Blood Processing Technologist/MLT
Company: American red cross
Location: Pomona
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description Are you seeking an 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 an MLT/Blood Processing Technologist for the American Red
Cross We are seeking an MLT/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 a highly regulated environment.
Successful Blood Processing Technologists will have strong
attention to detail, a customer-service focus, and the ability to
treat both internal and external customers with compassion at all
times. 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 patient 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) certification is
plus Experience: No additional experience required for MLT 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. Company 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 depend on the many generous contributions of time, blood,
and money from the American public to support our lifesaving
services and programs.
Keywords: American red cross, Pomona , Blood Processing Technologist/MLT, Other , Pomona, California
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