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: We are looking for an CA-Licensed Clinical Lab Scientist with experience in Blood Banking, to join our Pomona Reference Lab. This will be a 2nd shift position, with extensive training (several months) on 1st shift. This position is represented by a union contract. Our laboratory performs complex serology on patients as well as donors. The work requires a California CLS license and the ability to work independently and efficiently. Previous Blood Banking experience in a hospital or reference laboratory is necessary. Individuals with SBB accreditation are preferred but not required. Responsibilities: 1. Manage receipt, coordination, shipment and transport of patient and donor blood samples. Assist in daily workflow of patient and donor work. Documents supply and equipment problems. 2. Manage reagent inventory including ordering, receiving, inspecting and preparing reagents. 3. Perform and interpret basic and complex donor and/or patient testing procedures and complete required quality control, as appropriate to state and federal regulations. Recognize testing irregularities, identify the cause, determine the solution and resolve the problem. Assist Technologist I and II in problem resolution. 4. Consult and communicate with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and provide special units to transfusion recipients. 5. Perform labeling and verification of blood products. 6. Perform maintenance, repair and validation of laboratory equipment and software maintenance. 7. Perform duties associated with document development and management. 8. Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping. Maintain accurate, legible and complete records. 9. May perform manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable. 10. Perform duties associated with document management. 11. Adhere to procedures and good manufacturing practices (GMP). 12. Assume lead responsibilities such as record review and training. Assist in concern management. 13. Perform staff orientation and competency assessments, if applicable. Perform external customer education. 14. Perform other related duties as necessary. Qualifications: Education: 4-year college degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience: Minimum 7 to 10 years required 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 of 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. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. Work Conditions: Work is performed indoors with some potential for exposure to safety and health hazards related to emergency services relief work. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. Because the Red Cross is a disaster response organization, staff may be asked to be on 24-hour call during period of major disaster. *LI-POST IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Jan 20, 2021
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: We are looking for an CA-Licensed Clinical Lab Scientist with experience in Blood Banking, to join our Pomona Reference Lab. This will be a 2nd shift position, with extensive training (several months) on 1st shift. This position is represented by a union contract. Our laboratory performs complex serology on patients as well as donors. The work requires a California CLS license and the ability to work independently and efficiently. Previous Blood Banking experience in a hospital or reference laboratory is necessary. Individuals with SBB accreditation are preferred but not required. Responsibilities: 1. Manage receipt, coordination, shipment and transport of patient and donor blood samples. Assist in daily workflow of patient and donor work. Documents supply and equipment problems. 2. Manage reagent inventory including ordering, receiving, inspecting and preparing reagents. 3. Perform and interpret basic and complex donor and/or patient testing procedures and complete required quality control, as appropriate to state and federal regulations. Recognize testing irregularities, identify the cause, determine the solution and resolve the problem. Assist Technologist I and II in problem resolution. 4. Consult and communicate with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and provide special units to transfusion recipients. 5. Perform labeling and verification of blood products. 6. Perform maintenance, repair and validation of laboratory equipment and software maintenance. 7. Perform duties associated with document development and management. 8. Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping. Maintain accurate, legible and complete records. 9. May perform manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable. 10. Perform duties associated with document management. 11. Adhere to procedures and good manufacturing practices (GMP). 12. Assume lead responsibilities such as record review and training. Assist in concern management. 13. Perform staff orientation and competency assessments, if applicable. Perform external customer education. 14. Perform other related duties as necessary. Qualifications: Education: 4-year college degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience: Minimum 7 to 10 years required 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 of 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. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. Work Conditions: Work is performed indoors with some potential for exposure to safety and health hazards related to emergency services relief work. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. Because the Red Cross is a disaster response organization, staff may be asked to be on 24-hour call during period of major disaster. *LI-POST IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Come bring your ASCP Medical Technologist (MT) certifi 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 Technologist to work in our Mobile, AL reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. As an IRL Technologist at the Red Cross, you will perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests, and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Opportunities for advanced testing and on-going education are part of this unique job opportunity. Your passion for blood banking and advanced case testing will be given the resources and time needed make a difference in the lives and health of patients in area hospitals. 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 IRL/ Medical Technologist duties may include: • Managing receipt, coordination, shipment, and transport of patient and donor blood samples and documenting supply and equipment problems • Managing reagent inventory (ordering, receiving, inspection and preparation) • Recognizing/resolving testing irregularities and assisting other Medical Technologists in problem resolution. • Consulting with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and providing special units to transfusion recipients • Performing maintenance, repair, and validation of laboratory equipment and software • Maintaining accurate records • Performing manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable • Assuming lead responsibilities such as record review and training; assisting in concern management Qualifications: MT, MLS or CLS (ASCP) and/or BB (ASCP) /equivalent and 4 years IRL experience. SBB preferred. • Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work on a team. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods. Physical requirements: Available to work overtime, other shifts, early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends. Requires standing, stretching, stooping, and bending for extended periods. Lift, pull, push, and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods. 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. As part of the world’s largest humanitarian network, the American Red Cross places top priority on the health and safety of our employees, volunteers, blood donors, and those who receive our aid and services. Our commitment to public health is unwavering—both during the COVID-19 pandemic and year-round. IND123 *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
Jan 20, 2021
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 Medical Technologist (MT) certifi 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 Technologist to work in our Mobile, AL reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. As an IRL Technologist at the Red Cross, you will perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests, and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Opportunities for advanced testing and on-going education are part of this unique job opportunity. Your passion for blood banking and advanced case testing will be given the resources and time needed make a difference in the lives and health of patients in area hospitals. 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 IRL/ Medical Technologist duties may include: • Managing receipt, coordination, shipment, and transport of patient and donor blood samples and documenting supply and equipment problems • Managing reagent inventory (ordering, receiving, inspection and preparation) • Recognizing/resolving testing irregularities and assisting other Medical Technologists in problem resolution. • Consulting with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and providing special units to transfusion recipients • Performing maintenance, repair, and validation of laboratory equipment and software • Maintaining accurate records • Performing manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable • Assuming lead responsibilities such as record review and training; assisting in concern management Qualifications: MT, MLS or CLS (ASCP) and/or BB (ASCP) /equivalent and 4 years IRL experience. SBB preferred. • Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work on a team. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods. Physical requirements: Available to work overtime, other shifts, early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends. Requires standing, stretching, stooping, and bending for extended periods. Lift, pull, push, and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods. 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. As part of the world’s largest humanitarian network, the American Red Cross places top priority on the health and safety of our employees, volunteers, blood donors, and those who receive our aid and services. Our commitment to public health is unwavering—both during the COVID-19 pandemic and year-round. IND123 *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: We are looking for a part-time IRL Technologist to work in our Boise, ID reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. This position will work approximately 20 hours per week. As an IRL Technologist at the Red Cross, you will perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests, and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Opportunities for advanced testing and on-going education are part of this unique job opportunity. Your passion for blood banking and advanced case testing will be given the resources and time needed make a difference in the lives and health of patients in area hospitals. 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 IRL/ Medical Technologist duties may include: • Managing receipt, coordination, shipment, and transport of patient and donor blood samples and documenting supply and equipment problems • Managing reagent inventory (ordering, receiving, inspection and preparation) • Recognizing/resolving testing irregularities and assisting other Medical Technologists in problem resolution. • Consulting with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and providing special units to transfusion recipients • Performing maintenance, repair, and validation of laboratory equipment and software • Maintaining accurate records • Performing manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable • Assuming lead responsibilities such as record review and training; assisting in concern management Qualifications: MT, MLS or CLS (ASCP) and/or BB (ASCP) /equivalent and 4 years IRL experience. SBB preferred. • Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work on a team. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods. Physical requirements: Available to work overtime, other shifts, early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends. Requires standing, stretching, stooping, and bending for extended periods. Lift, pull, push, and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods. 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. As part of the world’s largest humanitarian network, the American Red Cross places top priority on the health and safety of our employees, volunteers, blood donors, and those who receive our aid and services. Our commitment to public health is unwavering—both during the COVID-19 pandemic and year-round. IND123 *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
