Quality Supervisor – Blood Bank and Transfusion Services

ARUP Laboratories is seeking a results-driven Quality Supervisor to lead quality initiatives and provide regulatory expertise within our Blood Bank and Transfusion Services. As a national nonprofit and academic reference laboratory, ARUP is at the forefront of diagnostic medicine. We are FDA, CAP-, CLIA-, and ISO 15189-certified, with over 40 years of experience delivering exceptional quality and service.

This is a unique leadership opportunity to oversee and enhance quality systems in transfusion medicine. The Quality Supervisor will drive the implementation of quality processes, standardization efforts, and best practices across the department. This role plays a critical part in maintaining and advancing our quality management system in alignment with regulatory and accreditation standards, including CAP, AABB, FDA, CLIA, ISO, and DNV.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise daily operations of assigned Quality Systems and Support (QSS) staff.
• Lead and coordinate quality initiatives for Blood Bank and Transfusion Services.
• Support internal and external audits, risk assessments, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Serve as a liaison between ARUP and University of Utah staff to address quality issues and lead CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions).
• Oversee staff development, performance management, and promotions.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Experience in blood banking and/or transfusion services.
• A passion for quality and a commitment to organizational excellence.
• Ability to lead a small team through challenges and toward strategic goals.

This role is essential to supporting the future growth of our health system and ensuring the highest standards in patient care and laboratory excellence.

Interested candidates can apply at https://www.aruplab.com/careers and may contact Jennifer Calderon at Jennifer.Calderon@aruplab.com.