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About the Role

As a QC Lab Technologist, you will perform basic through advanced manufacturing, processing, and test procedures on blood products, and will interpret test results before releasing blood to area hospitals. You will manufacture and prepare pathogen-reduced platelet products for hospital patient use, in a highly regulated environment. Successful QC Lab 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.

Responsibilities

Perform moderate to high complexity laboratory testing procedures and interpret various testing procedures on donor specimens, and blood products.
Identify and quarantine products/samples that don’t meet quality requirements.
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 to production and testing goals.
Prioritize workload to meet production and customer requirements.
Perform quality control on products, reagents, equipment, and various test kits.
Maintain accurate electronic and physical inventory locations for products/samples.
Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in an applied science is required.
Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment, personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods.
Ability to work with a team.

Skills

Attention to detail
Customer-service focus
Compassion

Location

Onsite

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Not specified

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in an applied science

Salary/Compensations

$24-$27/hr, plus any applicable shift differentials for working late nights, over nights, and on the weekends.

Benefits

Medical, Dental Vision plans
Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
PTO: Starting at 15 days a year
Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
401K with up to 6% match
Paid Family Leave
Employee Assistance
Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
Service Awards and recognition

About the Company

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.
The American Red Cross is the world's largest humanitarian network.
When you choose to be a force for good, you’ll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path.
You align your life’s work with an ongoing mission that’s bigger than all of us.
As you care for others, you’re cared for with competitive compensation and benefits.
You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.

Equal Opportunity

The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity 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.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and any other applicable state and local laws.
American Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and share our employment opportunities with the network of organizations.