The American National Red Cross
Medical Technologist, IRL
The American National Red Cross, Dedham, Massachusetts, us, 02026
Medical Technologist, IRL
ApplyLocation: Dedham, MATime Type: Full timePosted on: Posted 3 Days AgoJob Requisition ID: RC76376By 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: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.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.The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. 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:We are looking for a full-time Technologist to work in our Reference Lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. Extensive training (4 - 6 months) will take place on day shift, Monday - Friday.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.WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD:Resolving compatibility problemsProviding complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion servicesPerforming automated and manual test procedures on blood samplesManaging receipt, coordination, shipment and transport of patient and donor blood samples and documenting supply and equipment problemsManaging 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 recipientsPerforming maintenance, repair and validation of laboratory equipment and softwareMaintaining accurate recordsPerforming manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicableAssuming lead responsibilities such as record review and training; assisting in concern managementShift:
2nd or 3rd Shift with rotating weekends and on call.Pay Information:Union:
Starting rate per union contract. This position is represented by a union contract.WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:MT(ASCP) or BB(ASCP) /equivalent, bachelor's degree with major in biological science or chemistry plus 1-2 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:Good communication and customer service skills. This position is in OSHA Category I as it requires the incumbent to work under conditions where the potential exists to make contact with blood or blood components as a result of splashes, spills, and/or needle sticks.BENEFITS FOR YOU:We take care of you, while you take care of others. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work.Medical, Dental Vision plansHealth Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending AccountsPTO + Holidays401K with 4% matchPaid Family LeaveEmployee AssistanceDisability and Insurance: Short + Long TermService Awards and recognitionApply 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.
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ApplyLocation: Dedham, MATime Type: Full timePosted on: Posted 3 Days AgoJob Requisition ID: RC76376By 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: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.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.The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. 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:We are looking for a full-time Technologist to work in our Reference Lab performing specialized testing to serve our local hospital clients. Extensive training (4 - 6 months) will take place on day shift, Monday - Friday.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.WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD:Resolving compatibility problemsProviding complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion servicesPerforming automated and manual test procedures on blood samplesManaging receipt, coordination, shipment and transport of patient and donor blood samples and documenting supply and equipment problemsManaging 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 recipientsPerforming maintenance, repair and validation of laboratory equipment and softwareMaintaining accurate recordsPerforming manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicableAssuming lead responsibilities such as record review and training; assisting in concern managementShift:
2nd or 3rd Shift with rotating weekends and on call.Pay Information:Union:
Starting rate per union contract. This position is represented by a union contract.WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:MT(ASCP) or BB(ASCP) /equivalent, bachelor's degree with major in biological science or chemistry plus 1-2 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:Good communication and customer service skills. This position is in OSHA Category I as it requires the incumbent to work under conditions where the potential exists to make contact with blood or blood components as a result of splashes, spills, and/or needle sticks.BENEFITS FOR YOU:We take care of you, while you take care of others. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work.Medical, Dental Vision plansHealth Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending AccountsPTO + Holidays401K with 4% matchPaid Family LeaveEmployee AssistanceDisability and Insurance: Short + Long TermService Awards and recognitionApply 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.
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