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Technologist I – IRL
Company | American Red Cross |
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Location | Salt Lake City, UT, USA |
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Salary | $34 – $34 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- MT(ASCP)
- Bachelor’s degree with major in biological science or chemistry
- 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
- State license may be required where applicable
- Good written and verbal skills to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
- Must be able to work on a team
Responsibilities
- Resolving compatibility problems and providing complex reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion services
- Performing automated and manual test procedures on blood samples
- Managing receipt, coordination, shipment, and transport of patient and donor blood samples and documenting supply and equipment problems
- Managing reagent inventory (ordering, receiving, inspection and preparation)
- Recognizing/resolving testing irregularities and assisting other Medical Technologists in problem resolution
- Consulting with staff at other medical facilities, to resolve complex serologic problems and providing special units to transfusion recipients
- Performing manufacturing duties associated with special blood products, if applicable
Preferred Qualifications
- BB(ASCP) or SBB and/or experience in a Reference Laboratory