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Quality Control Lab Technologist (Overnights)

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americanredcross logoAmericanredcross · Nashville, TN
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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.
  • Meet the quality and quantity production and testing goals established by the department, and appropriately manage any exceptions.
  • 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.
  • The aforementioned responsibilities of the position describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list.
  • Standard Schedule: Friday - Tuesday 8:00PM - 4:30AM.
  • Pay Information: $24.97 per hour plus applicable shift differentials
  • *****MUST BE ABLE TO TRAIN FULL TIME DAY SHIFT MONDAY - FRIDAY FOR APPOXIMATELY 4-6 WEEKS*****
  • WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
  • Associate degree in science, or Bachelor's degree in an applied science
  • Minimum 4 years of related experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and related experience. Must meet state and CLIA requirements where applicable.
  • 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.
  • MLT (ASCP) or MT(ASCP) certification is a plus
  • No additional experience is required for MLT or MT degreed staff.
  • Physical Requirements:
  • BENEFITS FOR YOU:
  • As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive package includes:
  • Medical, Dental Vision plans
  • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure
  • 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
  • Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to
  • make your career a force for good!
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Benefits

Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offFlexible schedule

Additional Information

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? Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else - it's as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world's largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better. 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. Where Your Career is a Force for Good! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: 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. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD


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