QC Laboratory Technologist Full-time Night… at American Red… · Pomona

Summary: The American Red Cross is the world's largest humanitarian network, and they are seeking a QC Lab Technologist to perform testing procedures on blood products. The role involves interpreting test results, ensuring product quality, and working in a regulated environment to support hospital needs. Responsibilities: - Perform moderate 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 Required Qualifications: - Associate's degree in science, or bachelor's degree in an applied science - 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 - 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. when there is exposure to blood and blood products and/or where work location requires Required Skills: Laboratory testing procedures, Blood product manufacturing, Pathogen-reduced platelet preparation, Quality control, Regulatory compliance, CLIA requirements, Laboratory equipment operation, Medical equipment operation, Inventory management Benefits: 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