Technologist II, IRL
Company: American Red Cross
Location: Douglasville
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing
Candidate Home.By joining the American Red Cross you will touch
millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the
human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's
largest humanitarian network?Join us-Where your Career is a Force
for Good!Job Description:WHY CHOOSE US?As one of the nation's
premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is
dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States
and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the
world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a
meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you
share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent
career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good.We
are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering
our programs and services in a culturally competent manner
reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is
collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building
allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members.
Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for
making a difference.The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural
and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From
the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource
Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja
African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and
the Women's Resource Group, these networks provide connections,
mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions.At
the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine!WHAT YOU NEED TO
KNOW (Job Overview): Perform basic and guided advanced donor and
patient tests and interpret results to determine donor-recipient
compatibility. Resolve compatibility problems; provide intermediate
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.Perform all duties and responsibilities
in compliance with standard operating procedures and other
applicable Federal, State and local regulations.WHERE YOUR CAREER
IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities):1. Consult and
communicate with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve
serologic problems and provide special units to transfusion
recipients.2. Manage receipt, coordination, shipment and transport
of patient and donor blood samples, to include ordering, receiving,
inspecting, and preparing reagents associated with donor product
inventory. Maintenance of exceptional and rare donor products.3.
Perform and interpret independent basic and complex donor and/or
patient testing procedures and complete required quality control,
as appropriate to state and federal regulations. Recognize testing
irregularities, identify the cause, determine the solution, and
resolve the problem or refer it to the appropriate level.4. May
assume lead responsibilities to maintain, edit and review computer
and manual records to assure accurate record keeping. Maintain
accurate, legible, and complete records. Also perform maintenance
repair and validation of laboratory equipment and software
maintenance.5. May perform internal staff training, competency
reviews, and external customer education.* Standard Schedule: M-F
First ShiftWHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum
Qualifications):MT(ASCP) or BB(ASCP) /equivalent, bachelor's degree
with major in biological science or chemistry plus 3 years blood
banking experience, or MLT (ASCP) certification plus 5 years
laboratory experience required. MT (ASCP) and/or BB (ASCP) or
equivalent desired. State license may be required where
applicable.WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred
Qualifications):
Keywords: American Red Cross, North Atlanta , Technologist II, IRL, Other , Douglasville, Georgia
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