Jan 20, 2021
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: We are looking for a part-time IRL Technologist to work in our Boise, ID reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. This position will work approximately 20 hours per week. As an IRL Technologist at the Red Cross, you will perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests, and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Opportunities for advanced testing and on-going education are part of this unique job opportunity. Your passion for blood banking and advanced case testing will be given the resources and time needed make a difference in the lives and health of patients in area hospitals. 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 IRL/ Medical Technologist duties may include: • Managing receipt, coordination, shipment, and transport of patient and donor blood samples and documenting supply and equipment problems • Managing reagent inventory (ordering, receiving, inspection and preparation) • Recognizing/resolving testing irregularities and assisting other Medical Technologists in problem resolution. • Consulting with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and providing special units to transfusion recipients • Performing maintenance, repair, and validation of laboratory equipment and software • Maintaining accurate records • Performing manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable • Assuming lead responsibilities such as record review and training; assisting in concern management Qualifications: MT, MLS or CLS (ASCP) and/or BB (ASCP) /equivalent and 4 years IRL experience. SBB preferred. • Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work on a team. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods. Physical requirements: Available to work overtime, other shifts, early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends. Requires standing, stretching, stooping, and bending for extended periods. Lift, pull, push, and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods. 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. As part of the world’s largest humanitarian network, the American Red Cross places top priority on the health and safety of our employees, volunteers, blood donors, and those who receive our aid and services. Our commitment to public health is unwavering—both during the COVID-19 pandemic and year-round. IND123 *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: Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Technologist II Come bring your ASCP Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license to support the life-saving mission of the American Red Cross Blood Services. We are looking for a full time CLS/ Medical Technologist II to work in our QC lab. Perform advanced manufacturing, processing, and test procedures. Interpret test results. Comply with safety policies and procedures in the work area and use applicable protective equipment at all times to prevent exposure to potentially infectious blood and body fluids. Comply with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have in their communities in this short video: The Men and Women Behind Our Mission Responsibilities: Perform and interpret various testing procedures on donor specimens, and blood products. Repeat tests where appropriate. Perform, review, and approve quality control on products, reagents, equipment, and various test kits. Maintain the required records and files. Know and ensure compliance with applicable ARCBS directives, Federal and state regulations, and local policies and procedures pertaining to blood banking and safety. Adhere to quality assurance procedures and good manufacturing practice. May assume supervisory functions for QC processes. Perform low - high complexity manufacturing procedures. Assist laboratory and regional staff in troubleshooting and problem resolution. Participate in the validation of hardware, software, instrumentation, test kits, and procedures as directed. Assist with the maintenance, repair, and validation of laboratory equipment. Perform additional reviews of regulated documents, logs and forms as directed. Perform supervisory review of manufacturing records. May be a project lead. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Qualifications Must be a licensed CLS Bachelor's degree in science with an ASCP Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) degree 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. Must meet State and CLIA requirements. *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
Jan 20, 2021
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: Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Technologist II Come bring your ASCP Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license to support the life-saving mission of the American Red Cross Blood Services. We are looking for a full time CLS/ Medical Technologist II to work in our QC lab. Perform advanced manufacturing, processing, and test procedures. Interpret test results. Comply with safety policies and procedures in the work area and use applicable protective equipment at all times to prevent exposure to potentially infectious blood and body fluids. Comply with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have in their communities in this short video: The Men and Women Behind Our Mission Responsibilities: Perform and interpret various testing procedures on donor specimens, and blood products. Repeat tests where appropriate. Perform, review, and approve quality control on products, reagents, equipment, and various test kits. Maintain the required records and files. Know and ensure compliance with applicable ARCBS directives, Federal and state regulations, and local policies and procedures pertaining to blood banking and safety. Adhere to quality assurance procedures and good manufacturing practice. May assume supervisory functions for QC processes. Perform low - high complexity manufacturing procedures. Assist laboratory and regional staff in troubleshooting and problem resolution. Participate in the validation of hardware, software, instrumentation, test kits, and procedures as directed. Assist with the maintenance, repair, and validation of laboratory equipment. Perform additional reviews of regulated documents, logs and forms as directed. Perform supervisory review of manufacturing records. May be a project lead. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Qualifications Must be a licensed CLS Bachelor's degree in science with an ASCP Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) degree 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. Must meet State and CLIA requirements. *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: DMD Associate III, Manufacturing/Quality Control Medical Technologist We are offering a unique job opportunity for a full-time experienced Medical Technologist to join our reagent manufacturing team at our Gaithersburg, MD Diagnostic Manufacturing Division (DMD). You will be performing Quality Control functions for our manufacturing processes to produce FDA licensed/registered blood banking reagents to supply our 45 Red Cross Immunohematology Reference Laboratories. In this salaried position, you will work forty (40) hours a week, first shift, Monday-Friday, with no weekend & holiday hours and with two, 2-week on call rotations per year. As a Medical Technologist at the Red Cross DMD, you will perform basic and advanced blood bank serology, basic microbiology, and various quality control functions. Primary job responsibilities will include: Coverage of the Quality Control Department Qualification, testing and release of all required manufacturing incoming goods Dry heat and steam heat treatment monitoring Daily equipment monitoring review Environmental monitoring (air and water) with basic Microbiology Release and microbiological testing on reagents Inventory management and ordering of all supplies for Quality Control Blood Bank Serology ABO/DAT/IAT tube testing Potency, specificity, reactivity studies (tube testing) Antibody titers Adsorption/elution techniques Creation of complex selected cell panels for FDA required rule-outs Use of rare frozen cells Performing physicochemical testing of blood bank reagents pH, spectrophotometry, osmolality Other Medical Technologist duties may include: New product development as a member of the Core Team Recognizing/resolving testing irregularities and assisting other team members in problem resolution Resolving customer complaints Performing maintenance and validation of laboratory equipment Maintaining accurate records Environmental monitoring interpretation and data presentation Qualifications: • Technologist III: BS in Biological Science or Chemistry with ASCP (MT/MLS/CLS or BB) and 5 years blood bank experience. • Experience/Skills: Excellent written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work on a team. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software, especially Microsoft Office, for sustained periods of time. • Schedule: Full time, 40 hours per week, M-F, no weekends or holidays, 4 weeks of call per year. • Physical requirements: 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. 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
Jan 20, 2021
