Blood Bank Technologist - FT - Evenings - $20K Sign on Bonus - JDCH
Core
Performing, evaluating, and reporting technical laboratory testing on patient specimens for blood product transfusion.
Role type
Entry-level Blood Bank Technologist
Builds
Blood products and transfusion services for patients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory / Immunohematology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Pre-transfusion testing (ABO/Rh, antibody screening, identification, DAT, crossmatch), blood component processing (aliquoting, washing, irradiating, thawing, pooling), transfusion reaction investigation, laboratory quality control compliance, specimen accessioning, equipment maintenance
Preferred skills
One year of experience rotating in Blood Bank
Technologies
Laboratory information systems
Responsibilities
Perform pre-transfusion testing including ABO/Rh, antibody screening, antibody identification, DAT, and crossmatch; process and label blood components including aliquoting, washing red cells, irradiating, thawing, and pooling; detect, evaluate, and report suspected transfusion complications; complete Transfusion Reaction Investigations; maintain competency in Blood Bank technical work; manage resources such as productivity, supplies, and equipment; report test results according to protocols; perform clerical checks of patient and donor information before issuing blood products.
Seniority
Entry-level