actively engage in direct, focused, targeted volunteer recruiting within the region through various resource pools, networks and social media. 2. Identify, cultivate, and maintain relationships with key volunteer recruitment agencies or organizations, market segments and other populations to recruit volunteers to meet regional recruitment metrics, and to build a strong volunteer candidate pipeline based on needs assessments. This may include leveraging recruitment venues, in-person presentations, social media campaigns and identifying user groups and professional associations which could lead to qualified candidates. 3. Partner with internal staff to strengthen existing relationships and identify and evaluate prospective new volunteer recruitment sources and partnerships within the Region. 4. Evaluate and modify recruitment strategies based on lessons learned. 5. Coach, develop and lead volunteer recruitment teams (paid and volunteers), and foster a culture of volunteerism that supports and assists in implementing regional recruitment strategies. Provide appropriate performance feedback and guidance. 6. Using the Red Cross brand, collaborate with national and regional marketing and communications teams to leverage existing or develop new recruitment materials; and create presentations to ensure maximum effectiveness for online and in-person targeted recruitment efforts. 7. Responsible for monitoring and maintaining accurate records of all potential and actual volunteer leads through the appropriate volunteer tracking tool. 8. Prepare and maintain monthly reports on specific regional volunteer recruitment activity. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Business or equivalent combination of related education and experience required. Experience: Minimum 5-7 years related experience required. Management Experience: Minimum 6 months supervisory experience Skills & Abilities: • Excellent oral and written communication skills • Proficiency in training and presentation skills, as well as the ability to relate effectively to people of diverse backgrounds and education levels. • Demonstrated ability to recruit diverse individuals for multiple positions. • Knowledge of group dynamics, direct sales, customer maintenance techniques, negotiation skills, and the ability to effectively implement programs preferred. • Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple and continuously evolving priorities effectively are required. • Recruiting experience or the ability to effectively communicate and represent Red Cross mission and activities in a positive and realistic manner preferred. • Intermediate proficiency with MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Travel: Will involve regional travel. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. *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
Jul 27, 2018
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: As an employee at the American Red Cross, you could be on the front lines making a positive impact on our community. You could provide your services directly to the American public or support to the people who do. Both roles help further the mission of the Red Cross. Join our non-profit organization, where your heart and mind go to work! We are currently seeking a Senior Volunteer Recruitment Specialist for our Richmond, VA Job Summary: The Senior Volunteer Recruitment Specialist is responsible for developing and implementing broad-based recruitment strategies to attract and identify Red Cross volunteers to effectively support the Virginia Region's goals and mission critical activities. Specific job duties: focus on volunteer recruitment; build and manage partner relationships; build a volunteer recruitment team. Will work closely with Volunteer Recruitment Specialist based in Norfolk. Responsibilities: 1. Achieve assigned recruitment metrics that will meet specific volunteer needs identified through the Volunteer Needs Assessment tool. Emphasis placed on geography, skill sets, availability and leadership experience. Actively engage in direct, focused, targeted volunteer recruiting within the region through various resource pools, networks and social media. 2. Identify, cultivate, and maintain relationships with key volunteer recruitment agencies or organizations, market segments and other populations to recruit volunteers to meet regional recruitment metrics, and to build a strong volunteer candidate pipeline based on needs assessments. This may include leveraging recruitment venues, in-person presentations, social media campaigns and identifying user groups and professional associations which could lead to qualified candidates. 3. Partner with internal staff to strengthen existing relationships and identify and evaluate prospective new volunteer recruitment sources and partnerships within the Region. 4. Evaluate and modify recruitment strategies based on lessons learned. 5. Coach, develop and lead volunteer recruitment teams (paid and volunteers), and foster a culture of volunteerism that supports and assists in implementing regional recruitment strategies. Provide appropriate performance feedback and guidance. 6. Using the Red Cross brand, collaborate with national and regional marketing and communications teams to leverage existing or develop new recruitment materials; and create presentations to ensure maximum effectiveness for online and in-person targeted recruitment efforts. 7. Responsible for monitoring and maintaining accurate records of all potential and actual volunteer leads through the appropriate volunteer tracking tool. 8. Prepare and maintain monthly reports on specific regional volunteer recruitment activity. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Business or equivalent combination of related education and experience required. Experience: Minimum 5-7 years related experience required. Management Experience: Minimum 6 months supervisory experience Skills & Abilities: • Excellent oral and written communication skills • Proficiency in training and presentation skills, as well as the ability to relate effectively to people of diverse backgrounds and education levels. • Demonstrated ability to recruit diverse individuals for multiple positions. • Knowledge of group dynamics, direct sales, customer maintenance techniques, negotiation skills, and the ability to effectively implement programs preferred. • Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple and continuously evolving priorities effectively are required. • Recruiting experience or the ability to effectively communicate and represent Red Cross mission and activities in a positive and realistic manner preferred. • Intermediate proficiency with MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Travel: Will involve regional travel. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. *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: 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 IRL Technical Trainer & Education Specialist to support our Norfolk, Richmond & Roanoke IRL’s. In this role you will be responsible for providing education to staff and external customers, monitoring/maintaining training and competencies in our learning management system & fill in performing reference lab patient testing. This is a salaried day shift position, preferably based in Richmond, VA. Responsibilities: 1. Train IRL staff as assigned, providing both classroom instruction and on-the-job training. 2. Manage receipt, coordination, and presentation of IRL educational curricula. 3. May act as Point of Contact (POC) for nationally released documents. 4. As assigned, provide documented communications to IRL staff as required by transmittal sheets and implementation plans. 5. Assist education staff in development of IRL curricula and training document development when appropriate. 6. Guide staff through IRL educational videos, including but not limited to ARC produced technical modules. 7. Grade tests contained within training tools. Report trainee progress to IRL manager/supervisor. 8. As assigned, perform competency assessments (annual and as needed). 9. Prepare samples and practice exercises for MT/SBB students rotating through the IRL. Serve as POC for students while they are in the IRL. 10. Host teleconferences held at the region. 11. Assist IRL staff in preparing educational presentations for external customers and professional meetings. 12. Other 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: Good written and verbal skills including computer skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work independently and demonstrate independent problem solving skills. Provide training and guidance to technical staff. Leadership skills. May involve variable locations and some travel. On call responsibilities, as applicable. Qualifications: MT (ASCP) and/or BB (ASCP) /equivalent and 3 years IRL experience or equivalent preferred. SBB preferred. State license may be required where applicable. Proven ability to present information verbally and visually to groups of various sizes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able for frequent regional travel, potentially for extended periods of time; be computer literate; able to perform tasks using American Red Cross programs and possess ability to patient testing, customer service and compliance to ensure the integrity of American Red Cross products. Essential Functions/Physical Requirements: The duties are representative of the essential functions of the position. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. 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. 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. 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 1 in view of the fact that the position requires the incumbent work under conditions where the potential exists for the incumbent to make contact with blood or blood components as a result of splashes, spills, and/or needlesticks. Potential exists to also be exposed to hazardous chemicals. 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
Mar 22, 2018
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 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 IRL Technical Trainer & Education Specialist to support our Norfolk, Richmond & Roanoke IRL’s. In this role you will be responsible for providing education to staff and external customers, monitoring/maintaining training and competencies in our learning management system & fill in performing reference lab patient testing. This is a salaried day shift position, preferably based in Richmond, VA. Responsibilities: 1. Train IRL staff as assigned, providing both classroom instruction and on-the-job training. 2. Manage receipt, coordination, and presentation of IRL educational curricula. 3. May act as Point of Contact (POC) for nationally released documents. 4. As assigned, provide documented communications to IRL staff as required by transmittal sheets and implementation plans. 5. Assist education staff in development of IRL curricula and training document development when appropriate. 6. Guide staff through IRL educational videos, including but not limited to ARC produced technical modules. 7. Grade tests contained within training tools. Report trainee progress to IRL manager/supervisor. 8. As assigned, perform competency assessments (annual and as needed). 9. Prepare samples and practice exercises for MT/SBB students rotating through the IRL. Serve as POC for students while they are in the IRL. 10. Host teleconferences held at the region. 11. Assist IRL staff in preparing educational presentations for external customers and professional meetings. 12. Other 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: Good written and verbal skills including computer skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work independently and demonstrate independent problem solving skills. Provide training and guidance to technical staff. Leadership skills. May involve variable locations and some travel. On call responsibilities, as applicable. Qualifications: MT (ASCP) and/or BB (ASCP) /equivalent and 3 years IRL experience or equivalent preferred. SBB preferred. State license may be required where applicable. Proven ability to present information verbally and visually to groups of various sizes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able for frequent regional travel, potentially for extended periods of time; be computer literate; able to perform tasks using American Red Cross programs and possess ability to patient testing, customer service and compliance to ensure the integrity of American Red Cross products. Essential Functions/Physical Requirements: The duties are representative of the essential functions of the position. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. 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. 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. 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 1 in view of the fact that the position requires the incumbent work under conditions where the potential exists for the incumbent to make contact with blood or blood components as a result of splashes, spills, and/or needlesticks. Potential exists to also be exposed to hazardous chemicals. 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
