REFERENCE LAB TECHNOLOGIST

REFERENCE LAB TECH OPENING

The American Red Cross is currently seeking a Third-Shift Immunohematology Reference Technologist. The ideal candidate will be a laboratory professional with previous experience in blood banking. Responsibilities will include performing basic thorough advanced test procedures and interpret complex test results in order to determine donor-recipient compatibility. Resolve compatibility problems, provide reference and consultation services to hospitals and transfusion facilities, and supply antigen-negative units to transfusion recipients. Bachelor's degree in science, or equivalent with MT (ASCP), BB (ASCP) or SBB (ASCP) certification with 1-2 years transfusion medicine experience is required. Our mission is to provide quality blood products and services with a committed team of competent individuals. Our vision is to be the Center of Excellence in the Southeast Area.

There are opportunities for growth and advancement through our national organization. We offer an excellent benefits package including a competitive base salary and an above average on-call pay. The American Red Cross offers competitive benefit options, including medical/dental, life, short/long term disability, and an employee-matched 401(k). You must clearly state which open position and location you are applying for or your resume will not be considered. Please forward your resume, cover letter and salary requirement to: American Red Cross, ATTN: Human Resources, 9851 Commerce Way, Douglasville, GA 30135, fax to (770) 852-4929, or email to: atlantahr@usa.redcross.org Only qualified applicants will be contacted.