? (Apply in 3 Minutes) IRL Technologist - Blood Bank Technology Program
Company: American National Red Cross
Location: Dedham
Posted on: July 10, 2025
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Job Description:
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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: - 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 an IRL Technician you will work in our Immunohematology
Reference lab and perform basic donor testing, and or patient tests
and interpret results; may provide basic reference and consultation
services to hospitals; may perform automated and manual test
procedures on blood samples. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD Key
Responsibilities: - May perform telephone consultation including
receiving and completing orders for antigen negative products. -
Perform duties associated with receipt, coordination, shipment and
transport of patient and donor blood samples. Perform duties
associated with supply and reagent management to include ordering,
receiving, inspection, preparation, and quality control of supplies
and reagents. - Maintain equipment, reagents and other stock to
assure the quality and accuracy of laboratory test procedures. -
May perform and interpret basic donor and/or patient testing
procedures - Recognize testing irregularities, identify the cause,
determine the solution and resolve the problem or refers it to the
appropriate level. - Maintain, edit and review computer and manual
records to assure accurate record keeping. - Maintain accurate,
legible and complete records. - Perform other related duties as
necessary. Standard Schedule: Varied shifts WHAT YOU NEED TO
SUCCEED: - Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or Chemistry. 1
year of blood banking experience. - Minimum MLT (ASCP)
certification. - Licensure if required by state - Good written and
verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external
customers. Basic understanding of basic computer applications
including Word. Ability to work on a team WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE
COMPETITIVE EDGE: - MLT (ASCP) certification - 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. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or
medical equipment. 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! The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race,
color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran
status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be
considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County
Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, San Diego Fair Chance
Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and any other applicable
state and local laws. AmeriCorps, the federal agency that brings
people together through service, and its partners — the Peace
Corps, AmeriCorps Alums, National Peace Corps Association, and the
Service Year Alliance — launched Employers of National Service to
connect national service alumni with opportunities in the
workforce. American Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and
share our employment opportunities with the network of
organizations. Interested in Volunteering? Visit
redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our
most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of
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