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? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): Support all aspects of the SBB (Specialist in Blood Banking) program, a graduate level program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). Fulfill the CAAHEP program role of educational coordinator. Provide routine to complex reference testing evaluation for the Immunohematology Reference Laboratories (IRL). Lecture and provide leadership guidance for graduate level SBB student trainees. Coordinate lectures and committee planning schedules and develop examination tests. 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. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities): Lecture graduate-level SBB student trainees in both didactic and practical areas of Transfusion Medicine following regulatory standards. Coordinate faculty lectures and committee planning meeting schedule. Develop committee’s agenda to review development in immunohematology and blood banking field to ensure program is relevant and compliant with national accreditation standards established by AABB. Implement approved policy changes to lecture outlines, curriculum and impacted systems, procedures, and protocol standards. Manage the program’s student admission, interview, and selection process. Develop reference examination tests to evaluate students’ understanding of transfusion medicine theory. Perform review of serologic investigations ranging in complexity from basic to complex, antigen typing and compatibility testing. Review and approve quality control of equipment and reagents. Consult with laboratory staff to assure quality and adequacy of testing. Identify relevant project assignments for students. Monitor student performance, provide counseling, and develop improvement plan opportunities. Participate in test result entry into laboratory computer system, labeling and verification of blood products. Adhere to procedures, regulations, and good manufacturing practices (GMP) maintaining accurate, legible, and complete records Standard Schedule: Part Time, WFH, Variable Hours open to negotiation Pay Information: $40-50k/annually WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Education: Bachelor’s degree in science or related field required and Certified Specialist in Blood Banking certification, physician, or Scientist with expertise in immunohematology and hemotheraphy. State license may be required where applicable. Responsible for maintaining currency in training as required and obtaining 12 hours of continuing education per year. Experience: Minimum 6 years high complexity testing experience that includes evidence of providing technical or clinical education or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. IRL experience and previous immunohematology case review preferred. Skills & Abilities: Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively. Effective communication / interpersonal skills and excellent technical skills required. Must have very good home-based internet connectivity. Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, database applications. Evidence of continuing professional education is required. Ability to work on a team. Travel: May involve some travel. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications): SBB (ASCP) and/or experience in a Reference Laboratory BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. • Medical, Dental Vision plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with 5% match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and recognition 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. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
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? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): Support all aspects of the SBB (Specialist in Blood Banking) program, a graduate level program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). Fulfill the CAAHEP program role of educational coordinator. Provide routine to complex reference testing evaluation for the Immunohematology Reference Laboratories (IRL). Lecture and provide leadership guidance for graduate level SBB student trainees. Coordinate lectures and committee planning schedules and develop examination tests. 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. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities): Lecture graduate-level SBB student trainees in both didactic and practical areas of Transfusion Medicine following regulatory standards. Coordinate faculty lectures and committee planning meeting schedule. Develop committee’s agenda to review development in immunohematology and blood banking field to ensure program is relevant and compliant with national accreditation standards established by AABB. Implement approved policy changes to lecture outlines, curriculum and impacted systems, procedures, and protocol standards. Manage the program’s student admission, interview, and selection process. Develop reference examination tests to evaluate students’ understanding of transfusion medicine theory. Perform review of serologic investigations ranging in complexity from basic to complex, antigen typing and compatibility testing. Review and approve quality control of equipment and reagents. Consult with laboratory staff to assure quality and adequacy of testing. Identify relevant project assignments for students. Monitor student performance, provide counseling, and develop improvement plan opportunities. Participate in test result entry into laboratory computer system, labeling and verification of blood products. Adhere to procedures, regulations, and good manufacturing practices (GMP) maintaining accurate, legible, and complete records Standard Schedule: Part Time, WFH, Variable Hours open to negotiation Pay Information: $40-50k/annually WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Education: Bachelor’s degree in science or related field required and Certified Specialist in Blood Banking certification, physician, or Scientist with expertise in immunohematology and hemotheraphy. State license may be required where applicable. Responsible for maintaining currency in training as required and obtaining 12 hours of continuing education per year. Experience: Minimum 6 years high complexity testing experience that includes evidence of providing technical or clinical education or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. IRL experience and previous immunohematology case review preferred. Skills & Abilities: Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively. Effective communication / interpersonal skills and excellent technical skills required. Must have very good home-based internet connectivity. Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, database applications. Evidence of continuing professional education is required. Ability to work on a team. Travel: May involve some travel. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications): SBB (ASCP) and/or experience in a Reference Laboratory BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. • Medical, Dental Vision plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with 5% match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and recognition 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. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. 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? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Job Description WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Resolve compatibility problems; provide complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services. Perform automated and manual test procedures on blood samples. Perform advanced manufacturing and processing procedures, as applicable. Adhere to explicit standard operating procedures and interpret test results in accordance with the applicable regulatory requirements. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures, Safety Quality Identity Potency Purity (SQUIPP), regulations outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Information Act (CLIA), and other applicable Federal, state and local regulations. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Consult and communicate with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve serologic problems and provide special units to transfusion recipients. Manage receipt, coordination, shipment and transport of patient and donor blood samples, to include ordering, receiving, inspecting and preparing reagents associated with donor product inventory. Maintenance of the exceptional and rare donor products. Perform and interpret independent 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 or refers it to the appropriate level. May assume lead responsibilities to maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping. Maintain accurate, legible and complete records. Also perform maintenance repair and validation of laboratory equipment and software maintenance. May perform internal staff training, competency reviews, and external customer education. Scope: Must be able to work independently and demonstrate independent problem-solving skills. On call responsibilities. Shift: Variable Shift (Day Shift or Second Shift) Union : Starting rate $51.50 This position is represented by a union contract Sign-On Bonus: $7,000.00 WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCEED: CA CLS license Education: Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or Chemistry BB or SBB certification preferred Experience: minimum of 3 years of blood banking experience. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE: Skills/Abilities: Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Leadership skills. Ability to work on a team. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. • Medical, Dental Vision plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with 4% match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and recognition 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. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
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? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Job Description WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Resolve compatibility problems; provide complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services. Perform automated and manual test procedures on blood samples. Perform advanced manufacturing and processing procedures, as applicable. Adhere to explicit standard operating procedures and interpret test results in accordance with the applicable regulatory requirements. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures, Safety Quality Identity Potency Purity (SQUIPP), regulations outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Information Act (CLIA), and other applicable Federal, state and local regulations. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Consult and communicate with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve serologic problems and provide special units to transfusion recipients. Manage receipt, coordination, shipment and transport of patient and donor blood samples, to include ordering, receiving, inspecting and preparing reagents associated with donor product inventory. Maintenance of the exceptional and rare donor products. Perform and interpret independent 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 or refers it to the appropriate level. May assume lead responsibilities to maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping. Maintain accurate, legible and complete records. Also perform maintenance repair and validation of laboratory equipment and software maintenance. May perform internal staff training, competency reviews, and external customer education. Scope: Must be able to work independently and demonstrate independent problem-solving skills. On call responsibilities. Shift: Variable Shift (Day Shift or Second Shift) Union : Starting rate $51.50 This position is represented by a union contract Sign-On Bonus: $7,000.00 WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCEED: CA CLS license Education: Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or Chemistry BB or SBB certification preferred Experience: minimum of 3 years of blood banking experience. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE: Skills/Abilities: Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Leadership skills. Ability to work on a team. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. • Medical, Dental Vision plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with 4% match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and recognition 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. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. 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? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Resolve compatibility problems; provide complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services. Perform automated and manual test procedures on blood samples. Perform advanced manufacturing and processing procedures, as applicable. Adhere to explicit standard operating procedures and interpret test results in accordance with the applicable regulatory requirements. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures, Safety Quality Identity Potency Purity (SQUIPP), regulations outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Information Act (CLIA), and other applicable Federal, state and local regulations. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Resolving compatibility problems Providing complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services Performing automated and manual test procedures on blood samples 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 Work Schedule: Shift: 1st shift Monday-Friday (On call hours: Friday pm – Friday am of the next week) *will start after training Pay Information: $55/hr (Sign-On Bonus: $7,500.00) WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCEED: CA CLS license required (BB or SBB certification preferred) Education: Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or Chemistry Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of blood banking experience. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE: Skills/Abilities: Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Leadership skills. Ability to work on a team. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. • Medical, Dental Vision plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with 5% match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and recognition 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. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Aug 29, 2023
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? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Resolve compatibility problems; provide complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services. Perform automated and manual test procedures on blood samples. Perform advanced manufacturing and processing procedures, as applicable. Adhere to explicit standard operating procedures and interpret test results in accordance with the applicable regulatory requirements. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures, Safety Quality Identity Potency Purity (SQUIPP), regulations outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Information Act (CLIA), and other applicable Federal, state and local regulations. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Resolving compatibility problems Providing complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services Performing automated and manual test procedures on blood samples 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 Work Schedule: Shift: 1st shift Monday-Friday (On call hours: Friday pm – Friday am of the next week) *will start after training Pay Information: $55/hr (Sign-On Bonus: $7,500.00) WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCEED: CA CLS license required (BB or SBB certification preferred) Education: Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or Chemistry Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of blood banking experience. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE: Skills/Abilities: Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Leadership skills. Ability to work on a team. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. • Medical, Dental Vision plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with 5% match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and recognition 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. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. 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? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Resolve compatibility problems; provide complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services. Perform automated and manual test procedures on blood samples. Perform advanced manufacturing and processing procedures, as applicable. Adhere to explicit standard operating procedures and interpret test results in accordance with the applicable regulatory requirements. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures, Safety Quality Identity Potency Purity (SQUIPP), regulations outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Information Act (CLIA), and other applicable Federal, state and local regulations. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Resolving compatibility problems Providing complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services Performing automated and manual test procedures on blood samples 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 Work Schedule: Shift: 1st shift Monday-Friday Pay Information: $55/hr Sign-On Bonus: $7,500.00 WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCEED: CA CLS license required (MT/MLS, BB or SBB certification preferred) Education: Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or Chemistry Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of blood banking experience. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE: Skills/Abilities: Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Leadership skills. Ability to work on a team. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. • Medical, Dental Vision plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with 5% match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and recognition 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. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Aug 29, 2023
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? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Resolve compatibility problems; provide complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services. Perform automated and manual test procedures on blood samples. Perform advanced manufacturing and processing procedures, as applicable. Adhere to explicit standard operating procedures and interpret test results in accordance with the applicable regulatory requirements. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures, Safety Quality Identity Potency Purity (SQUIPP), regulations outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Information Act (CLIA), and other applicable Federal, state and local regulations. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Resolving compatibility problems Providing complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services Performing automated and manual test procedures on blood samples 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 Work Schedule: Shift: 1st shift Monday-Friday Pay Information: $55/hr Sign-On Bonus: $7,500.00 WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCEED: CA CLS license required (MT/MLS, BB or SBB certification preferred) Education: Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or Chemistry Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of blood banking experience. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE: Skills/Abilities: Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Leadership skills. Ability to work on a team. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. • Medical, Dental Vision plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with 5% match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and recognition 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. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Are you interested in supporting patient recovery? Want to work with a great team of medical professionals for an organization that truly believes in a healthier Oregon?
Who we are! The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is at the forefront of lowering and containing costs, improving quality and increasing access to health care in order to improve the lifelong health of Oregonians. OHA is overseen by the nine-member citizen Oregon Health Policy Board working towards comprehensive health reform in our state.
Vision: A healthy Oregon
Mission: Ensuring all people and communities can achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnerships, prevention, and access to quality, affordable health care.
