QC Laboratory Technologist - Part Time

American Red Cross • Pomona, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Joining The American Red Cross offers a unique experience as part of the world's largest humanitarian network, where success is measured by helping people and communities. The organization fosters a supportive environment with mentors, competitive compensation, and benefits, valuing employees both professionally and personally. As a QC Lab Technologist, the role involves performing basic through advanced manufacturing, processing, and test procedures on blood products, interpreting test results for hospital release, and manufacturing pathogen-reduced platelet products in a highly regulated environment. The position requires strong attention to detail, a customer-service focus, and compassion for both internal and external customers.

Requirements

• 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

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
• Appropriately manage any exceptions to production and testing goals
• 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

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees