Do you want a job or do you want to make a difference in your community? Why not have both?

Established in 1948 as a not-for profit, community blood bank, BloodSource is an organization of partnership and support with the communities we serve. Created entirely by community members in response to a need of the people of Northern California for a safe and adequate blood supply, BloodSource has flourished for over 60 years. We continue the tradition of quality and excellence as our 16 blood centers collect blood and provide life-sustaining services to nearly 40 hospitals in 25 Northern California counties.

We are currently seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) in our busy Donor Testing Laboratory.

Requirements
• Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license.
• Proficient in MS Word.
• Must be quality focused and able to follow detailed regulatory and safety standards and procedures.

Responsibilities
• Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting and maintaining records of test results.
• Adhere to laboratory quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed.
• Initiate donor unit recall or quarantine and resolve final disposition of quarantined components.
• Participate in and/or perform duties associated with the laboratory error management program.
• Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and quality control.
• Assume leadership role in absence of a supervisor or lead CLS.

Shift: Sunday-Thursday 3:00-4:00am start time. Start time is dependent on the tests the CLS is scheduled to run. Will work an 8 hour shift.

BloodSource offers a competitive benefits package, including four weeks of paid time off per year.

For more information on this and other positions available at BloodSource or to apply, please visit our website at www.bloodsource.org

Working together, BloodSource and you. Yes, you do save lives!

BloodSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer