(Archived) Blood Bank Medical Technologist (reference lab)

Seeking a full time Laboratory Technologist (MT) with Blood Bank experience for our Reference Lab in Tennessee!

Education:

Must have State of Tennessee license as a medical technologist and Bachelor Degree in related field. Bachelors in medical technology preferred. MT (ASCP) certification, BB or SBB certification or eligibility preferred.

Experience:

Minimum two years’ experience in blood banking as a medical technologist. Skill in advanced serologic procedures is mandatory

Reference Laboratory Technologist (MT)

Basic Accountability Statement:

Performing all laboratory tests and special procedures necessary for processing of donor blood and components to enhance the well-being of our community by providing safe, adequate and economical supply of blood products.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Always maintain a safe and hazard free work environment by following the policies and procedures of Medic’s safety guidelines, AABB and FDA standards.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment in a safe, clean and orderly manner.
• Perform routine and special laboratory procedures for testing of blood products, included but not limited to: donor testing, quality control testing, component preparation, suitability of returned components, screening for antigen negative blood, and labeling of blood components.
• Perform special component processing, included but not limited to: washing, freezing, and deglycing.
• Perform as a batch review and release technologist to verify the acceptability of blood products for transfusion and manufacturing use.
• Review, screen and analyze daily testing results, laboratory worksheets, reports and all other documentation required.
• Assist hospital transfusion services with compatibility problems.
• Analyze and implement resolutions to problems encountered in laboratory procedures.
• Ability to understand and promote all aspects of Medic donor programs, including but not limited to: Medic membership and types of donations
• Ensure all quality standards are upheld by following all policies of Medic, Medic’s Standard Operation Procedures (SOP), Code of Federal Regulation (CFR), state regulations and AABB standards.
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service, team work, professionalism and confidentiality
• Continuously develop skill sets with attending any of the following: education programs, in-service training, and seminars.
• Stock supplies when needed

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JOB ID: KD8