Qual & Op Improv Engineer - Transfusion Safety Officer
Required Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Clinical Lab Science, Medical Technology, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 3 years of experience in transfusion medicine or a clinical nursing setting with transfusion experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- General knowledge of laboratory principles and techniques, and knowledge of regulations and accreditation standards related to blood transfusion.
- Ability to organize, analyze, and evaluate data related to transfusion medicine and utilization.
- Ability to apply evidence-based guidelines to improve clinical outcomes
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with an interdisciplinary team.
Desirable Qualifications
- BB(ASCP), SBB(ASCP), or other related specialty certification in a related field
- Experience in an academic medical center, preferably in Transfusion Medicine.
Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a cover letter and resume/CV (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days.
Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check and health screening. Candidates should be prepared to submit 5 professional references upon request. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.
Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.
