QC Lab Technologist
Quick answer
The American Red Cross is hiring an in-office QC Lab Technologist paying $24-$27/hr to perform quality control and laboratory testing on blood products.
- Role
- QC Lab Technologist
- Organization
- American Red Cross
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $24-$27/hr, plus applicable shift differentials
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The American Red Cross is seeking a QC Lab Technologist to perform complex laboratory testing and manufacturing procedures on blood products. The role involves ensuring product quality, managing inventory, and maintaining high standards in a regulated environment. Success in this position requires attention to detail, a commitment to compassionate customer service, and the ability to work within a team-oriented setting. Candidates will contribute to a vital humanitarian mission by ensuring the safety and availability of blood products for hospital patients.
What you'll do
- Perform moderate to high complexity laboratory testing on donor specimens and blood products.
- Identify and quarantine products or samples that do not meet quality requirements.
- Maintain accurate electronic and physical inventory for products and test kits.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on troubleshooting and problem-solving.
- Meet production and testing goals while managing department exceptions.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in an applied science.
- Ability to operate laboratory or medical equipment and applicable software.
- Strong team collaboration and customer-service focus.
- Prior experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Ability to perform physical tasks including standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 pounds.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Dental, Vision, Health/Flexible Spending Accounts, 15+ days PTO, 11 paid holidays, 401K with up to 6% match, Paid Family Leave, Disability and Insurance, and Employee Assistance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for this position is $24-$27 per hour, with additional shift differentials provided for late night, overnight, and weekend work.
What is the required work schedule?
The standard schedule for this role is Tuesday through Saturday, from 3:00pm to 11:30pm.
What are the primary educational requirements?
Candidates are required to have a Bachelor’s degree in an applied science.
Are there physical requirements for this position?
Yes, the role requires standing for extended periods, bending, and the ability to lift, pull, or push objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
How to apply
Apply directly on American Red Cross's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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