Clinical Lab Technologist - Blood Bank

Job Description

Seeking an experienced Clinical Laboratory Technologist with strong Blood Bank experience to support transfusion medicine services in a hospital-based laboratory environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in blood typing, compatibility testing, transfusion support, and laboratory quality standards.

Responsibilities:

Perform blood bank testing and laboratory procedures per established protocols

Conduct blood typing, crossmatching, antibody screening, and compatibility testing

Prepare and process blood products for transfusion services

Maintain accuracy in specimen handling, testing, and documentation

Ensure compliance with laboratory safety, quality control, and regulatory standards

Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation and equipment

Review and verify laboratory results prior to reporting

Collaborate with physicians and clinical teams regarding transfusion-related services

Maintain accurate patient and laboratory records

Requirements:

Minimum 1 year of Clinical Laboratory Technologist experience in Blood Bank

Blood bank experience required

Strong knowledge of:

Blood typing and compatibility testing

Transfusion medicine

Laboratory quality control procedures

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced laboratory environment

Qualifications

Associate Degree from an accredited Laboratory Technology program

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Certifications:

BLS (Basic Life Support) required

License:

Active New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist License (092) required

Primary Source Verification required

Work Setting:

Hospital-based Blood Bank / Clinical Laboratory

Specialty: Transfusion Medicine

Additional Information

Work is conducted within a medium-security correctional facility