Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Blood Bank
Core
Performs routine and complex laboratory testing in the transfusion services department to ensure the safe and accurate selection of blood and blood products for patients.
Role type
Medical Laboratory Scientist I (Blood Bank)
Builds
Safe and accurate blood component selection for patient care
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory / Transfusion Medicine
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
ABO/Rh typing, antibody identification, crossmatching, red blood cell washing, platelet processing, quality control, equipment maintenance, massive transfusion protocol execution
Preferred skills
ASCP Certification, BS in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Sciences, previous blood bank lab experience
Technologies
Automated ABO/RH and IAT equipment
Responsibilities
Perform ABO/Rh, IAT, DAT, antibody identification, and crossmatching; Wash red blood cells and platelets; Perform platelet crossmatching and antibody identification; Conduct daily reagent QC and equipment preventive maintenance; Issue blood components to clinical floors; Execute Massive Transfusion Protocol; Receive and label samples; Assist in staff training; Report procedural deviations
Seniority
Entry-level IC