Night Shift Blood Component Production Technician

American Red Cross; Bailey (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental Vision plans

Health Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off 15 days/year

Holidays 11 paid days

Job summary

The American Red Cross in New York is seeking a dedicated team member to manufacture blood products and process units into transfusable components. You will scan, process, and leukoreduce materials while maintaining strict documentation and quality standards.

Join a mission-driven organization with a focus on care, teamwork, and community impact. The role offers a fixed overnight schedule, competitive hourly pay, and shift differentials for late nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years of related experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and related experience preferred.
• Good computer skills, ability to use a wide variety of programs and laboratory equipment, attention to detail, accurate documentation, and good decision-making skills.
• Good communication skills, with the ability to work on a team, as well as independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Meet the quality and quantity production goals, while prioritizing workload expectations and maintaining accurate documentation.
• Perform good inventory management practices throughout the manufacturing and distribution process.
• Perform data entry and operate the computer programs associated with component production, labeling, storage, and sample tube management.
• Analyze and make decisions based on visual inspection and information provided from other departments to meet time.
• Perform complex manufacturing tasks such as pooled product manufacturing, freeze, wash, or deglycerolizing of blood products, and pathogen reduction.
• Communicate effectively with internal customers, vendors, and volunteers.
• May require flexibility to work a variable schedule that includes weekends & holidays to meet the needs of our hospitals

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

Computer skills

Laboratory equipment

Job description

The American Red Cross in New York is seeking a dedicated team member to manufacture blood products and process units into transfusable components. You will scan, process, and leukoreduce materials while maintaining strict documentation and quality standards.

Join a mission-driven organization with a focus on care, teamwork, and community impact. The role offers a fixed overnight schedule, competitive hourly pay, and shift differentials for late nights and weekends.