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: DMD Associate III, Manufacturing/Quality Control Medical Technologist We are offering a unique job opportunity for a full-time experienced Medical Technologist to join our reagent manufacturing team at our Gaithersburg, MD Diagnostic Manufacturing Division (DMD). You will be performing Quality Control functions for our manufacturing processes to produce FDA licensed/registered blood banking reagents to supply our 45 Red Cross Immunohematology Reference Laboratories. In this salaried position, you will work forty (40) hours a week, first shift, Monday-Friday, with no weekend & holiday hours and with two, 2-week on call rotations per year. As a Medical Technologist at the Red Cross DMD, you will perform basic and advanced blood bank serology, basic microbiology, and various quality control functions. Primary job responsibilities will include: Coverage of the Quality Control Department Qualification, testing and release of all required manufacturing incoming goods Dry heat and steam heat treatment monitoring Daily equipment monitoring review Environmental monitoring (air and water) with basic Microbiology Release and microbiological testing on reagents Inventory management and ordering of all supplies for Quality Control Blood Bank Serology ABO/DAT/IAT tube testing Potency, specificity, reactivity studies (tube testing) Antibody titers Adsorption/elution techniques Creation of complex selected cell panels for FDA required rule-outs Use of rare frozen cells Performing physicochemical testing of blood bank reagents pH, spectrophotometry, osmolality Other Medical Technologist duties may include: New product development as a member of the Core Team Recognizing/resolving testing irregularities and assisting other team members in problem resolution Resolving customer complaints Performing maintenance and validation of laboratory equipment Maintaining accurate records Environmental monitoring interpretation and data presentation Qualifications: • Technologist III: BS in Biological Science or Chemistry with ASCP (MT/MLS/CLS or BB) and 5 years blood bank experience. • Experience/Skills: Excellent written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work on a team. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software, especially Microsoft Office, for sustained periods of time. • Schedule: Full time, 40 hours per week, M-F, no weekends or holidays, 4 weeks of call per year. • Physical requirements: 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. 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: Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Technologist II Come bring your ASCP Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license to support the life-saving mission of the American Red Cross Blood Services. We are looking for a full time CLS/ Medical Technologist II to work in our QC lab. Perform advanced manufacturing, processing, and test procedures. Interpret test results. Comply with safety policies and procedures in the work area and use applicable protective equipment at all times to prevent exposure to potentially infectious blood and body fluids. Comply with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have in their communities in this short video: The Men and Women Behind Our Mission Responsibilities: Perform and interpret various testing procedures on donor specimens, and blood products. Repeat tests where appropriate. Perform, review, and approve quality control on products, reagents, equipment, and various test kits. Maintain the required records and files. Know and ensure compliance with applicable ARCBS directives, Federal and state regulations, and local policies and procedures pertaining to blood banking and safety. Adhere to quality assurance procedures and good manufacturing practice. May assume supervisory functions for QC processes. Perform low - high complexity manufacturing procedures. Assist laboratory and regional staff in troubleshooting and problem resolution. Participate in the validation of hardware, software, instrumentation, test kits, and procedures as directed. Assist with the maintenance, repair, and validation of laboratory equipment. Perform additional reviews of regulated documents, logs and forms as directed. Perform supervisory review of manufacturing records. May be a project lead. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Qualifications Must be a licensed CLS Bachelor's degree in science with an ASCP Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) degree 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. Must meet State and CLIA requirements. *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
Dec 29, 2020
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: Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Technologist II Come bring your ASCP Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license to support the life-saving mission of the American Red Cross Blood Services. We are looking for a full time CLS/ Medical Technologist II to work in our QC lab. Perform advanced manufacturing, processing, and test procedures. Interpret test results. Comply with safety policies and procedures in the work area and use applicable protective equipment at all times to prevent exposure to potentially infectious blood and body fluids. Comply with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have in their communities in this short video: The Men and Women Behind Our Mission Responsibilities: Perform and interpret various testing procedures on donor specimens, and blood products. Repeat tests where appropriate. Perform, review, and approve quality control on products, reagents, equipment, and various test kits. Maintain the required records and files. Know and ensure compliance with applicable ARCBS directives, Federal and state regulations, and local policies and procedures pertaining to blood banking and safety. Adhere to quality assurance procedures and good manufacturing practice. May assume supervisory functions for QC processes. Perform low - high complexity manufacturing procedures. Assist laboratory and regional staff in troubleshooting and problem resolution. Participate in the validation of hardware, software, instrumentation, test kits, and procedures as directed. Assist with the maintenance, repair, and validation of laboratory equipment. Perform additional reviews of regulated documents, logs and forms as directed. Perform supervisory review of manufacturing records. May be a project lead. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Qualifications Must be a licensed CLS Bachelor's degree in science with an ASCP Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) degree 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. Must meet State and CLIA requirements. *LI-POST Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Are you seeking 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 Manufacturing Technologist for the American Red Cross! Hours: Full time; 3rd shift; 4 10-hour shifts 8:00 pm - 6:30 am; union; weekly rotations: Week 1: Saturday - Tuesday Week 2: Sunday - Wednesday Manufacturing Technologists perform basic through advanced manufacturing, processing and test procedures on blood products. Manufacturing Technologists also interpret test results before releasing blood to area hospitals. All tasks are performed in highly regulated environment. Successful Manufacturing Technologists 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. Manufacturing Technologist - Responsibilities Perform and interpret various testing procedures on blood products for patients’ use at area hospitals Operate, maintain and perform quality control checks on equipment. Ensure adequate inventory of required supplies Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping Perform the quarantine and disposition of unacceptable products. Ensure products are suitable for release for distribution and are managed appropriately Be detail oriented all day, every day, to ensure that the blood you process meets regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused. Remain flexible to work a variable schedule that includes weekends & holidays to meet the needs of our hospitals 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 Manufacturing Technologist position describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Qualifications Associates degree in science or biology, Medical Laboratory Technician (certified through American Society of Clinical Pathology); or Associate’s degree in science plus three years’ experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience 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. *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
Dec 29, 2020
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 Manufacturing Technologist for the American Red Cross! Hours: Full time; 3rd shift; 4 10-hour shifts 8:00 pm - 6:30 am; union; weekly rotations: Week 1: Saturday - Tuesday Week 2: Sunday - Wednesday Manufacturing Technologists perform basic through advanced manufacturing, processing and test procedures on blood products. Manufacturing Technologists also interpret test results before releasing blood to area hospitals. All tasks are performed in highly regulated environment. Successful Manufacturing Technologists 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. Manufacturing Technologist - Responsibilities Perform and interpret various testing procedures on blood products for patients’ use at area hospitals Operate, maintain and perform quality control checks on equipment. Ensure adequate inventory of required supplies Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping Perform the quarantine and disposition of unacceptable products. Ensure products are suitable for release for distribution and are managed appropriately Be detail oriented all day, every day, to ensure that the blood you process meets regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused. Remain flexible to work a variable schedule that includes weekends & holidays to meet the needs of our hospitals 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 Manufacturing Technologist position describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Qualifications Associates degree in science or biology, Medical Laboratory Technician (certified through American Society of Clinical Pathology); or Associate’s degree in science plus three years’ experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience 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. *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: We are seeking a Blood Processing Technologist to work in our fast-paced environment. Blood Processing Technologists perform basic through advanced manufacturing, processing and test procedures on blood products. Blood Processing Technologists also interpret test results before releasing blood to area hospitals. All tasks are performed in highly regulated environment. Successful Blood Processing Technologists 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. Learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have in their communities in this short video: The Men and Women Behind Our Mission If you share our passion for helping people, then join us in this excellent career opportunity. Blood Processing Technologist - Responsibilities •Perform and interpret various testing procedures on blood products for patients’ use at area hospitals •Operate, maintain and perform quality control checks on equipment. Ensure adequate inventory of required supplies •Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping •Perform the quarantine and disposition of unacceptable products. Ensure products are suitable for release for distribution and are managed appropriately •Be detail oriented all day, every day, to ensure that the blood you process meets regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused. •Remain flexible to work a variable schedule that includes weekends & holidays to meet the needs of our hospitals •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 Blood Processing Technologist describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Qualifications Education: Associates degree in science required, MLT (ASCP) or MT(ASCP) certification preferred. Experience: No additional experience required for MLT or MT degreed staff. Minimum 4 years of related experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and related experience required for non-MLT/MT staff. Must meet state and CLIA requirements. Skills/Abilities: 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. Ability to work with a team. 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. 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
