IRL Technologist II

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. As a IRL Technologist at the Red Cross you will perform basic and advanced donor and patient tests, and interpret results to determine donor-recipient compatibility. You will resolve compatibility problems; provide intermediate reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services. Perform automated and manual test procedures on blood samples *Key Responsibilities:*Performing manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable. Minimum 3 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. MLT (ASCP) certification with 5 years of blood banking experience can be substituted. Skills & Abilities: Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. ***WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications):*** BB(ASCP) or SBB and/or experience in a Reference Laboratory**Physical Requirements:** Requires standing, stretching, stooping and bending for extended time periods. Lift, pull, push and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods of time. Required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc. ***BENEFITS FOR YOU:*** As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive package includes: 401K with up to 6% match 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 generous compensation and benefits**. You **join a community that respects who you are** away from work as much as what you do while at work. #J-18808-Ljbffr The American National Red Cross