Oregon State Hospital (OSH) provides patient-centered, psychiatric treatment for adults from throughout the state who need hospital-level care. The hospital's primary goal is to help people recover from their illness and return to the community. Services include psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as community outreach and peer support.
Vision: We are a psychiatric hospital that inspires hope, promotes safety and supports recovery for all.
Mission: Our mission is to provide therapeutic, evidence-based, patient-centered treatment focusing on recovery and community reintegration all in a safe environment.
What's in it for you?
A position where your input and contributions impact the citizens of Oregon
8 hours of vacation leave and 8 hours of sick leave per month
11 paid holidays, 24 hours of personal business leave, and many other paid leave options
Nearly unbeatable medical, vision, and dental benefits
Pension and retirement programs
Employee Assistance Plan
Flexible Spending accounts
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Clinical Laboratory Scientist Minimum Qualifications ($4,073 - $6,230)
A Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology;
OR
A Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, or Chemistry AND one year of documented internship or experience in a clinical laboratory performing a variety of standard testing and examination procedures under general supervision in support of professional clinical or medical laboratory personnel.
NOTE: Must have current certification as a Medical Technologist (MT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) for either of the above options.
Medical Laboratory Technician 2 Minimum Qualifications ($3,398 - $5,148)
A Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or Microbiology;
OR
An Associate’s degree or at least 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) of academic credit from a regionally accredited college/university, including six semester hours of chemistry and six semester hours of biology;
AND
One year of Medical Laboratory Technician 1 level experience preparing reagents, testing media and stains, performing standardized laboratory tests, examinations, and occasionally assisting in more complex, specialized testing procedures;
AND
Successful completion of a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) accredited Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) program within the last five years;
OR
Clinical Laboratory Assistant, American Society for Clinical Pathology, CLA (ASCP) certification;
OR
Successful completion of a 50-week U.S. military medical laboratory training course;
OR
Three years of full-time acceptable clinical laboratory experience in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in an accredited laboratory within the last ten years.
NOTE: Must have current Medical Laboratory Technician certification. Transcripts with qualifying courses highlighted must be submitted for all required and/or related courses for either of the above options.
Preferred Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Knowledge of chemistry, biology, physiology, and mathematics.
Skill in implementing the quality control policies and procedures of the laboratory.
Skill to assess and verify the validity of patient test results through the evaluation of quality control sample values prior to reporting patient test results.
Skill in oral and written communications.
Skill in packaging and shipping of infectious agents.
Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of various standard laboratory instruments and equipment, and skill in calibrating and maintaining standard laboratory equipment.
Skill in reading and following scientific laboratory methods and procedures.
Skill in oral communications to provide and obtain information.
Preference will be given to those with phlebotomy experience.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org, using job number REQ-121527
Application Deadline: 05/01/2023
Apr 11, 2023
Full time
Are you interested in supporting patient recovery? Want to work with a great team of medical professionals for an organization that truly believes in a healthier Oregon?
Who we are! The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is at the forefront of lowering and containing costs, improving quality and increasing access to health care in order to improve the lifelong health of Oregonians. OHA is overseen by the nine-member citizen Oregon Health Policy Board working towards comprehensive health reform in our state.
Vision: A healthy Oregon
Mission: Ensuring all people and communities can achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnerships, prevention, and access to quality, affordable health care.
Oregon State Hospital (OSH) provides patient-centered, psychiatric treatment for adults from throughout the state who need hospital-level care. The hospital's primary goal is to help people recover from their illness and return to the community. Services include psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as community outreach and peer support.
Vision: We are a psychiatric hospital that inspires hope, promotes safety and supports recovery for all.
Mission: Our mission is to provide therapeutic, evidence-based, patient-centered treatment focusing on recovery and community reintegration all in a safe environment.
What's in it for you?
A position where your input and contributions impact the citizens of Oregon
8 hours of vacation leave and 8 hours of sick leave per month
11 paid holidays, 24 hours of personal business leave, and many other paid leave options
Nearly unbeatable medical, vision, and dental benefits
Pension and retirement programs
Employee Assistance Plan
Flexible Spending accounts
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Clinical Laboratory Scientist Minimum Qualifications ($4,073 - $6,230)
A Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology;
OR
A Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, or Chemistry AND one year of documented internship or experience in a clinical laboratory performing a variety of standard testing and examination procedures under general supervision in support of professional clinical or medical laboratory personnel.
NOTE: Must have current certification as a Medical Technologist (MT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) for either of the above options.
Medical Laboratory Technician 2 Minimum Qualifications ($3,398 - $5,148)
A Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or Microbiology;
OR
An Associate’s degree or at least 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) of academic credit from a regionally accredited college/university, including six semester hours of chemistry and six semester hours of biology;
AND
One year of Medical Laboratory Technician 1 level experience preparing reagents, testing media and stains, performing standardized laboratory tests, examinations, and occasionally assisting in more complex, specialized testing procedures;
AND
Successful completion of a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) accredited Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) program within the last five years;
OR
Clinical Laboratory Assistant, American Society for Clinical Pathology, CLA (ASCP) certification;
OR
Successful completion of a 50-week U.S. military medical laboratory training course;
OR
Three years of full-time acceptable clinical laboratory experience in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in an accredited laboratory within the last ten years.
NOTE: Must have current Medical Laboratory Technician certification. Transcripts with qualifying courses highlighted must be submitted for all required and/or related courses for either of the above options.
Preferred Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Knowledge of chemistry, biology, physiology, and mathematics.
Skill in implementing the quality control policies and procedures of the laboratory.
Skill to assess and verify the validity of patient test results through the evaluation of quality control sample values prior to reporting patient test results.
Skill in oral and written communications.
Skill in packaging and shipping of infectious agents.
Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of various standard laboratory instruments and equipment, and skill in calibrating and maintaining standard laboratory equipment.
Skill in reading and following scientific laboratory methods and procedures.
Skill in oral communications to provide and obtain information.
Preference will be given to those with phlebotomy experience.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org, using job number REQ-121527
Application Deadline: 05/01/2023
REQ-109018
Medical Lab Technician II
Oregon State Hospital, Salem, OR
Salary Range:
$3,398 - $5,148 monthly
Application Deadline 03/01/2023
Are you interested in supporting patient recovery? Want to work with a great team of medical professionals for an organization that truly believes in a healthier Oregon?
What you will do! The Medical Laboratory Technician provides technical support to professional clinical staff by performing routine/standardized laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease as well as performing pre- and post-analytical functions to support testing. Employees in this series may assist in more complex testing procedures in a specialized area. Employees determine the accuracy of patient information, as well as test results, but are not responsible for interpreting test results.
What's in it for you?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans .
This is a full-time, permanent, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, SEIU represented position.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or Microbiology; OR
An Associate’s degree or at least 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) of academic credit from a regionally accredited college/university, including six semester hours of chemistry and six semester hours of biology; AND
One year of Medical Laboratory Technician 1 level experience preparing reagents, testing media and stains, performing standardized laboratory tests, examinations, and occasionally assisting in more complex, specialized testing procedures; AND Successful completion of a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) accredited Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) program within the last five years; OR
Clinical Laboratory Assistant, American Society for Clinical Pathology, CLA (ASCP) certification; OR
Successful completion of a 50-week U.S. military medical laboratory training course; OR
Three years of full-time acceptable clinical laboratory experience in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in an accredited laboratory within the last ten years.
NOTE: Must have current Medical Laboratory Technician certification. Transcripts with qualifying courses highlighted must be submitted for all required and/or related courses.
Knowledge and Skills :
Knowledge of medical laboratory terminology, equipment, materials, and techniques.
Knowledge of chemistry, biology, physiology, and mathematics.
Knowledge of reagent stability and storage.
Knowledge of the techniques required for general laboratory safety and the proper handling of hazardous materials.
Knowledge of factors that influence test results.
Knowledge of aseptic techniques.
Skill in the proper care, handling, and collection of laboratory specimens, including patient preparation, if applicable.
Skill in labeling, handling, preservation or fixation, processing or preparation, transportation, and storage of specimens.
Skill in interpreting all standard laboratory procedures.
Skill in performing each test method and proper instrument use.
Skill in performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration procedures related to each test performed.
Skill in implementing the quality control policies and procedures of the laboratory.
Skill to assess and verify the validity of patient test results through the evaluation of quality control sample values prior to reporting patient test results.
Skill in preparing clear and accurate records.
Skill in preparing laboratory reagents, solutions, and media used in testing.
Skill in oral and written communications.
Skill in packaging and shipping of infectious agents.
Knowledge of standard clinical laboratory testing procedures.
Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of various standard laboratory instruments and equipment.
Skill in performing a variety of standard laboratory tests.
Skill in reading and following scientific laboratory methods and procedures.
Skill in calibrating and maintaining standard laboratory equipment.
Skill in oral communications to provide and obtain information.
Skill in preparing appropriate reagents and controls.
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.
Jan 31, 2023
Full time
REQ-109018
Medical Lab Technician II
Oregon State Hospital, Salem, OR
Salary Range:
$3,398 - $5,148 monthly
Application Deadline 03/01/2023
Are you interested in supporting patient recovery? Want to work with a great team of medical professionals for an organization that truly believes in a healthier Oregon?
What you will do! The Medical Laboratory Technician provides technical support to professional clinical staff by performing routine/standardized laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease as well as performing pre- and post-analytical functions to support testing. Employees in this series may assist in more complex testing procedures in a specialized area. Employees determine the accuracy of patient information, as well as test results, but are not responsible for interpreting test results.
What's in it for you?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans .
This is a full-time, permanent, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, SEIU represented position.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or Microbiology; OR
An Associate’s degree or at least 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) of academic credit from a regionally accredited college/university, including six semester hours of chemistry and six semester hours of biology; AND
One year of Medical Laboratory Technician 1 level experience preparing reagents, testing media and stains, performing standardized laboratory tests, examinations, and occasionally assisting in more complex, specialized testing procedures; AND Successful completion of a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) accredited Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) program within the last five years; OR
Clinical Laboratory Assistant, American Society for Clinical Pathology, CLA (ASCP) certification; OR
Successful completion of a 50-week U.S. military medical laboratory training course; OR
Three years of full-time acceptable clinical laboratory experience in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in an accredited laboratory within the last ten years.
NOTE: Must have current Medical Laboratory Technician certification. Transcripts with qualifying courses highlighted must be submitted for all required and/or related courses.
Knowledge and Skills :
Knowledge of medical laboratory terminology, equipment, materials, and techniques.
Knowledge of chemistry, biology, physiology, and mathematics.
Knowledge of reagent stability and storage.
Knowledge of the techniques required for general laboratory safety and the proper handling of hazardous materials.
Knowledge of factors that influence test results.
Knowledge of aseptic techniques.
Skill in the proper care, handling, and collection of laboratory specimens, including patient preparation, if applicable.
Skill in labeling, handling, preservation or fixation, processing or preparation, transportation, and storage of specimens.
Skill in interpreting all standard laboratory procedures.
Skill in performing each test method and proper instrument use.
Skill in performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration procedures related to each test performed.
Skill in implementing the quality control policies and procedures of the laboratory.
Skill to assess and verify the validity of patient test results through the evaluation of quality control sample values prior to reporting patient test results.
Skill in preparing clear and accurate records.
Skill in preparing laboratory reagents, solutions, and media used in testing.
Skill in oral and written communications.
Skill in packaging and shipping of infectious agents.
Knowledge of standard clinical laboratory testing procedures.
Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of various standard laboratory instruments and equipment.
Skill in performing a variety of standard laboratory tests.
Skill in reading and following scientific laboratory methods and procedures.
Skill in calibrating and maintaining standard laboratory equipment.
Skill in oral communications to provide and obtain information.
Skill in preparing appropriate reagents and controls.
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.