Dec 29, 2020
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: We are seeking a Blood Processing Technologist to work in our fast-paced environment. Blood Processing Technologists perform basic through advanced manufacturing, processing and test procedures on blood products. Blood Processing Technologists also interpret test results before releasing blood to area hospitals. All tasks are performed in highly regulated environment. Successful Blood Processing Technologists 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. Learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have in their communities in this short video: The Men and Women Behind Our Mission If you share our passion for helping people, then join us in this excellent career opportunity. Blood Processing Technologist - Responsibilities •Perform and interpret various testing procedures on blood products for patients’ use at area hospitals •Operate, maintain and perform quality control checks on equipment. Ensure adequate inventory of required supplies •Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping •Perform the quarantine and disposition of unacceptable products. Ensure products are suitable for release for distribution and are managed appropriately •Be detail oriented all day, every day, to ensure that the blood you process meets regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused. •Remain flexible to work a variable schedule that includes weekends & holidays to meet the needs of our hospitals •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 Blood Processing Technologist describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Qualifications Education: Associates degree in science required, MLT (ASCP) or MT(ASCP) certification preferred. Experience: No additional experience required for MLT or MT degreed staff. Minimum 4 years of related experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and related experience required for non-MLT/MT staff. Must meet state and CLIA requirements. Skills/Abilities: 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. Ability to work with a team. 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. 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 California State 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 Technologist in Blood Banking to work in our reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. This will be a 2nd shift position, with extensive training on 1st shift. The position is represented by a union bargaining agreement. As an IRL Technologist, staff can expect to perform (in accordance with standard operating procedures and applicable regulatory requirements) basic and advanced donor and patient tests, and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Primary job responsibilities may include: · Resolving compatibility problems · Providing complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services · Performing automated and manual test procedures on blood samples Other IRL 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. IND123 *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
Dec 29, 2020
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 California State 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 Technologist in Blood Banking to work in our reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. This will be a 2nd shift position, with extensive training on 1st shift. The position is represented by a union bargaining agreement. As an IRL Technologist, staff can expect to perform (in accordance with standard operating procedures and applicable regulatory requirements) basic and advanced donor and patient tests, and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Primary job responsibilities may include: · Resolving compatibility problems · Providing complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services · Performing automated and manual test procedures on blood samples Other IRL 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. IND123 *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: We are looking for an CA-Licensed Clinical Lab Scientist with experience in Blood Banking, to join our Pomona Reference Lab. This will be a 2nd shift position, with extensive training (several months) on 1st shift. This position is represented by a union contract. Responsibilities: 1. Manage receipt, coordination, shipment and transport of patient and donor blood samples. Assist in daily workflow of patient and donor work. Documents supply and equipment problems. 2. Manage reagent inventory including ordering, receiving, inspecting and preparing reagents. 3. Perform and interpret basic and complex donor and/or patient testing procedures and complete required quality control, as appropriate to state and federal regulations. Recognize testing irregularities, identify the cause, determine the solution and resolve the problem. Assist Technologist I and II in problem resolution. 4. Consult and communicate with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and provide special units to transfusion recipients. 5. Perform labeling and verification of blood products. 6. Perform maintenance, repair and validation of laboratory equipment and software maintenance. 7. Perform duties associated with document development and management. 8. Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping. Maintain accurate, legible and complete records. 9. May perform manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable. 10. Perform duties associated with document management. 11. Adhere to procedures and good manufacturing practices (GMP). 12. Assume lead responsibilities such as record review and training. Assist in concern management. 13. Perform staff orientation and competency assessments, if applicable. Perform external customer education. 14. Perform other related duties as necessary. Qualifications: Education: 4-year college degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience: Minimum 7 to 10 years required 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 of 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. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. Work Conditions: Work is performed indoors with some potential for exposure to safety and health hazards related to emergency services relief work. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. Because the Red Cross is a disaster response organization, staff may be asked to be on 24-hour call during period of major disaster. *LI-POST IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Dec 29, 2020
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: We are looking for an CA-Licensed Clinical Lab Scientist with experience in Blood Banking, to join our Pomona Reference Lab. This will be a 2nd shift position, with extensive training (several months) on 1st shift. This position is represented by a union contract. Responsibilities: 1. Manage receipt, coordination, shipment and transport of patient and donor blood samples. Assist in daily workflow of patient and donor work. Documents supply and equipment problems. 2. Manage reagent inventory including ordering, receiving, inspecting and preparing reagents. 3. Perform and interpret basic and complex donor and/or patient testing procedures and complete required quality control, as appropriate to state and federal regulations. Recognize testing irregularities, identify the cause, determine the solution and resolve the problem. Assist Technologist I and II in problem resolution. 4. Consult and communicate with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and provide special units to transfusion recipients. 5. Perform labeling and verification of blood products. 6. Perform maintenance, repair and validation of laboratory equipment and software maintenance. 7. Perform duties associated with document development and management. 8. Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping. Maintain accurate, legible and complete records. 9. May perform manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable. 10. Perform duties associated with document management. 11. Adhere to procedures and good manufacturing practices (GMP). 12. Assume lead responsibilities such as record review and training. Assist in concern management. 13. Perform staff orientation and competency assessments, if applicable. Perform external customer education. 14. Perform other related duties as necessary. Qualifications: Education: 4-year college degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience: Minimum 7 to 10 years required 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 of 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. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. Work Conditions: Work is performed indoors with some potential for exposure to safety and health hazards related to emergency services relief work. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. Because the Red Cross is a disaster response organization, staff may be asked to be on 24-hour call during period of major disaster. *LI-POST IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Come bring your California State Specialist in Blood Banking (SBB) or Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) 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 Specialist in Blood Banking to work in our reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. As an IRL Technologist you can expect to perform (in accordance with standard operating procedures and applicable regulatory requirements) basic and advanced donor and patient tests, and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Primary job responsibilities may include: · Resolving compatibility problems · Providing complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services · Performing automated and manual test procedures on blood samples Other IRL 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. This position is represented by a union bargaining agreement. IND123 *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
Dec 29, 2020
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 California State Specialist in Blood Banking (SBB) or Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) 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 Specialist in Blood Banking to work in our reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. As an IRL Technologist you can expect to perform (in accordance with standard operating procedures and applicable regulatory requirements) basic and advanced donor and patient tests, and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Primary job responsibilities may include: · Resolving compatibility problems · Providing complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services · Performing automated and manual test procedures on blood samples Other IRL 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. This position is represented by a union bargaining agreement. IND123 *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: Use your passion for blood banking to support our life-saving mission. Join the Red Cross Biomed Team! If you’re looking to help save lives and contribute to the mission of one of the nation’s most respected humanitarian organizations, consider a career in biomedical services at the American Red Cross. As a Red Cross employee, you’ll have opportunities to grow your career and be recognized and rewarded for your efforts. Most importantly, you’ll work alongside dedicated individuals like yourself who live the values of our organization every day. Join us for a career that will motivate you to be your very best. The American Red Cross is proud to be one of the Top-Rated Workplaces: Best Non-Profits and Top-Rated Workplaces: Veterans based on rankings and reviews on Indeed. Job Description As a Medical Technologist, perform basic and guided intermediate donor and patient tests and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Resolve compatibility problems; provide basic reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services. 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. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Responsibilities Resolving compatibility problems, and 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 The aforementioned duties are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Qualifications Minimum MT (ASCP) certification required OR BB (ASCP), Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or Chemistry. Less than 3 years of blood banking experience, Licensure if required by state. MLT (ASCP). Minimum 4 years of general laboratory experience, Licensure if required by state. Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Ability to work on a team. May involve variable locations and some travel. Physical Requirements: Available to work overtime, other shifts, early mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends. Requires standing, stretching, stooping and bending for extended time periods. Lift, pull, push and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods of time. Work under pressure and within time standards. Required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc . 2nd 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
Dec 29, 2020
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: Use your passion for blood banking to support our life-saving mission. Join the Red Cross Biomed Team! If you’re looking to help save lives and contribute to the mission of one of the nation’s most respected humanitarian organizations, consider a career in biomedical services at the American Red Cross. As a Red Cross employee, you’ll have opportunities to grow your career and be recognized and rewarded for your efforts. Most importantly, you’ll work alongside dedicated individuals like yourself who live the values of our organization every day. Join us for a career that will motivate you to be your very best. The American Red Cross is proud to be one of the Top-Rated Workplaces: Best Non-Profits and Top-Rated Workplaces: Veterans based on rankings and reviews on Indeed. Job Description As a Medical Technologist, perform basic and guided intermediate donor and patient tests and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Resolve compatibility problems; provide basic reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services. 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. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Responsibilities Resolving compatibility problems, and 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 The aforementioned duties are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Qualifications Minimum MT (ASCP) certification required OR BB (ASCP), Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or Chemistry. Less than 3 years of blood banking experience, Licensure if required by state. MLT (ASCP). Minimum 4 years of general laboratory experience, Licensure if required by state. Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Ability to work on a team. May involve variable locations and some travel. Physical Requirements: Available to work overtime, other shifts, early mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends. Requires standing, stretching, stooping and bending for extended time periods. Lift, pull, push and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods of time. Work under pressure and within time standards. Required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc . 2nd 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 PHILADELPHIA, PA reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. This will be a day-shift position working Sunday - Thursdays. Extensive training Monday - Friday may be required. As a Medical Technologist at the Red Cross, you will perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests, and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Opportunities for advanced testing and on-going education are part of this unique job opportunity. Your passion for blood banking and advanced case testing will be given the resources and time needed make a difference in the lives and health of patients in area hospitals. Primary job responsibilities may include: • Resolving compatibility problems • Providing complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services • Performing automated and manual test procedures on blood samples Other Medical Technologist duties may include: • Managing receipt, coordination, shipment, and transport of patient and donor blood samples and documenting supply and equipment problems • Managing reagent inventory (ordering, receiving, inspection and preparation) • Recognizing/resolving testing irregularities and assisting other Medical Technologists in problem resolution. • Consulting with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and providing special units to transfusion recipients • Performing maintenance, repair, and validation of laboratory equipment and software • Maintaining accurate records • Performing manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable • Assuming lead responsibilities such as record review and training; assisting in concern management Qualifications: MT or CLS (ASCP) and/or BB (ASCP) /equivalent and 4 years IRL experience. SBB preferred. • Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work on a team. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods. Physical requirements: Available to work overtime, other shifts, early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends. Requires standing, stretching, stooping, and bending for extended periods. Lift, pull, push, and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods. 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. As part of the world’s largest humanitarian network, the American Red Cross places top priority on the health and safety of our employees, volunteers, blood donors, and those who receive our aid and services. Our commitment to public health is unwavering—both during the COVID-19 pandemic and year-round. IND123 *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
Dec 29, 2020
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 PHILADELPHIA, PA reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. This will be a day-shift position working Sunday - Thursdays. Extensive training Monday - Friday may be required. As a Medical Technologist at the Red Cross, you will perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests, and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Opportunities for advanced testing and on-going education are part of this unique job opportunity. Your passion for blood banking and advanced case testing will be given the resources and time needed make a difference in the lives and health of patients in area hospitals. Primary job responsibilities may include: • Resolving compatibility problems • Providing complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services • Performing automated and manual test procedures on blood samples Other Medical Technologist duties may include: • Managing receipt, coordination, shipment, and transport of patient and donor blood samples and documenting supply and equipment problems • Managing reagent inventory (ordering, receiving, inspection and preparation) • Recognizing/resolving testing irregularities and assisting other Medical Technologists in problem resolution. • Consulting with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and providing special units to transfusion recipients • Performing maintenance, repair, and validation of laboratory equipment and software • Maintaining accurate records • Performing manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable • Assuming lead responsibilities such as record review and training; assisting in concern management Qualifications: MT or CLS (ASCP) and/or BB (ASCP) /equivalent and 4 years IRL experience. SBB preferred. • Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work on a team. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods. Physical requirements: Available to work overtime, other shifts, early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends. Requires standing, stretching, stooping, and bending for extended periods. Lift, pull, push, and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods. 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. As part of the world’s largest humanitarian network, the American Red Cross places top priority on the health and safety of our employees, volunteers, blood donors, and those who receive our aid and services. Our commitment to public health is unwavering—both during the COVID-19 pandemic and year-round. IND123 *LI-POST Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Are you seeking 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 Quality Control Technologist for the American Red Cross! We are looking for a QC Laboratory Specialist/Technologist to work Thursday - Monday 10:00am-6:30pm The incumbent is responsible for performing and reporting laboratory tests. Will also be responsible for the production of blood or blood products. May perform various testing as is required in the Lab such as PH, hematology analysis and Bacti testing and calibration of thermometers and probes. Maintain knowledge of procedures necessary to perform and interpret tests and to generate hematology and bacti test results. Maintain knowledge of procedures necessary to perform and disposition production of platelet products Performs quality control functions and daily equipment maintenance. Maintains Good Manufacturing Practices Maintain neat and accurate records. Recognizes and reports discrepant results or conditions to the supervisor Participates and/or assists in laboratory education and training for certain established functions. Attends continuing education programs. Ensures that performance and productivity standards are met. Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, National Red Cross BSD's, AABB Standards and local policies and procedures. Performing other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: Requires job knowledge equivalent to that gained through the attainment of a Bachelors degree in chemistry, biology or a Medical Laboratory Science or a certified MLT. One year of serological testing experience in a medical laboratory environment 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 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
