Heart of America Association of Blood Banks



When you join the American Red Cross Blood Services team, your knowledge of specialized testing will help make a difference in the lives of patients in need each and every day. From antibody workups to ZZAP, you will provide full scale reference lab blood bank testing services to our partners in transfusion medicine. As part of a premier nationwide team for complex testing, this opportunity at the American Red Cross offers tremendous job growth and career advancement opportunities. We offer career advancement within and outside of laboratory sciences.

Key performance objectives include:

• Go the extra mile – dig into the details on complex cases and have confidence in your ability to come up with the carefully thought out solutions for the patient

• Embody a compliance mindset all day, every day to ensure that the tests you run meet rigorous standards

• Actively collaborate with your team members to achieve timely, quality solutions for each patient

• Contribute to a friendly and fun environment for co-workers & hospitals alike – give them a reason to come back for more

• Help provide around the clock support to local hospitals and patients by working a flexible schedule that includes on-call hours

• Be a model of professionalism and customer service while serving as an ambassador to the transfusion medicine community for the nation’s largest not-for-profit blood banking organization

• Proactively engage internal and external customers with your effective and timely communication skills.

Qualification for Technologist I, IRLs:

• MT(ASCP) or BB(ASCP) /equivalent , bachelors degree with major in biological science or chemistry plus 3 years blood banking experience, or MLT (ASCP) certification plus 5 years laboratory experience required. MT (ASCP) and/or BB (ASCP) or equivalent desired. State license may be required where applicable..

• Effective communication/interpersonal skill and excellent technical skills required. Computer skills a must. Must be able to work independently and demonstrate independent problem solving skills. Leadership skills. Provide training and guidance to new technologist and technicians.

• Must be able to work a part time- weekend scheduling & on-call shifts as needed. Full time schedule for training may be required

If this sounds like the kind of challenge you’ve been waiting for, go to to create profile and submit your application for job # BIO66810

A member of our recruiting team will review your materials promptly and will be in touch shortly regarding the next steps in our hiring process.

The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you have the ‘right stuff’ to work in our Reference Lab, we would like to meet you during the HAABB meeting. Please call Christina Barron at 314-658-2168 or email Christina.Barron@.

Or you may contact Niki Bratchette at 708-872-0316 or email Niki.Bratchette@

We appreciate you considering working with our dedicated team!

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