QC Lab Technologist: Blood Products | 4a–12:30p | Benefits

American Red Cross; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental Vision plans

Health Spending Accounts & Flexible FS

PTO: Starting at 15 days a year

11 paid holidays

401K with up to 6% match

Paid Family Leave

Disability and Insurance: Short + Long

Service Awards and recognition

Job summary

American Red Cross in Missouri is seeking a QC Lab Technologist to perform basic through advanced manufacturing, processing, and testing procedures on blood products and interpret results before releasing to area hospitals. You will manufacture and prepare pathogen-reduced platelet products for hospital use in a regulated setting.

The role requires attention to detail, strong customer service, and the ability to work with internal and external customers with compassion at all times.

Qualifications

• 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 education/experience.
• Must meet state and CLIA requirements where applicable.
• Ability to use lab or medical equipment and applicable software for sustained periods.
• Ability to work with a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform moderate to high complexity laboratory testing procedures and interpret donor specimens and blood products.
• Meet quality and production goals established by the department.
• Ensure products are suitable for release for distribution.

Skills

Lab testing

Quality control

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in science

Bachelor’s degree in applied science

Job description

American Red Cross in Missouri is seeking a QC Lab Technologist to perform basic through advanced manufacturing, processing, and testing procedures on blood products and interpret results before releasing to area hospitals. You will manufacture and prepare pathogen-reduced platelet products for hospital use in a regulated setting.

The role requires attention to detail, strong customer service, and the ability to work with internal and external customers with compassion at all times.