Dec 29, 2020
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 Quality Control Technologist for the American Red Cross! We are looking for a QC Laboratory Specialist/Technologist to work Thursday - Monday 10:00am-6:30pm The incumbent is responsible for performing and reporting laboratory tests. Will also be responsible for the production of blood or blood products. May perform various testing as is required in the Lab such as PH, hematology analysis and Bacti testing and calibration of thermometers and probes. Maintain knowledge of procedures necessary to perform and interpret tests and to generate hematology and bacti test results. Maintain knowledge of procedures necessary to perform and disposition production of platelet products Performs quality control functions and daily equipment maintenance. Maintains Good Manufacturing Practices Maintain neat and accurate records. Recognizes and reports discrepant results or conditions to the supervisor Participates and/or assists in laboratory education and training for certain established functions. Attends continuing education programs. Ensures that performance and productivity standards are met. Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, National Red Cross BSD's, AABB Standards and local policies and procedures. Performing other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: Requires job knowledge equivalent to that gained through the attainment of a Bachelors degree in chemistry, biology or a Medical Laboratory Science or a certified MLT. One year of serological testing experience in a medical laboratory environment 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 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Job Summary: Perform basic through advanced manufacturing, processing, and test procedures. Interpret test results. Comply with safety policies and procedures in the work area and use applicable protective equipment at all times to prevent exposure to potentially infectious blood and body fluids. Comply with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Qualifications Associates degree in science, MLT (ASCP), or Associate’s degree in science plus three years’ experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment required or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must meet state and CLIA requirements Learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have in their communities in this short video: The Men and Women Behind Our Mission Responsibilities: Manufacture, store and distribute blood products. Meet the quality and quantity production and distribution goals established by the department. Perform and interpret various testing procedures on donor specimens, and blood products. Repeat tests where appropriate. Perform quality control on products, reagents, equipment, and various test kits. Tracks the quantities of QC testing performed to meet ARC and regulatory requirements. May assist with the maintenance, repair, and validation of laboratory equipment. Perform low to high complexity manufacturing procedures. Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping. Maintain equipment, reagents and other stock to assure the quality and accuracy of laboratory test procedures. Perform QC staff training as needed. Perform the quarantine and disposition of unacceptable products. Ensure products are suitable for release for distribution and are managed appropriately. Actively participate in problem solving on cross-functional teams. Perform troubleshooting and problem resolution. Perform reviews of regulated documents, logs and forms as directed. 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. 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. 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
Dec 29, 2020
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Job Summary: Perform basic through advanced manufacturing, processing, and test procedures. Interpret test results. Comply with safety policies and procedures in the work area and use applicable protective equipment at all times to prevent exposure to potentially infectious blood and body fluids. Comply with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Qualifications Associates degree in science, MLT (ASCP), or Associate’s degree in science plus three years’ experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment required or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must meet state and CLIA requirements Learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have in their communities in this short video: The Men and Women Behind Our Mission Responsibilities: Manufacture, store and distribute blood products. Meet the quality and quantity production and distribution goals established by the department. Perform and interpret various testing procedures on donor specimens, and blood products. Repeat tests where appropriate. Perform quality control on products, reagents, equipment, and various test kits. Tracks the quantities of QC testing performed to meet ARC and regulatory requirements. May assist with the maintenance, repair, and validation of laboratory equipment. Perform low to high complexity manufacturing procedures. Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping. Maintain equipment, reagents and other stock to assure the quality and accuracy of laboratory test procedures. Perform QC staff training as needed. Perform the quarantine and disposition of unacceptable products. Ensure products are suitable for release for distribution and are managed appropriately. Actively participate in problem solving on cross-functional teams. Perform troubleshooting and problem resolution. Perform reviews of regulated documents, logs and forms as directed. 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. 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. 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 part of the world’s largest humanitarian network, the American Red Cross places top priority on the health and safety of our employees, volunteers, blood donors and those who receive our aid and services. Our commitment to public health is unwavering—both during the COVID-19 pandemic and year-round. 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 Blood Processing Technologist for the American Red Cross! Blood Processing Technologists perform basic through advanced manufacturing, processing and test procedures on blood products. Blood Processing Technologists also interpret test results before releasing blood to area hospitals. All tasks are performed in highly regulated environment. Successful Blood Processing Technologists 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. Schedule: Friday - Monday 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM, and the pay rate is $18.00 per hour, plus the following shift differentials: 4:00 PM - 11 PM: extra $1.75 per hour, 11:00 PM - 2:00 AM: extra $2.25 per hour. Also, for Saturday and Sunday shifts, an extra $1 per hour is added additionally. Blood Processing Technologist - Responsibilities Perform moderate to high complexity laboratory testing procedures. Manufacture blood products according to FDA, AABB, CLIA and Red Cross policies and procedures. Meet the quality and quantity production and testing goals established by the department. Ensure products are suitable for release for distribution. Appropriately manage any exceptions. Perform good inventory management practices throughout the manufacturing process. Prioritize workload to meet production and customer requirements. Perform quality control on products, reagents, equipment, and various test kits. Perform and interpret various testing procedures on donor specimens, and blood products. Tracks the quantities and results of QC testing performed to meet ARC and regulatory requirements. Operate, maintain, repair and perform validation and quality control checks on laboratory equipment, reagents and supplies to ensure the quality and accuracy of laboratory test procedures. Participate in the performance of qualifications and validations for collections equipment. Ensure adequate inventory of required supplies. Perform data entry and operate the computer programs associated with component production, labeling and testing. Maintain accurate, legible and complete manufacturing department records. Maintain accurate electronic and physical inventory locations for products/samples. Perform review of manufacturing records. Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities with cross-functional teams. Analyze and make decisions based on visual inspection and information provided from other departments to meet time requirements and quality standards. Identify and quarantine products/samples that don’t meet quality requirements. Participate in QC staff training as needed. Selected candidate must be able to perform the following: Sample Management, manual residual white blood cell counts, Haemonetics QC, BacT Sampling and transformation, pH testing and Pathogen Reduced product processing. The aforementioned responsibilities of the Blood Processing Technologist position describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Qualifications: Associates degree in science required, MLT (ASCP) or MT(ASCP) certification preferred . Minimum 4 years related experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and related experience required for non-MLT/MT staff. Must meet state and CLIA requirements. Sample Management, manual residual white blood cell counts, Haemonetics QC, BacT Sampling and transformation, pH testing and Pathogen Reduced product processing preferred. Skills and Abilities: 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. Ability to work with a team. 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
Dec 29, 2020
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 part of the world’s largest humanitarian network, the American Red Cross places top priority on the health and safety of our employees, volunteers, blood donors and those who receive our aid and services. Our commitment to public health is unwavering—both during the COVID-19 pandemic and year-round. 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 Blood Processing Technologist for the American Red Cross! Blood Processing Technologists perform basic through advanced manufacturing, processing and test procedures on blood products. Blood Processing Technologists also interpret test results before releasing blood to area hospitals. All tasks are performed in highly regulated environment. Successful Blood Processing Technologists 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. Schedule: Friday - Monday 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM, and the pay rate is $18.00 per hour, plus the following shift differentials: 4:00 PM - 11 PM: extra $1.75 per hour, 11:00 PM - 2:00 AM: extra $2.25 per hour. Also, for Saturday and Sunday shifts, an extra $1 per hour is added additionally. Blood Processing Technologist - Responsibilities Perform moderate to high complexity laboratory testing procedures. Manufacture blood products according to FDA, AABB, CLIA and Red Cross policies and procedures. Meet the quality and quantity production and testing goals established by the department. Ensure products are suitable for release for distribution. Appropriately manage any exceptions. Perform good inventory management practices throughout the manufacturing process. Prioritize workload to meet production and customer requirements. Perform quality control on products, reagents, equipment, and various test kits. Perform and interpret various testing procedures on donor specimens, and blood products. Tracks the quantities and results of QC testing performed to meet ARC and regulatory requirements. Operate, maintain, repair and perform validation and quality control checks on laboratory equipment, reagents and supplies to ensure the quality and accuracy of laboratory test procedures. Participate in the performance of qualifications and validations for collections equipment. Ensure adequate inventory of required supplies. Perform data entry and operate the computer programs associated with component production, labeling and testing. Maintain accurate, legible and complete manufacturing department records. Maintain accurate electronic and physical inventory locations for products/samples. Perform review of manufacturing records. Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities with cross-functional teams. Analyze and make decisions based on visual inspection and information provided from other departments to meet time requirements and quality standards. Identify and quarantine products/samples that don’t meet quality requirements. Participate in QC staff training as needed. Selected candidate must be able to perform the following: Sample Management, manual residual white blood cell counts, Haemonetics QC, BacT Sampling and transformation, pH testing and Pathogen Reduced product processing. The aforementioned responsibilities of the Blood Processing Technologist position describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Qualifications: Associates degree in science required, MLT (ASCP) or MT(ASCP) certification preferred . Minimum 4 years related experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and related experience required for non-MLT/MT staff. Must meet state and CLIA requirements. Sample Management, manual residual white blood cell counts, Haemonetics QC, BacT Sampling and transformation, pH testing and Pathogen Reduced product processing preferred. Skills and Abilities: 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. Ability to work with a team. 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 Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) 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 Technologist to work in our Portland, OR reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. As an IRL Technologist at the Red Cross, you will perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests, and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Opportunities for advanced testing and on-going education are part of this unique job opportunity. Your passion for blood banking and advanced case testing will be given the resources and time needed make a difference in the lives and health of patients in area hospitals. 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 IRL/ Medical Technologist duties may include: • Managing receipt, coordination, shipment, and transport of patient and donor blood samples and documenting supply and equipment problems • Managing reagent inventory (ordering, receiving, inspection and preparation) • Recognizing/resolving testing irregularities and assisting other Medical Technologists in problem resolution. • Consulting with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and providing special units to transfusion recipients • Performing maintenance, repair, and validation of laboratory equipment and software • Maintaining accurate records • Performing manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable • Assuming lead responsibilities such as record review and training; assisting in concern management Qualifications: MT, MLS or CLS (ASCP) and/or BB (ASCP) /equivalent and 4 years IRL experience. SBB preferred. • Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work on a team. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods. Physical requirements: Available to work overtime, other shifts, early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends. Requires standing, stretching, stooping, and bending for extended periods. Lift, pull, push, and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods. 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. As part of the world’s largest humanitarian network, the American Red Cross places top priority on the health and safety of our employees, volunteers, blood donors, and those who receive our aid and services. Our commitment to public health is unwavering—both during the COVID-19 pandemic and year-round. IND123 *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
Dec 29, 2020
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 Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) 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 Technologist to work in our Portland, OR reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. As an IRL Technologist at the Red Cross, you will perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests, and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Opportunities for advanced testing and on-going education are part of this unique job opportunity. Your passion for blood banking and advanced case testing will be given the resources and time needed make a difference in the lives and health of patients in area hospitals. 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 IRL/ Medical Technologist duties may include: • Managing receipt, coordination, shipment, and transport of patient and donor blood samples and documenting supply and equipment problems • Managing reagent inventory (ordering, receiving, inspection and preparation) • Recognizing/resolving testing irregularities and assisting other Medical Technologists in problem resolution. • Consulting with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and providing special units to transfusion recipients • Performing maintenance, repair, and validation of laboratory equipment and software • Maintaining accurate records • Performing manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable • Assuming lead responsibilities such as record review and training; assisting in concern management Qualifications: MT, MLS or CLS (ASCP) and/or BB (ASCP) /equivalent and 4 years IRL experience. SBB preferred. • Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Must be able to work on a team. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods. Physical requirements: Available to work overtime, other shifts, early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends. Requires standing, stretching, stooping, and bending for extended periods. Lift, pull, push, and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods. 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. As part of the world’s largest humanitarian network, the American Red Cross places top priority on the health and safety of our employees, volunteers, blood donors, and those who receive our aid and services. Our commitment to public health is unwavering—both during the COVID-19 pandemic and year-round. IND123 *LI-POST Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Are you seeking 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 Manufacturing Technologist for the American Red Cross! Manufacturing Technologists perform basic through advanced manufacturing, processing and test procedures on blood products. Blood Processing Technologists also interpret test results before releasing blood to area hospitals. All tasks are performed in highly regulated environment. Successful Manufacturing Technologists 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. Hours: Full time; Variable 3rd shift, Wednesday - Sunday 9:00 pm - 5:30 am Manufacturing Technologist - Responsibilities Perform moderate to high complexity laboratory testing procedures. Manufacture blood products according to FDA, AABB, CLIA and Red Cross policies and procedures. Meet the quality and quantity production and testing goals established by the department. Ensure products are suitable for release for distribution. Appropriately manage any exceptions. Perform good inventory management practices throughout the manufacturing process. Prioritize workload to meet production and customer requirements. Perform quality control on products, reagents, equipment, and various test kits. Perform and interpret various testing procedures on donor specimens, and blood products. Tracks the quantities and results of QC testing performed to meet ARC and regulatory requirements. Operate, maintain, repair and perform validation and quality control checks on laboratory equipment, reagents and supplies to ensure the quality and accuracy of laboratory test procedures. Participate in the performance of qualifications and validations for collections equipment. Ensure adequate inventory of required supplies. Perform data entry and operate the computer programs associated with component production, labeling and testing. Maintain accurate, legible and complete manufacturing department records. Maintain accurate electronic and physical inventory locations for products/samples. Perform review of manufacturing records. Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities with cross-functional teams. Analyze and make decisions based on visual inspection and information provided from other departments to meet time requirements and quality standards. Identify and quarantine products/samples that don’t meet quality requirements. Participate in QC staff training as needed. Selected candidate must be able to perform the following: Sample Management, manual residual white blood cell counts, Haemonetics QC, BacT Sampling and transformation, pH testing and Pathogen Reduced product processing. The aforementioned responsibilities of the Manufacturing Technologist position describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Qualifications: Associates degree in science required, MLT (ASCP) or MT(ASCP) certification preferred. Minimum 4 years related experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and related experience required for non-MLT/MT staff. Must meet state and CLIA requirements. Sample Management, manual residual white blood cell counts, Haemonetics QC, BacT Sampling and transformation, pH testing and Pathogen Reduced product processing preferred. Skills and Abilities: 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. Ability to work with a team. *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
Dec 29, 2020
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 Manufacturing Technologist for the American Red Cross! Manufacturing Technologists perform basic through advanced manufacturing, processing and test procedures on blood products. Blood Processing Technologists also interpret test results before releasing blood to area hospitals. All tasks are performed in highly regulated environment. Successful Manufacturing Technologists 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. Hours: Full time; Variable 3rd shift, Wednesday - Sunday 9:00 pm - 5:30 am Manufacturing Technologist - Responsibilities Perform moderate to high complexity laboratory testing procedures. Manufacture blood products according to FDA, AABB, CLIA and Red Cross policies and procedures. Meet the quality and quantity production and testing goals established by the department. Ensure products are suitable for release for distribution. Appropriately manage any exceptions. Perform good inventory management practices throughout the manufacturing process. Prioritize workload to meet production and customer requirements. Perform quality control on products, reagents, equipment, and various test kits. Perform and interpret various testing procedures on donor specimens, and blood products. Tracks the quantities and results of QC testing performed to meet ARC and regulatory requirements. Operate, maintain, repair and perform validation and quality control checks on laboratory equipment, reagents and supplies to ensure the quality and accuracy of laboratory test procedures. Participate in the performance of qualifications and validations for collections equipment. Ensure adequate inventory of required supplies. Perform data entry and operate the computer programs associated with component production, labeling and testing. Maintain accurate, legible and complete manufacturing department records. Maintain accurate electronic and physical inventory locations for products/samples. Perform review of manufacturing records. Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities with cross-functional teams. Analyze and make decisions based on visual inspection and information provided from other departments to meet time requirements and quality standards. Identify and quarantine products/samples that don’t meet quality requirements. Participate in QC staff training as needed. Selected candidate must be able to perform the following: Sample Management, manual residual white blood cell counts, Haemonetics QC, BacT Sampling and transformation, pH testing and Pathogen Reduced product processing. The aforementioned responsibilities of the Manufacturing Technologist position describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Qualifications: Associates degree in science required, MLT (ASCP) or MT(ASCP) certification preferred. Minimum 4 years related experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and related experience required for non-MLT/MT staff. Must meet state and CLIA requirements. Sample Management, manual residual white blood cell counts, Haemonetics QC, BacT Sampling and transformation, pH testing and Pathogen Reduced product processing preferred. Skills and Abilities: 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. Ability to work with a team. *LI-POST Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Are you seeking 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 Manufacturing Technologist for the American Red Cross! Hours: Full time; 3rd shift; Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 pm - 6:30 am; union Manufacturing Technologists perform basic through advanced manufacturing, processing and test procedures on blood products. Manufacturing Technologists also interpret test results before releasing blood to area hospitals. All tasks are performed in highly regulated environment. Successful Manufacturing Technologists 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. Manufacturing Technologist - Responsibilities Perform and interpret various testing procedures on blood products for patients’ use at area hospitals Operate, maintain and perform quality control checks on equipment. Ensure adequate inventory of required supplies Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping Perform the quarantine and disposition of unacceptable products. Ensure products are suitable for release for distribution and are managed appropriately Be detail oriented all day, every day, to ensure that the blood you process meets regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused. Remain flexible to work a variable schedule that includes weekends & holidays to meet the needs of our hospitals 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 Manufacturing Technologist position describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Qualifications Associates degree in science or biology, Medical Laboratory Technician (certified through American Society of Clinical Pathology); or Associate’s degree in science plus three years’ experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience 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. *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
Nov 23, 2020
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 Manufacturing Technologist for the American Red Cross! Hours: Full time; 3rd shift; Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 pm - 6:30 am; union Manufacturing Technologists perform basic through advanced manufacturing, processing and test procedures on blood products. Manufacturing Technologists also interpret test results before releasing blood to area hospitals. All tasks are performed in highly regulated environment. Successful Manufacturing Technologists 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. Manufacturing Technologist - Responsibilities Perform and interpret various testing procedures on blood products for patients’ use at area hospitals Operate, maintain and perform quality control checks on equipment. Ensure adequate inventory of required supplies Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping Perform the quarantine and disposition of unacceptable products. Ensure products are suitable for release for distribution and are managed appropriately Be detail oriented all day, every day, to ensure that the blood you process meets regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused. Remain flexible to work a variable schedule that includes weekends & holidays to meet the needs of our hospitals 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 Manufacturing Technologist position describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Qualifications Associates degree in science or biology, Medical Laboratory Technician (certified through American Society of Clinical Pathology); or Associate’s degree in science plus three years’ experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience 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. *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: 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. We provide about 50% of the nation’s blood supply as well as humanitarian relief at home and abroad. We save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. 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 Specialist in Blood Banking to work in our reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. As a Lead Technologist, staff can expect to provide daily lead functions. 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. Demonstrate excellent customer service and positive professional image. Adhere to explicit standard operating procedures and interpret test results in accordance with the applicable regulatory requirements. Responsibilities: 1. Manage daily workflow including patient and donor work. 2. Manage reagent inventory including ordering, receiving, inspecting and preparing reagents. 3. Perform and interpret basic and complex donor and/or patient testing procedures and complete required quality control, as appropriate to state and federal regulations. Recognize testing irregularities, identify the cause, determine the solution and resolve the problem. Assist lab assistants, technicians, and technologists in problem resolution. 4. Consult and communicate with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and provide special units to transfusion recipients. 5. Perform labeling and verification of blood products. 6. Perform maintenance, repair and validation of laboratory equipment and software maintenance. 7. Perform duties associated with document development and management. 8. May perform manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable. 9. Adhere to procedures and good manufacturing practices (GMP). 10. Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping. Maintain accurate, legible and complete records. Shift: 1st Shift Qualifications MT(ASCP), BB(ASCP) or equivalent required. SBB (ASCP) or equivalent preferred. Minimum of 6 years blood banking experience including high complexity testing required. State license may be required where applicable. Effective communication/interpersonal skill and excellent technical skills required. Competitive Salary & $5,000 sign-on bonus!! *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
Nov 23, 2020
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 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. We provide about 50% of the nation’s blood supply as well as humanitarian relief at home and abroad. We save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. 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 Specialist in Blood Banking to work in our reference lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. As a Lead Technologist, staff can expect to provide daily lead functions. 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. Demonstrate excellent customer service and positive professional image. Adhere to explicit standard operating procedures and interpret test results in accordance with the applicable regulatory requirements. Responsibilities: 1. Manage daily workflow including patient and donor work. 2. Manage reagent inventory including ordering, receiving, inspecting and preparing reagents. 3. Perform and interpret basic and complex donor and/or patient testing procedures and complete required quality control, as appropriate to state and federal regulations. Recognize testing irregularities, identify the cause, determine the solution and resolve the problem. Assist lab assistants, technicians, and technologists in problem resolution. 4. Consult and communicate with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and provide special units to transfusion recipients. 5. Perform labeling and verification of blood products. 6. Perform maintenance, repair and validation of laboratory equipment and software maintenance. 7. Perform duties associated with document development and management. 8. May perform manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable. 9. Adhere to procedures and good manufacturing practices (GMP). 10. Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping. Maintain accurate, legible and complete records. Shift: 1st Shift Qualifications MT(ASCP), BB(ASCP) or equivalent required. SBB (ASCP) or equivalent preferred. Minimum of 6 years blood banking experience including high complexity testing required. State license may be required where applicable. Effective communication/interpersonal skill and excellent technical skills required. Competitive Salary & $5,000 sign-on bonus!! *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
